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Dan Keys's Blog – July 2018 Archive (1)
My New Project
This will be fun. I picked up a 601XL built from 2005 to 2009. It was flown a little over 40 hours and signed off as airworthy. But rather than going into service, it was parked, awaiting "B upgrade kit." A qualified mechanic pulled the wings to start the upgrade and was stunned at what he found. The mounting holes in both the wing spars and center spar were terribly buggered and elongated. Upon further examination, it was found that both wing spars were installed upside down, requiring…
ContinueAdded by Dan Keys on July 7, 2018 at 9:27pm — 9 Comments
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