TeenFlight™ build session 10am start due to the EAA 105 Monthly Blueberry Pancake Breakfast at Twin Oaks Airpark. Good progress last Saturday on both the fuselage and the empennage parts.  We will continue this work. We will have a further discussion on the proposed Teen Aeronautics logo.

TeenFlight™ Build Session Regular 9am start. Two of the milestones reached last Saturday were the completion of the Vertical Stab and the fuel line plumbing.  This week we will perform a pressure test on the fuel line system, an often-fraught process.  It’s important to do this as early in the assembly sequence as possible while […]

TeenFlight™ build session. There were so many suggestions about improving the TeenFlight™ logo last week that I'd like to give everyone the SVG file for each of you to play with and create a layout, print, and bring to the next build session. I suggest you use InkScape to edit the file. InkScape is free […]

TeenFlight™ build session. 10am start due to the EAA 105 Monthly Blueberry Pancake Breakfast at Twin Oaks Airpark. - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - After a week off I hope we are all rested and ready to […]

Last week was the first Saturday class following our Spring Break Saturday off.  We continued making progress on the various empennage segments in addition to taking inventory of the Wing kit and getting it on the racks and in the bins. This Saturday we will continue work on the remaining empennage components, particularly the Stabilator […]

Last week we made good progress on the stabilator, tail cone, and fuel tank.  We should be able to do final work on the tank this week.  Wing construction has been started consisting mainly of parts prep work. With luck we will have the new fuel pump accessories this week and can rework the pump […]

Last Saturday we did well on most projects, but did experience a costly mistake in one area.  We can’t turn the clock back and remedy this mistake, but I hope we can lean from it.  We will talk about this a bit at class. We’ve got plenty to do this Saturday with the fuel system […]