Bushcat Build Log

  • Fuel Line Connection

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 21/02/2026
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Fuel System
    Section: 109
    Hours: 3 hrs
    Task: Completed fuel line connection.Had to add an extra length to the supply line to the fuel pump.I made the mistake of cutting the fire proofing too short on a couple of hoses and corrected this …  More...

  • Oil Cooling System

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 15/02/2026
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Engine
    Section: 108
    Hours: 2 hrs
    Task: Complete fitting the oil cooling system  More...

  • Oil Cooling System

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 14/02/2026
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Engine
    Section: 108
    Hours: 4 hrs
    Task: Fitted the second oil cooler and fitted the rest of the hoses.Did a trial fit of the top cowling to insure that the top oil cooler bracket was not sticking up too much to prevent fitting of the top …  More...

  • Cooling System

    Aircraft: Bushcat 19-2226
    Task Date: 08/02/2026
    Builder: Malcolm Hardy
    Category: Engine
    Section: 107
    Hours: 3 hrs
    Task: More work adding the hoses for the carby heat jackets and trial fitting the expansion bottle.Lots of hose clamps to secure. The larger ones barely fit so this makes it hard in places.  More...