FAA-Certified MRO at KPTK
Aircraft Maintenance at Oakland County International Airport
Michigan Aviation is an FAA-certified Maintenance, Repair, and Overhaul facility located at Oakland County International Airport (KPTK) in Waterford, Michigan. We provide aircraft maintenance near Pontiac with the precision, professionalism, and responsiveness that aircraft owners and operators expect.
From routine inspections to complex engine work and AOG support, our team delivers dependable service that keeps your aircraft mission-ready. Our maintenance facility integrates with on-site avionics, full-service FBO, and heated hangar space for a complete aviation support experience.
What We Do
Full-service aircraft maintenance at KPTK
Michigan Aviation provides comprehensive aircraft maintenance services at Oakland County International Airport. Whether you need a routine annual inspection, engine troubleshooting, or urgent AOG support, our FAA-certified MRO team is equipped to handle it.
Cessna Citation CJ & Williams FJ44
Authorized Williams dealer providing FJ44 engine service and Cessna Citation CJ maintenance at KPTK.
- All Citation CJ variants: CitationJet, CJ1, CJ2, CJ3, CJ4 (and + models)
- Williams FJ44 engine family service (-1, -2, -3, -4)
- On-wing field and line maintenance
- Williams TAP and TAP Blue program support
Inspections
Annual, 100-Hour, and Phase inspections performed by FAA-certified technicians at KPTK.
- Annual inspections
- 100-Hour inspections
- Phase inspections
- Pre-buy inspections
Engine & Airframe Maintenance
Comprehensive engine and airframe service for piston and turbine aircraft at Oakland County Airport.
- Engine troubleshooting and repair
- Airframe structural repairs
- Oil changes and filter service
- Cylinder and top overhaul coordination
Squawk Diagnosis & Resolution
Systematic troubleshooting to identify and resolve aircraft discrepancies efficiently.
- Avionics and electrical diagnosis
- Mechanical squawk resolution
- Intermittent fault isolation
- Post-flight discrepancy review
Pre-Purchase Evaluations
Thorough aircraft assessments for buyers considering aircraft based at or near Pontiac.
- Logbook and records review
- Airframe and engine inspection
- Avionics system assessment
- Written condition report
AOG & Responsive Support
Priority response for aircraft on ground situations at KPTK and surrounding airports.
- Rapid AOG response
- Priority scheduling
- Direct technician communication
- Expedited parts sourcing
Aircraft Maintenance Near Pontiac
Maintenance at Oakland County International Airport
Oakland County Airport is one of the busiest general aviation airports in Michigan, serving pilots and aircraft owners throughout Southeast Michigan. Michigan Aviation has been providing aircraft maintenance at KPTK for years, building a reputation for quality workmanship and responsive service.
Our maintenance facility is integrated with our FBO services, which means your aircraft can be fueled, hangared, and serviced in one location. This reduces coordination headaches and keeps your aircraft where you need it.
Aircraft & Engine Expertise
Piston, turboprop, and jet maintenance at KPTK
Michigan Aviation maintains a broad range of aircraft at Oakland County International Airport, from single-engine pistons and twins to turboprops like the Daher TBM and light jets such as the Cessna Citation. Our FAA-certified team handles inspections, troubleshooting, airframe work, and engine support across the fleet, so owners and operators have one trusted shop for the whole airplane.
Our technicians have deep experience across Lycoming and Continental pistons, the Pratt & Whitney PT6, and the Honeywell and Pratt & Whitney turbofans found throughout the light and midsize jet fleet. Every day in the shop looks different, and that range is exactly what keeps our team sharp.
Where we go deepest is Williams. As an authorized Williams dealer, we sell and service the full FJ44 series that powers the Citation line, and we support aircraft on the Williams Total Assurance Program (TAP) and TAP Blue so covered engine work keeps moving with minimal downtime.
Combined with on-site avionics, FBO services, and heated hangar space, owners can manage engine service, airframe work, and turnarounds in one location in Southeast Michigan.
Why Michigan Aviation
Why book maintenance at KPTK with us
When your aircraft is at Michigan Aviation, service coordination gets simpler. You have direct access to a team that understands the urgency of operational downtime and works to get you back in the air.
Reduced Downtime
On-site support at Oakland County International Airport means faster turnarounds and less time waiting for your aircraft.
FAA-Certified MRO
Full FAA certification for aircraft maintenance, repair, and overhaul at KPTK.
Integrated Service
Aircraft maintenance and avionics under one roof for coordinated, efficient support.
Frequently Asked Questions
Aircraft Maintenance at KPTK
What types of aircraft do you service at KPTK?
Michigan Aviation services piston and turbine aircraft at Oakland County International Airport, including single-engine and multi-engine pistons, turboprops such as the Daher TBM, and light jets such as the Cessna Citation. Our FAA-certified technicians handle everything from routine inspections to complex engine and airframe work.
Which aircraft engines do you maintain?
Most of our engine work is on Lycoming and Continental pistons, the Pratt & Whitney PT6 turboprop, and the Williams FJ44 jet engines that power the Citation line, where we are an authorized dealer. We also service other common turbofans from Honeywell and Pratt & Whitney. If you fly something else, call us — chances are we have worked on it.
Are you an authorized Williams dealer for FJ44 engines?
Yes. Michigan Aviation is an authorized Williams dealer providing sales and service for the Williams FJ44 engine family, including the FJ44-1, -2, -3, and -4 series that power the Cessna Citation line. We support both engine sales and ongoing maintenance.
Do you handle Williams TAP and TAP Blue coverage?
Yes. As an authorized Williams dealer, we support aircraft enrolled in the Williams Total Assurance Program (TAP) and TAP Blue, coordinating covered FJ44 engine maintenance and service events for Citation operators at KPTK.
Do you service Daher TBM and other turboprops?
Yes. Michigan Aviation services turboprops including the Daher TBM at Oakland County International Airport, handling inspections, airframe work, and Pratt & Whitney engine support to keep these aircraft available and dispatch ready.
How do I schedule aircraft maintenance at Oakland County Airport?
You can schedule maintenance through our online booking system or by calling our team directly. We recommend booking annual inspections and larger maintenance events in advance to secure your preferred dates.
Do you offer AOG support for aircraft near Pontiac?
Yes. We provide AOG response and support for aircraft that need urgent attention at KPTK and surrounding airports in Southeast Michigan. Contact us directly to coordinate priority service.
Can you perform a pre-purchase evaluation at KPTK?
Yes. Our pre-purchase evaluations include a thorough logbook review, airframe and engine inspection, avionics assessment, and a written condition report to support your buying decision.
What is the turnaround time for an annual inspection?
Turnaround depends on the aircraft type and any squawks discovered during inspection. We prioritize clear communication throughout the process and work to minimize downtime while maintaining thorough, quality workmanship.
Need aircraft maintenance at KPTK?
Book maintenance with Michigan Aviation and get responsive support from an FAA-certified MRO team at Oakland County International Airport. We value speed, clarity, and quality workmanship.