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Old 08-18-2017, 03:31 AM
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Starting to get the flaps hooked up.


double ribs at each hinge block to help lock them in and to make the detailed inset at the LE of the flap.







Flap deflection arm will get attached to the two inner hinges.





Top skin still needs some trimming.





The first linkage is to move the flap away from the TE of the wing.

flap in the up position.









Here it is tight in the pocket and flat with the bottom of the wing.



As it move s out it moves down too.



This is just the first linkage that moves it out.









The second linkage will give the flap the deflection like this.



Top shows how the TE sits tight to the top of the flap. I will tune the ribs and top skin when it is all hooked up to get the right fit.


















Video of the first linkage.




TB
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