Month: July 2025
As the Legacy 450/500 and Challenger 300 both utilize the same inlet and engine cowling, West Star Aviation and DAS Aviation specialists have noted several inlets with lower cowl door damage recently on both airframes. This lower cowl door provides access to the oil reservoir and opens down and not against the wind. When a […]
From AOG Technician to Aviation Leader: Dan Moll’s Inspiring Journey at West Star Aviation, Honored with the AMT Under 40 Award Perryville, MO – July 23, 2025 – West Star Aviation is thrilled to announce that Dan Moll, one of our dedicated team members, has been selected as a 2025 AMT Under 40 honoree by […]
If you’re like most operators and DOMs, you’ve heard throughout your careers that it’s smart to preplan for large maintenance events. People have certainly heeded this advice, as the practice is more often becoming standard operating procedure for larger flight departments and individual operators alike. However, some have even taken this concept to the extreme […]
West Star Aviation’s Perryville, MO (PCD), location recently completed a successful Winglet Technology LLC winglet installation on a Citation Sovereign, the first for the location. The installation was part of a larger work scope for the aircraft that included full interior, custom paint, and doc inspections in addition to the winglet install. Downtime for these […]