Complete restoration and rebuild of Vultee BT-13 Valiant
Andy Sharp
Updated Photos December 2006
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| Fuselage frame cleaned and painted | Installation of interior components |
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| Freshly painted monocoque installed to frame | Skins removed and interior stripped for re-seal process |
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| Lower tank skins rivited/sealed to center section | Center section primed and painted |
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| New RedLine Brakes installed | Restored/rebuilt flap assembly |
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| All rebuilt interior controls installed | New Lexan being installed in restored structures |
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| Canopies ready for finish paint | Canopies, freshly painted rudder, and flaps installed |
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| Rear panel | AFT flight controls rigged |
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| Trim tabs installed | Cockpit wires and controls |
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| Engine on and ready to run | FWD cockpit , almost ready |
MASSEY AIRCRAFT SERVICE
521 Aviation Street
Shafter, California 93263
(661) 392-0838/Fax (661) 392-1733
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