Ascent Aviation Services
Christopher Barnard has extensive experience in ground support services and fixed-base operations, holding the position of Ground Support Services FBO Supervisor at Ascent Aviation Services since January 2018. Prior to this role, Christopher worked at Marana Aerospace Solutions, Inc. in a similar capacity since February 2011 and at Evergreen Maintenance Center from April 1994 to February 2011. Christopher began their career as a Fuel Specialist Technician in the U.S. Air Force, serving from October 1979 to December 1992. Educated at Haworth High School in Kokomo, Indiana, Christopher graduated in 1979.
Ascent Aviation Services
Ascent Aviation Services is one of the largest aircraft maintenance operations in the world providing fully integrated aviation maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO), line maintenance, storage, and reclamation services to owners, operators, and lessors of wide body, narrow body, and regional aircraft. Ascent currently operates two maintenance facilities that span more than 1250 acres and houses 5 hangars in southern Arizona. Ascent is a Class IV 14 CFR Part 145 certified Repair Station and maintains approvals and certifications from regulatory authorities globally, including FAA, EASA, BDA/AMO, TCCA, NCAA, and 2-REG. Experts in comprehensive full life aircraft care, providing solutions for a wide array of commercial aircraft in an ideal Arizona climate. Additional Services Include: Component Repair & Overhaul, NDT, Composites, Interiors, Structures, Avionics, Modifications, Transitions, FBO Fuel Services, & On-Call Maintenance EXPERT SERVICE FOR YOUR ENTIRE FLEET.