Week 4/2/17-4/8/17
Week 3/26/17-4/1/17
Week 3/19/17-3/25/17
Week 3/12/17-3/18/17
Week 3/5/17-3/11/17
Week 2/26/17-3/4/17
Week 2/19/17-2/25/17
Week 2/12/17-2/18/17
Week 2/5/17-2/11/17
Week 1/29/17-2/4/17
Week 1/22/17-1/28/17
Week 1/17/17-1/21/17
Week 11/27/16-1/16/17
Week 11/20/16-11/26/16
Week 11/13/16-11/19/16
Week 11/6/16-11/12/16
Week 10/30/16-11/5/16
Week 10/23/16-10/29/16
Week 10/16/16-10/22/16
Week 10/9/16-10/15/16
Week 10/2/16-10/8/16
Week 9/25/16-10/1/16
- Minor repairs from second flight
- Improve landing gear attachment
- Test flight #3!
Week 3/26/17-4/1/17
- Monokote of horizontal / vertical tail
- Monokote of control surfaces
- Electronics/wiring
- Monokote of Fuselage
- Flight Test Round 2!
Week 3/19/17-3/25/17
- Horizontal/Vertical tail laser cutting/ construction
- Control surface laser cutting/ construction
- Monokote of wings
Week 3/12/17-3/18/17
- Spring Break! But not time to relax just yet
- Fuselage/ wing laser cutting, beginning of assembly
Week 3/5/17-3/11/17
- Finalize 2-D Drawing for report submission
- Control surface/ Fuselage redesign
Week 2/26/17-3/4/17
- Begin evaluation of RCCA
- Finalize Design Report
Week 2/19/17-2/25/17
- RCCA on first flight
- Continue on Design Report
Week 2/12/17-2/18/17
- Finished Monokote of entire aircraft
- Fully assembled aircraft
- First Flight!
Week 2/5/17-2/11/17
- Control surfaces fabricated and finalized
- Servo mounting
- Landing gear assembly
- Payload bay support assembly fabricated
- Wiring of components completed
Week 1/29/17-2/4/17
- Obtain more materials for next iteration
- Laser cut next fuselage design
- Assemble new fuselage!
Week 1/22/17-1/28/17
- Continue Dynamic Stability Calculations
- Continue work on new fuselage design
Week 1/17/17-1/21/17
- Laser cut and build tail assembly
- Designed strut to obtain dynamic thrust data in our low-speed wind tunnel
- Purchased miscellaneous electronics (servos, wiring) and control surface equipment
Week 11/27/16-1/16/17
- Holiday Break
- Constructed first iterations of wings and fuselage
- Obtained various electronics equipment
Week 11/20/16-11/26/16
- First airfoil cut out of aircraft-grade plywood!
- Thanksgiving holiday
Week 11/13/16-11/19/16
- Vertical Tail airfoil chosen
- Fuselage and wing cut files nearing completion
- Power Limiter arrived in the mail
Week 11/6/16-11/12/16
- Finalization of tail size
- Finalization of tail boom size
- Equipment moved into design room
- Finalization of landing gear configuration
Week 10/30/16-11/5/16
- Extensive fuselage design
- Updated weight buildup
- Finalized wing design
- Iterate new tail sizing's
Week 10/23/16-10/29/16
- Begin weight buildup of aircraft
- Begin performance calculations
- Begin fuselage design
- Spar and tail boom analysis
Week 10/16/16-10/22/16
- Midterm Presentation
- Obtained keys for our building room!
Week 10/9/16-10/15/16
- Finalized constraint analysis
- Prepared for midterm presentation
Week 10/2/16-10/8/16
- Initial Motor/prop combinations for further analyzation - New props obtained from supplier!
- Initial airfoils chosen for further analysis
- Networking event with our mentors to spread the word about our team
Week 9/25/16-10/1/16
- Meeting with GJ and other Boeing engineers to go over conceptual design
- Completed a rough conceptual design drawing - see Media Gallery!
- Gantt Chart completed, utilizing critical path, predecessors, and successors