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Vintage Beechcraft Staggerwing Restoration

By Rebecca Reeb

(Tom Carter)In a small, unassuming hangar at French Valley Airport in Temecula, Calif., a group of four people ministrate to Beechcraft Staggerwings. Currently there are two Beeches awaiting the final completion of work items. One airplane had not flown in more than ten years so there has been plenty to do, over and above the normal items for that particular airplane. At 7:30 a.m. every day the folks at Staggerwing Aviation plan out what will be next for their workday and the boss will make sure that parts are ordered. Keeping the supply line working means things will get done without any real lapses in time or lost man-hours.

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