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Panel Planning [4.5 Hours] [July 1, 2008]: [2.5 Hours] Measuring panel interfernce with subpanel [September 15, 2008]: Panel Finalized [September 23, 2008]: Ordered EFIS's [October 21, 2008]: Grand Rapids EFIS's arrive [October 31, 2008]: [2 Hours] Fired up GRT EFIS's Panel Cutting [98.75 Hours] [December 28, 2008]: [6 Hours] Cut the EFIS and avionics holes in panel [December 29, 2008]: [2 Hours] Made angle for avionics [January 5, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Drilled avionics stack support angles to panel [January 6, 2009]: [3 Hours] Drilled avionics tray to support angles; cut subpanel [January 7, 2009]: [1 Hour] Made transponder support straps [January 8, 2009]: [1 Hour] Cut map box door [January 10, 2009]: [3.5 Hours] Provisioned for air vents; cut map box cutout [January 11, 2009]: [4 Hours] More map box work [January 12, 2009]: [1 Hour] Measure Grand Rapids EIS dimensions. [January 13, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Reinforced subpanel for map box cutout, started EIS mounting [January 15, 2009]: [4 Hours] Vent Mounts [January 23, 2009]: [2 Hours] Finished vent mounts [February 14, 2009]: [3 Hours] Reinforced avionics and mapbox cutouts in subpanel [February 15, 2009]: [8 Hours] Fabricated left panel support and aux battery tray [February 23, 2009]: [2 Hours] Cut EIS holes [February 24, 2009]: [3 Hours] Finished EIS cutout. Cut round instrument holes [February 25, 2009]: [3 Hours] Finished round instrument cutouts; cutout trim indicators [February 27, 2009]: [2 Hours] Parking brake, starter and switch planning [February 28, 2009]: [3 Hours] Cut switch holes. [March 1, 2009]: [4 Hours] Fabricated support for throttle bracket [March 2, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Finished control support bracket; painted parts [March 10, 2009]: [0.5 Hours] Started anti-rotation switch bracket [September 12, 2009]: [8 Hours] Odds and ends to finish panel [September 14, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Trying to patch altimeter cutout [September 15, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] More hole patching in panel; map box latching mechanism work [October 1, 2009]: [2 Hours] Prepped top of panel [October 2, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] More panel prep [October 4, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Painted Panel [October 5, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] More panel painting [October 6, 2009]: [2 Hours] More panel painting [October 8, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] More painting [October 12, 2009]: [2 Hours] Played around with labels [October 13, 2009]: [1 Hour] Success with labels [October 14, 2009]: [0.75 Hours] Label Practice [October 20, 2009]: [2 Hours] Started labeling panel [October 21, 2009]: [3 Hours] Finished labeling main panel [October 23, 2009]: [2 Hours] Labeled throttle quadrant [October 26, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Started installing panel Wiring [111 Hours] [January 29, 2009]: Wiring Planning [February 20, 2009]: [1 Hour] Started alternator and starter wiring [February 21, 2009]: [6 Hours] Wired battery, starters, alternator, etc.. [February 26, 2009]: [3 Hours] Finalized alternator and starter wires [February 28, 2009]: [3 Hours] Aux Battery fuse block mount, battery ground Magetometer wire run [March 6, 2009]: [1 Hour] Mounted new E-bus, aux batt fuse block [March 8, 2009]: [3 Hours] Installed diodes; started wiring up major busses [March 16, 2009]: [4 Hours] Finished wiring up bus feeds....Flipped the master! [March 18, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Wired up starter and second EFIS [March 19, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Finished wiring up all busses [June 10, 2009]: [1 Hour] Made 12v to 5v adapter for second GPS [June 16, 2009]: [2 Hours] Started on avionics harness [June 17, 2009]: [2 Hours] Avionics Harness - power NAV1 [June 22, 2009]: [2 Hours] Avionics Harness - COM1 and COM2 [June 23, 2009]: [2 Hours] Avionics Harness - Pilot and CoPilot Mic, Phones and PTT [June 26, 2009]: [2 Hours] Finished Avionics Harness [July 31, 2009]: [20 Hours] Avionics wired up, a bunch of work. [August 2, 2009]: [4 Hours] Installed remaining avionics and started running wires back [August 4, 2009]: [3 Hours] Programmed EIS auxiliary inputs, MAP, EGT/CHT wires [August 5, 2009]: [3 Hours] Headset jacks installed zip tie bases [August 7, 2009]: [5 Hours] Wired headset jacks, ran magnetometer wire [August 8, 2009]: [3 Hours] Installed dimmers [August 9, 2009]: [4 Hours] Capacitive Converters, Fuel Pump [August 10, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Started wiring trim indicators [August 11, 2009]: [1 Hour] More trim wiring [August 12, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Finished wiring trim system [August 13, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Ran wires for wingtip/tail lights [August 17, 2009]: [2 Hours] More wingtip wire work [August 18, 2009]: [1 Hour] Finished the mid-fuselage lighring wiring [August 19, 2009]: [3.5 Hours] Lots of wiring, little to show... [August 20, 2009]: [2 Hours] wired the wig-wag flasher [August 24, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Wired up strobe, nav, taxi and landing lights to switches [August 25, 2009]: [3 Hours] Finished switch wiring, started stick wiring [August 26, 2009]: [2 Hours] More pilot stick wiring [August 28, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Pilot stick wiring [September 6, 2009]: [2.5 Hours] Ran ELT wires started lacing wires groups [September 8, 2009]: [2 Hours] Finished co-pilot stick, laced some more wire [September 10, 2009]: [2 Hours] Secured wire bundle [October 28, 2009]: [1.5 Hours] Installed throttle bracket; wired aux audio |
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