SWSC Build Progress | Short Wing Super Cub

Step 1 of 12

Building wing ribs under the watchful eye of Yakima Aerosport.

Step 2 of 12

Stitts process fabric covering — and discovering Service Bulletin #819.

Step 3 of 12

Pumpkin Orange Stitts Poly Tone and polished aluminum leading-edge slots.

Step 4 of 12

Tri-Pacer fuselage tubing repairs, left door, skylight, and Cub gear.

Step 5 of 12

Rudder and brake pedal installation.

Step 6 of 12

Trim system installation.

Step 7 of 12

Building out the baggage compartment.

Step 8 of 12

Wing day — the plane finally looks like an airplane.

Step 9 of 12

Patient work routing cables through inspection covers.

Step 10 of 12

Lycoming O-360, cowling, and nosebowl in matching orange.

Step 11 of 12

Patroller doors — windows from the wing to the floorboard.

Step 12 of 12

Finished Short Wing Super Cub — thanks to Mike and The Crew.