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CENTER SECTION MID FUSE LOWER FUSE  SIDE SKINS ROLLOVER TAIL ATTCH  SEATS PEDALS FUEL FWD FUSE  BUILDERS LOG
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Mid Fuse Ribs & Bottom Skins
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Step 01: Dimple all the #30 holes and #40 nutplates attach holes in the area indicated in Figure 1 in both the F-1213-L & R Step Floors. Do Not Dimple the nutplate screw holes.  Items in this page are covered in the Alterations 
Step 02: Dimple the nutplates shown in Figure 1, then rivet them to the F-1213-L & R Seat Floors using the rivets called out.  
Step 03: Rivet the F-1213-L & R Step floors to the F-1202F Bulkhead, the F-1212-L & R Step and the F-1203A Bulkhead using the rivets called out in Figure 2. Be sure to capture the two holes in the front flange of the F-1253-L & R Seat floor Supports when riveting the two outboard holes of the step floors to the bulkhead.  
Step 04: Dimple the nutplates shown in Figure 2, then reach through the lighting holes in the F-1212-L & R Step Ribs and rivet the nutplates to the top flange of the F-1202F Bulkhead and to the F-1213-L & R Step floors using the rivets called out.  
Step 05: Dimple the four sets of nutplate attach rivet holes in the F-1207B Baggage Bulkhead for the nutplates shown in Figure 3.  
Step 06: Dimple the nutplates, then rivet them to the F-1207B Baggage Bulkhead using the rivets called out in Figure 3.

Note: For autopilot bracket installation refer to Section 39.
 
Step 07: Cleco the F-1207B Baggage Bulkhead in place, then rivet the baggage bulkhead to the F-126G-L & R Baggage ribs using the rivets called out in Figure 3. Rivet to these two ribs only, leave the rest of the baggage bulkhead clecoed.  
Step 08: Install the snap bushings depicted in Figure 3.  
Step 09: Cleco the F-1048 Facet Pump bracket to the F-1276 Bottom Skin as shown in Figure 3, then final-drill #30 the four holes common to both parts.  
Step 10: Remove the F-1048 Facet Pump Bracket, final-drill #40 and machine countersink the nutplate attach rivet holes, then attach the nutplates shown in Figure 3 with the rivets called out.  
Step 11: Rivet the F-1048 Facet Pump Bracket to the F-1276 Bottom Skin using the rivets called out in Figure 3.  
   
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