Dean S. Edmonds, Jr. MIT Scholarship

Scholarship Name:

Dean S. Edmonds, Jr. MIT Scholarship

Purpose:

Established in 1992 by ACONE and now funded by James W. Brown, MIT ’55, President, Hartzell Propeller Corporation for Aeronautics and Astronautics.

Eligibility:

To be eligible for any of these pilot scholarships the applicant must:

• Intend to pursue a professional aviation career
• Be a full time New England resident and a U.S. Citizen
• Hold a current Airman Certificate*
• Hold a current Medical Certificate
• Be at least 16 years of age
• Use the scholarship funds within one year
• Have accumulated total flight time of 100 hours to be eligible for the scholarships,
except 20 hours plus solo for the primary flight training (initial ) scholarship.
• Demonstrate a financial need and scholarship for the award
• Have a current Biennial Flight Review*
• Take their flight training at a New England facility doing business as a flight school

* Except for initial primary flight training

The applicant is solely responsible for completion of all six parts of the application and for the submission by the last Fridaynof March. Use additional sheets of paper as needed. Please type, print, or write legibly in ink. Only complete application packages will be considered. Proof of U.S. citizenship must be provided to receive the awards.

Value:

$1000.00

Application Submission Process and Completion Date:

All applications must be returned completed and with any required supplemental materials by the close of business on the last Friday of March within any given calendar year.

Selection Process:

All scholarships are awarded annually and recipients are selected on the basis of merit and need.

Application:

Download the Pilot Scholarship Application (PDF)

History/Background:

ACONE established this scholarship in 1992 and it is now funded annually by James W. Brown, MIT ’55, President, Hartzell Propeller Corporation. It is awarded annually to a student in the program for Aeronautics and Astronautics at MIT

Website:

Aero Club of New England

 

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