Landing Lights fixed

This picture shows the installation of the landing light inside the wing. The lights I used was an inexpensive part (29 Euro). It contains a high power led and provides …

Landing Lights Opening

I was not sure how to install landing lights. My first idea was to put it into the tips. But after some consideration I decided to install it at the …

ELT Antenna

The ELT antenna is mounted near the ELT position. Cable can stay inside the recovery system compartment and the already existing doubler is strong enough to take the antenna root.

ELT Position

Since I am building a german Echo-class airplane, an ELT (Emergency Locator Transmitter) is mandatory. This ELT has an acceloremeter inside and can detect a crash. After activiation it sends …

Building Windshield Retainer

The retainer for the front of the windshield is built from fibreglass (GFK). 4 layers of fibre glued together by epoxy. With the experience in fibreglass work from the wing …

Preparing for Paint

      Before installing the windshield, the covered parts have to be painted. Since everything is installed, it’s necessary to do it in the garage. Therefore the garage need …

Epoxy System

The picture shows the epoxy system we used, all from R&G Faserverbundstoffe. Good stuff, probably much better than necessary for the simple, unstructural parts we had to make.