Additional Event Information & Acknowledgement of Industry Sponsor(s):
Thanks to our speaker Jesus Frank Pijuan.
Frank’s aviation history, started in 1973, when he started working on aircrafts. His first aircraft to work on was a Piper Tripacer. He removed the grade A fabric and installed ceconite.
Graduated of George T Baker in 1976.
First airline job was Chalks Airlines with Mallards and Albatross - radial engines. And then Corrosion Corner in Miami
FA Connors Electra's
Rich International - DC-6, DC-3, C-46, and C-47, Constellation, DC-10,
General Aviation - Beechcraft. Devoe Airlines - Piper Navajo Chieftains and Twin Bonanzas
Airbus A-300 to the A-340 Components.
FXE worked on all:
100, 200, 300, 400, series aircrafts All Piper Aircraft to the Cheyenne II
Last 10 years were Gulfstreams, Hawkers, Falcons.
All aging aircrafts and many more - are retired.
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Thanks to Broward College, and the Aviation Department for their help to make our seminar. A special thanks to the Dean of Transportation Carla Pinto, and Edith Bohnenblust.