The Transformation

N35715 — Start to Finish.

One aircraft documented from its original condition through strip, prep, primer, finish coat, and custom striping. Matterhorn White base with optional red and black livery, applied at Tanglewood Airport (TS85) in Pottsboro, Texas.

Watch the Process

The Full Walkthrough

A complete look at the N35715 project — from initial assessment through delivery. Press play to watch the process in full.

N35715 — Complete Project. Matterhorn White base finish with custom red and black striping, tail number, and school livery. Approximately six weeks from intake to return to service.

Project Gallery

N35715 — Full Project

From original condition to Matterhorn White with custom livery — every stage of the process.

Before — Original Condition
N35715 before — three-quarter view, original paint condition
Before
N35715 — three-quarter view, original condition
N35715 before — side profile, original paint
Before
N35715 — side profile, original paint
N35715 before — paint detail, original finish
Before
N35715 — paint detail, original finish
N35715 before — underside, original paint
Before
N35715 — underside, original paint
Stripped — Bare Airframe
N35715 stripped — aircraft in the hangar, all paint removed
Stripped
N35715 — in the hangar, all paint removed
N35715 stripped — tail section, bare aluminum
Stripped
N35715 — tail section, stripped to bare aluminum
N35715 stripped — three-quarter view, ready for prep
Stripped
N35715 — three-quarter view, ready for prep
N35715 stripped — nose section
Stripped
N35715 — nose section stripped
In Process — Masking, Primer & Paint
N35715 — engine cowling masked for painting
Masking
N35715 — engine cowling masked and ready
N35715 — lead painter applying finish coat
In Process
N35715 — applying the finish coat
N35715 — primed panel close-up
Primed
N35715 — panel with primer coat applied
Finished — Matterhorn White with Custom Livery
N35715 finished — paint close-up, Matterhorn White base
Finished
N35715 — paint close-up, Matterhorn White base
N35715 finished — tail section with custom red and black livery
Finished
N35715 — tail with custom red and black livery
N35715 finished — registration numbers applied
Finished
N35715 — registration numbers applied
N35715 finished — custom stripe detail, Matterhorn White base with optional livery
Finished
N35715 — custom stripe detail, Matterhorn White base with optional livery
N35715 finished — on the ramp at Tanglewood Airport (TS85)
Finished
N35715 — on the ramp at Tanglewood Airport (TS85)
N35715 finished — on the grass at TS85
Finished
N35715 — on the grass at TS85
N35715 finished — in the field
Finished
N35715 — in the field
N35715 finished — front three-quarter view, completed
Finished
N35715 — front three-quarter, completed
N35715 — airborne and back in service after APM Paint completion
Back in Service
N35715 — airborne and back in service
Recent Work

Cessna 182 — Recently Completed

A recent completion showcasing our standard finish quality. Close-up shots demonstrate the smooth surface preparation and clean paint transitions that define our work.

Cessna 182 finished — three-quarter front view
Finished
Cessna 182 — three-quarter front view
Cessna 182 finished — rear three-quarter view
Finished
Cessna 182 — rear three-quarter view
Cessna 182 finished — side profile
Finished
Cessna 182 — side profile
Cessna 182 finished — front three-quarter view
Finished
Cessna 182 — front three-quarter view
Cessna 182 finished — side view
Finished
Cessna 182 — side view
Cessna 182 finished — stripe detail close-up
Finished
Cessna 182 — stripe detail, clean paint transitions
Cessna 182 finished — tail number close-up
Finished
Cessna 182 — tail number close-up
Cessna 182 finished — rear view
Finished
Cessna 182 — rear view
Cessna 182 finished — tail detail close-up
Finished
Cessna 182 — tail detail, smooth surface preparation
Cessna 182 finished — stripe detail at the wing
Finished
Cessna 182 — stripe detail at the wing
Cessna 182 finished — nose, front view
Finished
Cessna 182 — nose, front view
Cessna 182 finished — three-quarter angle
Finished
Cessna 182 — three-quarter angle
Cessna 182 finished — side angle
Finished
Cessna 182 — side angle
Cessna 182 finished — wing detail
Finished
Cessna 182 — wing detail
Cessna 182 finished — tail, side view
Finished
Cessna 182 — tail, side view

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