This particular airplane an rv 14a is my second rv and the latest in a long line of mostly vehicular large scale projects.
Rv 14 build log.
Inspections by rv builders flyers 2 hrs today i benefited from pre inspection inspections by 4 local rv builders flyers.
Tim s rv 14 build log updated 4 10 2019 most travel log items will be linked from n104cd s page.
I was approximately the 4th customer to fly their rv 14 and it flew very well on it s first flight.
It s been 2 5 long years waiting for all the parts to be available but n14yt my rv 14a kit number 32 is now flying.
This serves as both a catalog for myself as well as a potential resource for other builders to see another perspective on how problems were resolved and mistakes remedied or avoided.
With the lightening holes in the rear spar you are able to see all the rivets.
Mistake so flight chops has a new video out about his build.
Cody s rv 14 build log building a van s rv 14 experimental aircraft.
Barry logan rv7 arrived from the north joining the pattern just ahead of ric woldow rv8 flying his super cub in formation with chad poblanz rv8 flying his waco.
Carl and rafael are previous rv airplane builders.
Yes we may be crazy but we are convinced building rv s keeps us happy thus helping us live longer.
With that i placed my order and received my wing kit 12 21 2012.
Alex s rv 14a build log image from van s aircraft thursday may 14 2020.
We are known as repeat offenders in rv jargon who enjoy building and flying vans rv airplanes.
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Over the years in addition to my rv 8 i ve built an ultima gtr kit car restored a 1969 triumph t120r motorcycle built the wings of a model 12 pitts and completed numerous other smaller works.
Welcome to our rv 14a construction site.
You can see our previous builds in the next 3 sections.
This is my van s rv 14 aircraft build log.
Why is the little wheel on the wrong end.
Vj s rv 14 build site.
38 canopy and window fabricating the fiberglass fairing part 2 completed part 2 of fabricating the fiberglass fairing is shown below following this summary.
The rule is that every rivet needs to be visible.
My sites are searchable search here rv 10 14 builders resources tim s rv 10 build and rv10 rv14 travel log updated 9 9 2020.
My afternoon started with a mini airshow as 3 arrived together.
