FIXED-WING PIPELINE & POWERLINE PATROL
Aerial patrol built around your lines.
Clear observations. Location-referenced reports.
A direct connection to the person flying your route.
Long corridors.
Close attention.
East Texas Aero provides fixed-wing aerial patrol flight services for pipeline and utility operators. Scheduled pipeline patrol, right-of-way observation, and targeted follow-up flights pair visual coverage with reporting aligned with each client’s routes and requirements.
PATROL SERVICES
From a recurring route to a specific concern, start with the coverage your operation needs.
RIGHT-OF-WAY OBSERVATION
Document visible construction, encroachment, erosion, vegetation, marker condition, and other observations your operation asks us to watch.
SCHEDULED CORRIDOR PATROL
Recurring fixed-wing visual observation along client-supplied pipeline routes. We plan the frequency, preferred patrol days, observation priorities, and reporting requirements with your team.
POWERLINE & UTILITY CORRIDORS
Visual aerial patrol along your supplied powerline routes, with observation priorities agreed before the flight. Findings give your ground team a location and a record for follow-up.
TARGETED & BACKUP COVERAGE
Follow up on reported conditions, document construction progress, or discuss backup coverage for overflow routes and post-storm priorities. Availability depends on scheduling and flight conditions.
FROM ROUTE TO REPORT
Observations your team can locate, review, and follow up on.
Start with your route, scope, reporting expectations, and vendor requirements.
Agree on frequency, preferred days, observation priorities, and deliverables.
Fly the agreed visual patrol or targeted follow-up and record observations.
Share location-referenced findings and the records your assignment requires.
THE EAST TEXAS AERO CLIENT PORTAL
Review mapped findings, location-tagged photos, flight tracks, patrol schedules, and report downloads for your assigned lines.
A DIRECT WORKING RELATIONSHIP
Work directly with East Texas Aero to plan and report your patrol.
We align the route, observations, and report format with your team before the assignment. Aircraft, pilot, insurance, and task records can be reviewed during vendor onboarding.
Request vendor informationCONTACT EAST TEXAS AERO
Send your corridor or project area, patrol frequency, and reporting requirements. We’ll start with the coverage you need.