09_06

VERTICAL STAB

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Page 09.06 Stabilator

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Step 01: Rivet the HS-1214 Rib Clips to the HS-1203 Aft Spar per call-outs in Figure 1. Note the orientation of each rib clip, and be sure that all three holes of each rib clip align to all three holes of the aft spar before riveting.

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Builder Note: Photo out of sequence

Step 02: Radius the edges at the narrow end of the HS-1204 Fwd In-bd Ribs and HS-1205 Fwd Out-bd Ribs as shown in Figure 2.

A great way to form the radius is with a fine file.

Deburr all of the ribs.

Builder Note: Deburr, Straighten and mark all ribs.
Hold for priming

08/10/10

NOTE: Figure 3 illustrates the installation of the ribs for the right side of the stabilator. Steps 3, 4, and 5 describe installation for the ribs on the right side of the Stabilator. Installation for the ribs on the left side of the Stabilator is a mirror of the right. Perform the remaining steps on this page on both sides of the stabilator. Flute ribs as necessary per Section 5N.

Step 03: Rivet the HS-1216 Aft Main Ribs and the 1206 in-bd Main Rib to the HS-1214 Rib Clips per call-out in Figure 3.

Step 04: Rivet the HS-1204 Fwd In-bd Ribs to the DS-1202 Fwd Spar per call-out. Include the forward flange of the HS-1206 In-bd Main Rib when installing the outer most fwd in-bd rib. Orient all the rib flanges as shown in Figure 3.

11/01/10

Alteration 02
Rivet four nutplates and reinforcement angles to the 2 HS-1205 and the HS1207 Ribs

Step 05: Rivet the HS-1205 Fwd Out-bd Rib to the HS-1207 Out-bd Main Rib through the HS_1202 Fwd Spar. Orient the flanges of the fwd out-bd rib and the out-bd main rib so that they point inboard as shown in Figure 3.

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Hereafter refer to the Spar box Assembly with all of the ribs attached as the Stabilator Skeleton Assembly.