Bushcat Build Log

  • Install Dorsal Fin

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 08/06/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Fuselage
    Section: 19
    Hours: 3 hrs
    Task: Rotated dorsal fin bracket and cut holes in sail. Attached spacer sleeve. Installed leading bolt then drilled holes in vertical stabiliser for dorsal fin. Completed dorsal fin installation by …  More...

  • Complete Fuselage Sail Tightening

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 07/06/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Fuselage
    Section: 19
    Hours: 2.5 hrs
    Task: Apply dacron patch on fuselage sail under gascolator. Cut hole for gascolator. Complete tightening of sail and glue all knots.Secured velcro patch with cable ties to the sail.  More...

  • Fuselage sail fastening

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 25/05/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Fuselage
    Section: 19
    Hours: 4.5 hrs
    Task: Continue with fuselage sail fastening. Install bottom patch and bottom batten.  More...

  • Fuselage sail fastening

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 24/05/2025
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Fuselage
    Section: 19
    Hours: 2.5 hrs
    Task: Continue with lacing of the fuselage sail.   More...