Annual Inspections
Full Service
AGL Aircraft Services specializes in comprehensive annual and pre-buy inspections, catering to the vast majority of the general aviation fleet across the United States. Our expertise is in ensuring that your aircraft meets the highest standards of safety and performance. Make the smart choice for your peace of mind and aircraft's longevity by scheduling your annual inspection with us today. For detailed pricing information, please click on our "Annual Rate" section. Trust AGL Aircraft Services for unparalleled dedication to the general aviation community and our commitment to maintaining your aircraft in top condition.
Panel Retrofits
Avionics
AGL excels in offering advanced avionics retrofits in collaboration with our esteemed partner, Carolina Avionics. We specialize in complex avionics installations, taking pride in our ability to engineer custom new panels that meet the unique needs of each aircraft. Utilizing state-of-the-art Computer-Aided Design (CAD) and Computer Numerical Control (CNC) technologies, we ensure precision and quality in every modification. Our expertise in integrating the latest avionics systems transforms your cockpit with the most advanced navigational and communication capabilities available. Choose AGL for avionics solutions that redefine your flying experience with cutting-edge technology and craftsmanship.
Mooney Service Center
Engine overhauls
At AGL Aviation Services, our passion for Mooney aircraft drives us to deliver unparalleled maintenance services. As a factory-authorized Mooney Aircraft Service Center , we're equipped to meet all your Mooney aircraft needs with the latest, most effective techniques and technologies. Our commitment goes beyond just maintenance; we're dedicated to ensuring that your Mooney aircraft operates at its best, providing you with the safety, efficiency, and enjoyment that you deserve every time you take to the beautiful blue sky.
The AGL family, including our team of highly skilled Mooney mechanics, is united by a single mission: to fulfill the diverse and demanding needs of Mooney owners and pilots with unmatched expertise and value. We understand the unique bond between a pilot and their Mooney, and it's our privilege to enhance that connection through our dedicated service. Trust AGL Aviation Services to be your partner in maintaining the thrill of flight, ensuring that every journey is as safe, efficient, and enjoyable as possible.
Pre-Purchase inspections
Inspections
Investing in a detailed, comprehensive pre-purchase inspection can significantly benefit prospective buyers by enabling better negotiation power and preventing unforeseen maintenance expenses post-purchase. Unlike an annual inspection, which focuses on regulatory compliance, a pre-purchase inspection delves deeply into the aircraft's condition, identifying any damage, wear, and potential future maintenance issues that may not be immediately apparent.
This thorough examination is crucial for making an informed decision, as it can reveal serious problems that could substantially affect the aircraft's value. Discovering such issues before finalizing the purchase allows the buyer to negotiate a price reduction commensurate with the repair costs. While sellers might be hesitant about this level of scrutiny, it's an essential step for buyers to protect their investment.
A pre-purchase inspection not only ensures the aircraft meets safety and airworthiness standards but also positions the buyer to negotiate a better deal, potentially saving thousands in future repairs. Once the transaction is completed, the responsibility for addressing any previously unidentified repairs falls to the new owner, making it challenging to recoup costs from the seller. Thus, a comprehensive pre-purchase inspection is a small investment that can prevent major expenses and complications later, ensuring the aircraft is both safe and financially viable.
EIS Solutions
Installation
From the perspective of a dedicated maintenance shop like ours, the installation of an engine monitor system in your aircraft represents a significant leap forward in maintaining optimal performance and safety. Engine monitor systems, such as those offered by Electronics International and the Garmin 275 EIS solutions that AGL is certified to install and service, provide invaluable insights into your aircraft's engine health through real-time data on critical parameters including Cylinder Head Temperature (CHT), Exhaust Gas Temperature (EGT), and oil temperature.
The real advantage of these systems lies not just in the ability to alert pilots to immediate issues like high CHT or oil temperatures but in their capacity to gather and analyze trend data over time. This capability allows for a proactive approach to maintenance. By observing shifts in engine performance and wear indicators, our team can pinpoint when adjustments or repairs are needed well before they become critical issues. This trend analysis is a game-changer, offering a clear picture of an engine's health and significantly extending its lifespan through timely interventions.
Moreover, while the technology behind these systems is advanced, the concept is simple: regular monitoring leads to early detection, which in turn leads to more straightforward, less costly repairs. This not only enhances safety but also ensures the aircraft operates at peak efficiency, saving owners on fuel and maintenance costs in the long run.
At AGL, we strongly advocate for the installation of engine monitor systems not just as a tool for diagnostics but as an essential component of a comprehensive maintenance strategy. Whether your aircraft comes equipped with an engine analyzer or not, the integration of such a system can offer peace of mind by ensuring that you are always aware of your engine's condition and performance, allowing you to enjoy flying with the confidence that your aircraft is maintained to the highest standards.