Avstar Aircraft of Washington, Inc.

10415 172nd St. E., Hangar A1
Puyallup, WA  98374
office (253)770-9964
or (253)770-0120
email:  avstarair@att.net

If the airplane is down for some other work, why not take care of a little more...

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The B36TC was in the shop for some sheet metal repairs chronicled here.

Engine was high time, and with a new coat of paint being anticipated, seemed like the right time to replace some windows.

Engine was removed, nacelle was emptied, cleaned and prepped.

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Meanwhile, windows were removed.

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A quick trip through the paint booth for the nacelle, and the re-installation of items started.

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Windows were fit, trimmed, re-fit, sanded, refit some more.

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The day came to install the engine that was built up with new DSA baffles.

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Once the entire window fitting was accomplished, they were glued and riveted into place, and engine installation completed.

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