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Precision in the Details: Why Windshield Seal Replacement Matters

What are Cameron (on the left) and Lucas (on the right) so focused on?
They’re removing old, brittle windshield seal from one of our client’s aircraft. This may seem like a small task, but in aviation maintenance, every detail counts—especially when it comes to flight safety and cabin comfort.

Why Windshield Sealing Is Important

Aircraft windshields endure constant vibration, pressure changes, UV exposure, and weather extremes. Over time, sealant can dry out and crack, leading to:

  • Cabin leaks
  • Increased noise and vibration
  • Potential airframe corrosion
  • Compromised visibility and structural integrity

At Fixed Wing Aviation Maintenance, we specialize in high-quality maintenance and repairs for general aviation aircraft—including Cirrus and Diamond models. Our expert techs don’t just fix problems—they prevent them.

Properly sealed windshields help ensure:

✔️ A dry, quiet, and temperature-stable cabin
✔️ Reduced stress on airframe structures
✔️ A more enjoyable flight experience

Quality Maintenance = Safer Flying

We’re committed to delivering expert-level work that keeps you flying with confidence and in safety. Whether you’re due for a routine inspection or need detailed service, give us a call.

📍Visit us at KLAL – Lakeland Linder International Airport
📞 Schedule your service today, (863)-606-5757

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It’s all about great customer service

At Fixed Wing Aviation Maintenance, customer service isn’t just about a smile from the front office—it’s about ensuring every detail meets the highest standard of safety and performance.

In the photo above, our lead technician, John, shares a hands-on lesson with Cameron, one of our rising mechanics, while repairing a Continental Aerospace engine. Every job, inspection, service or repair is essential to aircraft safety, and we treat them that way. It’s this blend of mentorship, experience, and accountability that keeps our customers flying confidently.

Whether you’re bringing in a Cirrus, Diamond Aircraft, or other brands for scheduled maintenance or a repair, or upgrade, you’ll find our team approaches each job with care and precision. Our focus? Keeping you, your passengers, and your aircraft safe—with no corners cut and no questions left unanswered.

At our hangar located next to Sheltair FBO at Lakeland Linder International Airport (KLAL), we pride ourselves on being more than just technicians. We’re your aviation maintenance partners. Our clients trust us because we communicate clearly, deliver on time, and stand behind every job we do.

Looking for expert general aviation maintenance you can count on? Visit us in Lakeland or contact us to schedule your next inspection or service appointment. Call us about AOG service.


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Keep it cool

Flying in Florida can be quite warm, so well functioning air conditioning can be vital. To keep this Cirrus Aircraft cool, Ryder is seen working on the air conditioning compressor. If you need air conditioning system in your aircraft, contact us about installing a system from Kelly Aerospace. Increase the cool with installation of JetShades window tint. Ask for details.

Stay Cool

Fly cooler with upgrades from our partners at Kelly Aerospace and Jet Shades LLC. We can upgrade your airplane and your comfort with a new Kelly Aerospace Thermal Systems (KATS) all electric air conditioning system, and removable sun shade panels from Jet Shades LLC. Enjoy the cool. Contact us today.

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Airplanes are cool

Airplanes are cool. 🛩

And here Ryder is helping this Cirrus Aircraft SR22T keep cool through the summer by installing a Kelly Aero air conditioning system. ❄️

Talk to us about air conditioning, or other upgrades and accessories for your airplane.