GroundCrew Issue - April 2007 - Page Two

Agape Flights Rapid Response

Dale Coates led Chase Ketcham and Shawn Bupp down to Venice, Florida on a seven day trip to Agape Flights to assist with performing a Phase Inspection on Agape’s Grand Caravan.

Mike and Isobel Dunkley Start Service

Mike and Isobel Dunkley have joined the permanent staff at MMS. Mike has a life-long history in aviation maintenance and brings a broad depth of experience to our hangar operations. The Dunkleys spent many years on the mission field and, prior to joining MMS, were part of Moody Aviation where Mike served as a maintenance instructor.

MFI Rapid Response

Ian Hengst led Scott Grote, Dano Whited, and Shawn Bupp down to Ft. Pierce Florida on a ten day trip to replace an engine on one of Missionary Flights International’s DC-3s.

(Left to Right) Ian Hengst prepares to hoist the new engine onto the DC-3 airframe.
Scott Grote attaches hoses, lines, and wires to the new engine.
The new engine on the airframe ready for its test run

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