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Old 07-17-2016, 02:05 PM
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Sir Blue Henry
 
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Firewall is reference line fore/aft
Baffle and foremost panels at 31.0 inches forward of firewall
Joint between fuselage and empennage at 106.5 inches
Fuselage(excl cowling and only up to station 106) ... 106.5+31 = 137.5 inches (3492.5mm)
1/7 = 498.93mm


Empennage excluding rudder - from 106.5 till 242.188 inches
empennage length therefore = 135.688 inches ( 3446.5mm)
1/7 = 492.36

add another 34 inches to include rudder

Centre section half span = 57 inches
Full centre section= 114 inches ( 2895.6mm)
1/7 = 413.66mm
Actually centre span jigged is marked as 113 7/8 inches on sheet 88-13201
113.875 inches (2892.425)
1/7 = 413.2mm

Centre section chord (not incl bolt angle or cover) 89.946 inches
chord 2284.628mm
1/7 326.38mm

These span measurements exclude any of the joint plates between wing and centre section

Last edited by Sir Blue Henry; 07-17-2016 at 02:59 PM.