Correct, like a sling seat. Yes I stand on it all the time. So do my passengers as they get in and out.
Rob > On Aug 29, 2018, at 3:08 PM, mark jones <flyk...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Photos came through for me. Thanks. So there is no support under the > aluminum. It is installed like a sling seat. Do you ever stand on the seat > getting in and out? > > Thanks again. > > Mark Jones > Oldsmar, Fl > www.flykr2s.com > flyk...@gmail.com > > Sent from my iPhone 7 > >> On Aug 29, 2018, at 3:53 PM, <robert7...@aol.com> <robert7...@aol.com> wrote: >> >> Reposting without Photos. They were too big to make it through. >> >> >> >> Mark, >> >> Afraid I don’t seem to have any really great pictures. Attached are the >> best ones I have, I was actually taking photos of other stuff at the time. I >> reduced the file sizes so hopefully they will post to the KRNET. >> >> I used one sheet of aluminum, fairly thin gage as I recall (T6061 0.016 gage >> 3’x3’ sheet worked for me). It spans the back and front spar. It does bend >> down over the front of the front spar and I used a “bar” of aluminum >> probably 1/8” thick by 1” to secure it (Screws) to the front spar. Two bars >> in front, one for the pilot, one for the copilot. The sheet is “V - >> notched” for the center stick opening so that it is continuous at the back >> of the seat but not the front. At the back, the aluminum is also bent down >> over the spar and a “bar” of aluminum is used as well screwed to the rear >> spar. >> >> The seat back is plywood, not aluminum. Mine does hinge so I can get behind >> it for maintenance. >> >> Thanks, >> >> Rob Schmitt >> N1852Z >> >> >> >> _______________________________________________ Search the KRnet Archives at https://www.mail-archive.com/krnet@list.krnet.org/. Please see LIST RULES and KRnet info at http://www.krnet.org/info.html. see http://list.krnet.org/mailman/listinfo/krnet_list.krnet.org to change options. To UNsubscribe from KRnet, send a message to krnet-le...@list.krnet.org
