{"id":792,"date":"2012-07-06T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2012-07-06T16:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/?p=792"},"modified":"2012-08-01T17:00:36","modified_gmt":"2012-08-01T17:00:36","slug":"maxcraft-avionics-sends-the-structures-guy-overseas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/maxcraft-avionics-sends-the-structures-guy-overseas\/","title":{"rendered":"Maxcraft Avionics sends the structures guy overseas!"},"content":{"rendered":"<h1>Tbilisi is where?<\/h1>\n<p>Georgia is home to 4.7 million people with\u00c2\u00a0Tbilisi being the largest city and capital of Georgia. \u00c2\u00a0 Georgia was a part of the former Soviet Union and most of the people speak Russian or Georgian. \u00c2\u00a0Well, without any Russian or Georgian \u00e2\u20ac\u201c off Ben went to Tbilisi!<\/p>\n<h2>Sent by request<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-medium wp-image-805\" title=\"Bens trip to Tbilisi2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi21.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our structures technician Ben was requested by CHC to go to Tbilisi,Georgia\u00c2\u00a0to install a wire strike kit. After travelling for 18 hours he landed, had a couple hours sleep, and was off to work!<\/p>\n<p>A seasoned professional, Ben installed the wire strike protection system on one of CHC\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s Sikorsky S-76C+ helicopters. Maxcraft has had plenty of S-76 structures experience and CHC had heard we did the wire strike kits for Helijet last year.<\/p>\n<p>The job went really well and was completed in a short period time. \u00c2\u00a0Ben got to enjoy a test flight afterwards and had a speedy turnaround with only 8 days away from home.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;<em>People were extremely friendly, the food was great and the weather was in the mid 30&#8217;s with very little rain, and I came back with a great tan. \u00c2\u00a0CHC base staff\u00c2\u00a0treated me like an employee. Great experience working for them.<\/em>&#8221; \u00e2\u20ac\u201cBen\u00e2\u20ac\u2122s comments on Tbilisi.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-794\" title=\"Bens trip to Tbilisi1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1-300x224.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1-1024x764.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1-100x75.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/Bens-trip-to-Tbilisi1.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Good job Ben. \u00c2\u00a0We look forward to hearing about your next work trip!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.maxcraft.ca\/\" target=\"_blank\">Maxcraft Avionics<\/a>\u00c2\u00a0is a leader in airplane and helicopter avionic\u00c2\u00a0system upgrades like the Garmin GTN series, including installation of everything from a basic\u00c2\u00a0VHF\u00c2\u00a0Radio and simple Garmin portable GPS all the way to\u00c2\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/maxcraft.ca\/index.php\/product-lines\">TCAS, EFIS,\u00c2\u00a0and autopilot\u00c2\u00a0systems<\/a>. We have the largest avionics facility\u00c2\u00a0in Canada and we have over 20,000 unique part numbers in our\u00c2\u00a0in inventory to repair your aircraft or upgrade your cockpit.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Tbilisi is where? 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