EMG-6 Project Update (January 2018)
November 2017 EMG-6 update
Update Many of you have been becoming a little bit antsy about the fact that we haven’t posted anything new recently. To start with let me apologize for that. Several weeks back now we had burglary at Rainbow Aviation Services which resulted in nearly $40,000 …
Electric Power and the Experimental Aircraft
01-50 Tube Marking (Video)
Another episode of “Building the EMG-6”. In this episode we look at the process of marking tubing. Pretty much every component on the EMG 6 uses tubing for construction. In this video we show you how to accurately and easily mark tubing for these applications.
53 Fuselage
Builders Guide 53 Fuselage Builders Data Base Link To Fuselage 53-10 Fuselage 4130 Steel Frame 53-20 Fuselage Boom Assembly 53-30 Fuselage Components 53-31 Nose Skid 53-40 Keel Assembly 53-50 Wing To Fuselage Fairings 53-51 Forward Fuselage Fairings 53-60 Fuselage Aft (Fairings)
53-10-00.00 Wing Box Assembly
53-10-00.00 Wing Box Assembly Overview Builders Data Base Link to Wing Box Assembly Builders Data Base Link to Welding Fixtures Jig Components required to manufacture 53-10-00.00 Wing Box Welding Fixture. 53-10-00.01 Wing Box Base(1) 53-10-00.02 Wing Box Side (2) 53-10-00.03 Wing Box Center Spacer …
53-20 Boom Assembly
Builders Guide 53 Fuselage Builders Data Base Link to Boom Assembly Fuselage Boom Assembly Manual Link 29MB Parts List for the Fuselage Boom Assy. P/N Nomenclature Quantity 53-20 Boom Assy. 1 53-20-10L Boom Side Left 1 53-20-10R Boom Side Right 1 53-20-11L Forward Internal Stiffner …
53-40 Keel
Builders Guide 53 Fuselage 53-40 Keel Builders Data Base Link to 53-40 Keel Assembly
EMG-6 "Shop Notes" September 2015
September “Shop Notes” “EMG-6 Shop Notes” is a day-to-day accounting of what’s going on in the shop with the EMG-6 Electric Motor Glider. September 29, 2015 Finish Covering of the Left Wing In this picture here we are starting on day two of the wing …
Manufacturing the Keel Pockets (video)
53-10-08.100 Keel Pocket Another series and building the EMG-6. In this video we look at the process of manufacturing the keel pockets.
53-40-12 Lower Keel (Video)
53-40-12 Lower Keel Building the EMG-6: in this video we look at the installation of the fuselage lower keel assembly
53-40-11 Upper Keel (Video)
53-40-11 Upper Keel Building the EMG-6: in this video we show the installation procedures for the upper keel assembly
53-10-06A Instrument Panel (Video)
53-10-06A Instrument Panel Building the EMG-6: In this video we installed the instrument panel bulkhead subassembly
CNC Drilling and Cutting Fuselage Boom
Building The EMG-6 (CNC Drilling and Cutting Fuselage Boom) We’ve recently started working on the kits for the fuselage boom. The majority of the fuselage boom is built from 2024 T3 aluminum .040″ thick and all the components are CNC cut on the CNC router …
53-10-09-72 Passenger Rudder Pedal Tube Installation (Video)
Building The EMG-6 (53-10-09-72 Passenger Rudder Pedal Tube Installation) In this episode of building the EMG_6 We install the Passenger Rudder Pedal support tube for the fuselage frame