A Coast Guard flight mechanic is stationed out of San Diego Coast Guard Air Station. The Aviation Maintenance Technician (AMT) is a very intense and demanding program. AMT's perform ground handling and servicing of aircraft and conduct routine aircraft inspections and aviation administrative duties. They inspect, service, maintain, troubleshoot, and repair aircraft engines, auxiliary power units, propellers, rotor systems, power train systems and associated airframe and systems specific electrical components. US Coast Guard Art Program 2000 Collection, Ob ID # 200035, "Flight mechanic," Edwin Wordell, watercolor, 22 x 30