Business Details
28 Years
experience
Trusted Aircraft Maintenance Services in Pacific Northwest
Safari Express Aircraft Maintenance has been a trusted name in aircraft maintenance for over 25 years, serving both private owners and commercial operators in the Pacific Northwest. As a Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 138-96), we prioritize quality, safety, and reliability in every project. Our team of certified technicians delivers comprehensive services, including annual inspections, engine repairs, composite repairs, and advanced systems troubleshooting, tailored to meet diverse aircraft needs. We specialize in Cessna, Piper, Diamond, Mooney, and Beechcraft models, offering genuine OEM parts and exclusive Diamond Aircraft service as an Authorized Service Centre. Our commitment to competitive pricing, timely service, and adherence to the highest airworthiness standards has solidified our reputation as a one-stop solution for aircraft maintenance.With decades of combined experience, we ensure every client receives personalized attention and peace of mind. Our facility at Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB) provides convenient access for local and regional clients, while our expertise supports national and international projects. We pride ourselves on transparency, ethical practices, and fostering long-term partnerships built on trust and excellence. Whether you require routine maintenance or complex repairs, Safari Express Aircraft Maintenance is dedicated to keeping your aircraft airworthy and operational. Our track record of satisfied clients, including commercial operators like Canadian Flight Centre, underscores our dedication to exceeding expectations.
Services
Annual Inspections
Engine Repairs
Composite Repairs
Pre-Purchase Inspections
Aircraft Import/Export
Propeller Balancing
Sheet Metal Repairs
Window Replacement
Cylinder Boroscopies
Service Bulletin Compliance
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- 25 years of specialized aircraft maintenance expertise
- Transport Canada-certified technicians with OEM training
- Exclusive Diamond Aircraft service provider in BC
- Competitive pricing with no hidden fees
- Comprehensive solutions for private and commercial fleets
Associations and certifications
- Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 138-96)
- Diamond Aircraft Authorized Service Centre
What people say
Reliable and high quality
Met challenges
Safe and quality maintenance
Services
Aircraft Maintenance
Safari Express provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance for Cessna, Piper, Diamond, and Beechcraft models. Our Transport Canada-certified technicians perform inspections, repairs, and upgrades to ensure airworthiness. With 25+ years of experience, we deliver reliable solutions for private owners and commercial operators in the Pacific Northwest.
Diamond Aircraft Service
As Diamond Aircraft's exclusive service centre in British Columbia, we offer factory-trained maintenance and genuine OEM parts. Our team specializes in Diamond models, ensuring compliance with manufacturer standards. Services include inspections, engine changes, and STC installations for optimal aircraft performance.
Engine Repairs
We perform firewall-forward engine changes, repairs, and dynamic balancing. Our technicians handle complex engine diagnostics and maintenance for diverse aircraft types. With access to OEM parts and specialized tools, we minimize downtime while maintaining safety and regulatory compliance.
Composite Repairs
Our experts conduct precision composite repairs using industry-approved methods. We address damage to airframes, control surfaces, and other composite components. Each repair follows strict quality protocols to restore structural integrity and meet airworthiness requirements.
Pre-Purchase Inspections
We perform detailed pre-purchase inspections to assess aircraft condition and value. Our reports cover airframe, engine, and systems evaluation, including AD and service bulletin compliance. Clients receive transparent findings to make informed purchasing decisions for private or commercial aircraft.
People
Ron Harcus
Former President and CFI
Former President and CFI at Canadian Flight Centre, Ron has extensive aviation experience. He has worked closely with Safari Express to maintain fleet safety and serviceability, praising their ability to meet demanding schedules while ensuring quality maintenance.
Questions
What aircraft types do you service?
We specialize in Cessna, Piper, Diamond, Mooney, and Beechcraft models, with expertise in both private and commercial aircraft maintenance.
Are you Transport Canada certified?
Yes, we are a Transport Canada Approved Maintenance Organization (AMO 138-96) with licensed AMEs on staff.
Do you offer Diamond Aircraft parts?
As Diamond's authorized service centre, we stock genuine OEM parts and can special order components for Diamond aircraft owners.
What service areas do you cover?
We serve clients across the Pacific Northwest, with our main facility located at Boundary Bay Airport (CZBB) in British Columbia.
How do I schedule maintenance?
Contact us directly through our website or phone to discuss your aircraft's needs and arrange a service appointment at your convenience.
