ABOUT
FLIGHT CLUB 502
About Us
FC502 Mission Statement:
Flight Club 502, established in 2015 as a non-profit 501 (c)(3) organization, empowers youth with STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, & Mathematics) education, Leadership/Entreprenaurship, decision making and patriotism through aviation. With adult mentorship, our programs include flight training, aircraft building, and youth-led projects in business and technology, nurturing future aviators and leaders.
Vision Statement:
Our vision is to inspire and empower young leaders by providing immersive aviation experiences, expanding our reach to foster a global community of innovative and skilled aviators.
HOW DO I GET INVOLVED? -Youth member or Adult Volunteer
Youth Membership: to become a youth member you must complete the New Member Class. (Must be 13-21 years old)
The New Member class Includes:
- Workshop Activities/Orientation
- Flight Club 502 T-Shirt
- Flight Club 502 access codes to the Clubhouse.
- Sporty’s Syllabus books and online access ($350 value).
Adult Advisory Membership: Flight Club can’t operate without our Adult Advisors. We encourage adults to become involved and be a mentor to our youth members.
- Adult Advisor Member: complete Adult Volunteer Application, complete EAA Youth Protection Program and attend the FC502 Volunteer Orientation Workshop.
- FC502 Adult Volunteer Orientation: All members are required to attend volunteer orientation. This is a PREREQUISITE for all Flight Club adult members. Sessions offered on an as needed basis.
- Includes:
- EAA Youth Protection Program Application
- Flight Club and Airport Operations
- Flight Club Organizational Structure
- Volunteer opportunities and D&O overview
- Schedules and clubhouse access codes, etc.
- Flight Circle Aircraft Scheduling program.
- Breeze Membership App including membership profile and picture.
- Train the Trainer concept and schedules
- Hangar Orientation – Includes the issuance of a SUPPLIES LOCKER PASS
- Airplane Covers: Deployment and Stowage
- Cowling Management and the Oil access door
- Tool Orientation & Use – Screwdrivers, wrenches, air tanks, etc
- Ping Pong / Foosball & Chess Tournaments for Club Rankings.
For questions please contact:
(502) 208-6809
info@flightclub502.org
