Your Aircraft
Gulfstream G550
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Full cabin refurbishment
FAA
Every material certified
In-house
Six craft stations
25+ yrs
Average artisan experience
Tyler, TX
One shop, start to finish
Project Progress
Overall completion
0%
Where your aircraft is
1
Design Approved
Feb 3
2
Strip-Out
Mar 20
3
Fabrication
In progress
4
Installation
Jul
5
Finishing
Aug
6
Certification & Delivery
Sep 18
In Build
On the bench right now
Six stations, one shop
Upholstery
27 yrs / lead hands
In craft
Progress
78
Burnished cognac hide cut and stitched to pattern. 12 of 16 seat sets wrapped and inspected; quilted seat backs in progress.
Cabinetry & Veneer
31 yrs
In craft
Progress
54
Hand-matched walnut veneer laid across the credenza, side ledges and conference table. Satin topcoat scheduled next week.
Galley & Hardware
22 yrs
In craft
Progress
45
Stone-composite countertop templated. Satin-brass plating refinished for the galley and forward lav.
Plating & Trim
25 yrs
In craft
Progress
60
Seatbelt buckles and accent hardware stripped and refinished to a warm satin brass.
Avionics & Lighting
avionics bay
Staged
Progress
30
Cabin-management harness pulled and routed. LED valance fixtures on order, fit scheduled with installation.
Carpet & Flooring
queued
Queued
Progress
8
Wool loop carpet woven and cut. Holding for FAA burn certification before it goes into the cabin.
Materials & certification
Every hide approved before it sees a frame
  • Burnished cognac hide — FAA burn-certified
  • Hand-matched walnut — Certified
  • Stone composite — Certified
  • Satin brass plating — Certified
  • Wool loop carpet — Cert pending
Investment
The numbers, in the open
Contract base
$1,840,000
Approved change orders
+$96,500
Current total
$1,936,500
  • Upgrade to quilted seat backs — +$42,000 — Approved
  • Additional cabin LED zones — +$31,500 — Approved
  • Conference table veneer change — +$23,000 — Approved
  • Crew-rest fabric revision — +$28,000 — Pending
Progress gallery
Photos from the floor
Cabin dry-fit — forward club
Seats and divan in build
Veneer matching on the bench
Photos added per project
Recent activity
Latest from the shop

Today · 9:12 · Upholstery
Seat set 12 of 16 wrapped and passed inspection.

Yesterday · Materials
Walnut veneer lot received and logged FAA-conforming.

Jun 24 · Project
Change order CO-03 approved by owner.

Jun 21 · Cabinetry
Credenza carcass dry-fit in the cabin mock-up.

Currently in progress
Cabinetry & veneer installation
Hand-finished walnut veneer is being fitted to the forward galley and credenza. All hides for the seating have passed FAA burn certification and upholstery begins next week.
June 27, 2026
On Dock
Jun 23, 2026
Estimated Completion
Aug 11, 2026
Status
On track, no delays
Your Project Team
Daniel Reyes
Project Lead, 28 years with Avtec