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September 2022 by Dean M.
I took my Grumman Tiger to them about a year ago. They took my idea and rough (non-artistic) idea and turned it into my dream plane. Delivered on time, on budget. Was informed with texts and pictures every step along the way. Recently had to have a dorsal fin replaced, they EXACTLY matched the paint, got me in and out in a day and buffed the whole aircraft to make it look brand new once again. If you are even considering having your aircraft painted, Ilio and the crew at Corona are the people you want doing it. DeanM.
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October 2021 by Pilot Janat
Excellent Service, the management is very cooperative and know how to satisfy their customers.
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October 2021 by Julio Avalos
Cool place to visit
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October 2021 by Steven Binninger
Great job, great value. No surprises.Service: Exterior painting
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October 2021 by Art Laboe Espitia
Friendly conversation good food
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August 2021 by Kevin R.
These guys do good work and I was pleased with the results. I had to bring my aircraft in from out of state but it was worth it. They were significantly better on costs than my local shop. My schedule blew up because the panel was late getting built and I went to the "end of the line", but they did their best to accommodate. The quality of the paint job is very good and Ilio sent out pics during the process when I contacted him. I gave them a printed design that they followed, but they still forgot two of the large decals and replacing the light indicators. Anyway, I recommend that you give them a specific drawing as well. They also replaced hardware as needed and we had to do a cracked wingtip part which they arranged for. They were up front about those increased costs. I was surprised by some of the needed extra body work but I know that becomes visible sometimes only after priming. There were extra costs for attaching the wing pants which I hadn't planned for, but they did it well and it looks good. They took the extra time to do things right so I figured they would run late and they did, you just have to stay flexible on when you can pick up. They also provided touch up paint without asking which was a nice touch and appreciated. Overall, I thought they did good work and cost wise they were excellent. They were close to their planned completion date and I would recommend them and use them again if needed.
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December 2020 by Paul N.
Corona Air Paint took a concept and turned into an absolute piece of work with my airplane. Everyone that sees my Cessna R182 comments about how awesome the paint and interior looks. The attention to detail and straightforward business approach is unparalleled. Very easy to work with and responsive to questions. No hidden costs and extremely honest and helpful. I don't only recommend them, it is worth every penny in time and expense to fly your plane to Corona Air and Paint. You won't be disappointed.
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December 2020 by John P.
Got my airplane back from them the other day and at first glance it looked OK.Once I got it back to my hangar I realized they painted the tail stripes wrong, the trim was in the full nose down position when they painted them and the GPS antennae was damaged.When I called them about it they tried to play it off as I may be the one wrong so I brought the airplane back to them a few days later to prove it to them.They finally agreed to repaint them but I would have to wait for several weeks before they could get to it.After a few more flights I found that both inner gear doors where broken, they where installed incorrectly!When I brought the airplane back for the stripe re-paint I showed them the doors and they said they must have been that way when I originally brought the airplane in, being that no-one mentioned it to me they agreed to take care of it.Weeks later when I returned the stripes where painted correctly, they had someone WELD the doors for the repairs, now they had to purchase new doors, and the GPS antennae was painted.Months went by before I got the new gear doors which where only painted on one side. After several attempts to contact them with no response I had to get someone else to paint them, I had to buy a new GPS antennae and after looking at the airplane more closely I noticed they had burnt/scratched my new windshield and side window and tried to polish out the runs and other flaws.In the end this paint job is going to cost me more money than some of the shops and the stress just was not worth it.
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October 2019 by LaMeraMugrosa
Great reasonable pricing, great work
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October 2018 by Unidos en Cristo 101
Any kind of paint you looking for your airplane they do it for you
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October 2017 by Levi Maaia
Ilio and his foreman Jesse are a talented team! I was very pleased with the shop overall. They delivered superior work on time. The whole Corona Air Paint staff was thorough and responsive throughout the process and I felt they provided tremendous value compared to other shops I considered.