
Chapter 5 - Fuselage
5.17 - Upper fuselage assembly
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position is given by the damper fastener. Make a chamfer around the edges of about 30
degrees as shown below:
Prepare a MICRO paste, pass the bottom of the rigid stitch and laminate in place
with 3 layers of BID with a 1 inch edge exceeding the dimensions of this reinforcement.
5.17.3
Alignment
Level the lower fuselage. Prepare the upper fuselage level line, align with the fire
wall first as done for the lower fuselage. Align the bottom edge and the corners of the
edges of the doors (excess material on these corners must be removed from the top by
removing the excess).
Drill holes every 100 millimeters on the outer edges in the middle of their junction,
and secure it with clecos as shown below.