Ragwing RW6 Builders Log
Keith Bisswanger Total Hrs
Ordered Plans 10-24-06 104.00
Date Work Description Time (hrs)
12/3/06 Built rib jig 3.00
12/16/06 Setup and ripped .25x.25 rib stock and 7/8 gusset material 3.00
12/17/06 Built rib #1 1.50
12/18/06 Built rib #2 1.25
12/19/06 Built rib #3 1.00
12/20/06 Conducted stress tests on Dogulas Fir and Aircraft Spruce 2.00
12/21/06 Built rib #4 1.00
12/22/06 Built rib #5 and glued reverse gussets on #2 & 3 2.00
12/23/06 Built rib #6 and sanded ribs 1, 2, & 3 1.25
12/29/06 Built rib #7 and glued reverse gussets on #4 & 5 2.00
12/30/06 Built rib #8 and glued reverse gussets on #6 & 7 2.00
12/31/06 Built rib #9 1.00
1/1/07 Built rib #10 and glued reverse gussets on #8 & 9 2.00
1/4/07 Built rib #11 1.00
1/5/07 Built rib #12 1.00
1/6/07 Built rib #13 and glued reverse gussets on #10 & 11 2.00
1/6/07 Won Kawasaki 440C engine on ebay ($610) 0.00
1/7/07 Built rib #14 1.00
1/10/07 Built rib #15 1.00
1/11/07 Built rib #16 1.00
1/12/07 Built rib #17 1.00
1/13/07 Built rib #18 1.00
1/19/07 Built rib #19 1.00
1/20/07 Built rib #20 1.00
2/18/07 Began layout of tail feathers 2.50
2/19/07 Cut out stab, rudder and elevator 1.50
2/20/07 Glued stab 1.00
2/21/07 Glued elevator 1.00
2/22/07 Cut out horizontal stab 1.50
2/23/07 Glued horizontal stab and rudder 1.50
2/24/07 Sanded Glue Joints, Sanded ribs, Layed out fuselage sides 4.00
2/25/07 Ripped fuselage material, Cut and glued fuselage side 3.00
3/2/07 Cut and glued fuselage side (#2) 2.00
3/3/07 Sanded glue joints on fuselage sides 1.50
3/4/07 Ripped spar material & began layout for spars 2.00
3/10/07 Cut and layed out spars (Right Wing) 1.50
3/11/07 Glued spars(Right Wing) 1.50
3/17/07 Cut and layed out spars (Left Wing) 1.50
3/18/07 Glued spars(Left Wing) 1.50
4/8/07 Cleaned/Dressed Spars 2.00
4/15/07 Cleaned/Dressed Spars 2.00
6/23/07 Glued Reverse Gussets on ribs 3.00
6/24/07 Cleaned/Dressed Ribs 2.00
6/25/07 Layed out Left Wing/cut angle on spars 2.00
6/26/07 Built false rib/added omitted pieces on front spar (LW) 1.50
6/27/07 Ripped trailing edge and located 1.00
6/28/07 Cut additional wing pieces/Glued LW together 2.00
6/29/07 Cut additional wing pieces/continued LW assembly 2.00
6/30/07 Cut all sanded all nose ribs, Glued 1/4" piece to nose ribs 4.00
7/1/07 Glued nose ribs to wing (10ea) 1.00
7/28/07 Cut and glued aileron spar 1.00
8/7/07 Cut hinge supports for aileron 2.00
8/19/07 Cut away aileron and began gluing supports, Cut Alum. Root brackets 5.00
8/31/07 Cut Alum Strut Brackets 2.00
9/1/07 Installed root and strut brackets 3.00
9/7/07 Installed leading edge ply (2 pc) LW 3.00
9/8/07 Installed leading edge ply (1 pc) LW 1.50
10/12/07 Glued RW together 2.00
10/25/07 Built false rib 0.50
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