RADIATOR DUCT MOLDS – April 4, 2019 We have mounted the two sets of radiators and need ducts to route the incoming air through the radiators. Ducts do two things: they channel the air and keep it...
Switchblade Updates
Update – April 2, 2019
BUSY HANGER – April 2, 2019 Our parking lot is getting full! With so many of the parts now arriving ready to be assembled, we had lots of opportunity to put people to work. So far, our record is...
Update – April 2, 2019
BUSY HANGER – April 2, 2019 Our parking lot is getting full! With so many of the parts now arriving ready to be assembled, we had lots of opportunity to put people to work. So far, our record is...
Update – March 28, 2019
PILOT CONTROLS GOING IN – March 28, 2019 The Switchblade's wings move, so getting the pilot controls out to the wing had to be done in a way so that the wing, when extended and locked into place,...
Update – March 25, 2019
TURBO EXHAUST INSTALLATION PROGRESSING – March 25, 2019 The stainless-steel exhaust system is being welded together specially for the Switchblade. The pipes shown in the image above are now...
Update – March 23, 2019
REMOTE ELECTRONICS INSTALLED – March 23, 2019 Once the rudder pedals were installed, we were clear to install the battery tray, and the remote electronics panel in the front baggage area. This front...
Update – March 21, 2019
RUDDER PEDALS INSTALLED – March 21, 2019 There was a bit of a work-out regarding the rudder pedal installation. We went through three different rocker angles to get the most efficient setup for the...
Update – March 18, 2019
FUEL TANKS FINISHED – March 18, 2019 All the fuel tank fittings were installed, and the baffles were placed inside the tanks before they were sealed up, ready for placement in the Switchblade. Owner...