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Right mid side skin almost fully riveted to the understructure |
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Left mid side skin mostly riveted to the understructure |
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Center section side plate and center section bulkheads partially riveted to the side skin |
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Longeron fully riveted to the side skin |
Some of these are relatively hard to reach with the bucking bar and/or only visible with a mirror:
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Hard-to-reach and hard-to-see rivets underneath the outboard rib flange |
Lots more riveting to come...
Time lapse:
Total fuselage side skin rivets: 724
Total fuselage side skin time: 120.5h