We will keep updating this page with various restoration photos - we hope to show the various stages of the rebuilding progress and the people making it happen.

Thanks,
the Canso Crew

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Henry Dechant checking out the repairs to the nose sectionreplacement pieces being built by Mark BachMaking partsJohn Campbell and Henry Dechant building a sling to store the rudder, after it gets new fabric.Don and Norbert checking out the tail sectionFNJE wing removed and sitting on a dolly wheel in the second shopNeil taking out the pilot side window for replacement or polishingMark Bach fitting replacement skins in the nose of FNJEnew skins rolled out on the english wheel - it does work well even if it is "pink"Mark Back making new skins, with the help of Max, the Wilson's dog.New skinsLooking down into the cockpit of FNJEThere was a need - a need for an English Wheel to roll out sheet material to build special parts - so Brian Wilson dug out this old C-Frame, off an abandoned cat, and built one!The Pink Panther strikes again!  What is this world coming to Brian?Don Wieben and Henry Dechant working on the pylon April 2010Sometimes fabric just needs replacing.Norbert Luken and Robert Lawrence working on the elevator on FNJEFNJE without it's tail feathers.Repairs in the nose wheel door area.Looking deep into the tail area.heater fuel tank from nose sectionaft tie-down hook being used to hold back the aircraft  with a second truck was broken while transporting FNJE down the icy road to the MacKenzie RiverWater loading tubes for pickup on the go while fighting forest fires.