Expert Maintenance for Single Engine Piston Aircraft
The Warbird Factory, located beside the runway at Albany International Airport, is a trusted destination for both general aviation (GA) pilots and warbird enthusiasts seeking expert aircraft maintenance, restoration, and repair. Our FAA-certified mechanics bring decades of hands-on experience to every project, ensuring each aircraft receives meticulous care—whether it’s a modern GA plane or a historic warbird from the 1930s and 1940s.
General Aviation Airframes We Support
Our facility is equipped to service a wide range of popular single engine piston aircraft, including:
- Mooney Acclaim
- Cirrus SR22
- Piper M350
- Mooney Ovation Ultra
- Beechcraft Bonanza
- Cessna TTx (400)
- Cirrus SR20
- Diamond DA40
- Cessna Skylane (182)
- Piper Cherokee (PA-28)
- American Champion Citabria
- Diamond DA20
- Cessna Skyhawk (172)
Owners of these aircraft rely on The Warbird Factory for everything from routine maintenance to complex repairs and avionics upgrades.
Our Capabilities
General Aviation & Warbird Maintenance
- Scheduled and unscheduled maintenance for both GA and vintage warbird aircraft.
- Engine work, propeller maintenance, and major repairs to keep your aircraft airworthy and reliable.
Restoration
- Comprehensive restoration services, including structural repairs and authentic component fabrication.
- Restoration of historic warbirds with an emphasis on balancing authenticity and modern safety standards.
Avionics Upgrades
- Installation and integration of the latest avionics systems, enhancing both safety and pilot convenience.
FAA Inspections
- Annual, 100-hour, and special FAA-mandated inspections performed by certified mechanics to ensure regulatory compliance and airworthiness.
Structural Repairs
- Expert repair of airframes, control surfaces, and landing gear, including advanced welding and fabrication for vintage aircraft.
Collaboration & Customization
Our team works closely with aircraft owners to tailor repairs and upgrades to their unique needs, always prioritizing safety and operational convenience.
Why Choose The Warbird Factory?
Expertise: Our FAA-certified team combines technical skill with a deep passion for aviation history, ensuring every aircraft is treated with respect and precision.
Safety: We honor the legacy of historic warbirds while updating them to meet today’s safety standards, so you can fly with confidence for years to come.
Convenience: Located directly beside the Albany International Airport runway, our facility offers easy access for local and visiting pilots alike.
Legacy: We see ourselves as curators of aviation history, dedicated to preserving and extending the lifespan of every aircraft entrusted to our care