Monthly Archives: February 2014

  1. FMC part 7 – Finished (?)

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    28. February 2014 by Peter

    So finally it might be time for that cold beer! The FMC is now build. All wires connected. So (perhaps) …
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  2. FMC part 6 – screen sizes

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    28. February 2014 by Peter

    Before I bought the OpenCockpits FMC kit I was also looking at different options for a screen. The PSone is a …
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  3. Windows

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    21. February 2014 by Peter

    So this is yet another trail and error. 🙂 And this is 2 new windows frames / sidewalls. Earlier I …
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  4. Expect delay

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    16. February 2014 by Peter

    So everything is delayed as Netflix just released Season 2 of House Of Cards. I just love that show! Right …
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  5. FMC part 5 – Spaghetti land

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    10. February 2014 by Peter

    So welcome to Spaghetti-Land. The last three evenings I have been wiring the FMC. Each of the 69 switches needed 4 …
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  6. FMC part 4 – A milestone

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    6. February 2014 by Peter

    Is it too mush saying that the FMC is half way done!? The last couple of days I have been …
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  7. FMC Part 3 – The boring part

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    5. February 2014 by Peter

    So the last couple of days has been quite boring. All buttons are now glued and painted black. Unfortunately a few …
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  8. Greetings

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    4. February 2014 by Peter

    I am not the only one in the family that enjoys the cockpit. My two kids also thinks it is …
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  9. FMC part 2 – Small details

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    4. February 2014 by Peter

    I didn’t get as far as I hoped yesterday. On my way home from work I went by a shop …
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  10. FMC part 1 – First steps

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    2. February 2014 by Peter

    So my FMC kit arrived from Spain/OpenCockpits two days ago and I have started building it now. I most say …
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About BuildaBoeing

My name is Peter and I live in Denmark.
I am building the cockpit of a Boeing 737 in my basement using my limited skills and inspiration from fellow builders.
I post my progress on this blog and hope it can be an inspiration to others.