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Zenith 601 XL-B Build Log

Detailed construction log of Zenair Zodiac 601 XL Serial #6964

  • The Beginning
  • Wing
  • Empennage
    • Horizontal Stabiliser
    • Elevator
    • Rudder
  • Fuselage
  • Engine
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Elevator ribs

Posted on December 15, 2007July 23, 2025 by Glenn

Completed elevator ribs.

2.17 hours.

Posted in Empennage

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