Learn to Fly Scholarship
The Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship was established in the honor and memory of Dan L. Meisinger Sr., whose career in aviation spanned 63 years. He was founder of Executive Beechcraft, headquartered in Kansas City, MO, and was twice named Beech Aircraft's Man of the Year. The purpose of this fund is to provide an annual flight training scholarship to a qualified individual.
Eligibility
Applicants of the Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship must be
A) A college student currently enrolled in an aviation program
B) A high academic achiever with a "B" average or better
C) Recommended by an aviation professional, although direct applications are acceptable
D) Residents of Kansas, Missouri or Illinois will be given preference
Awards
The Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship, in the amount is $2,500, is to be used for the express purpose of initial or primary flight training.
Application
Interested students must complete an application and submit it along with the following required documents NO LATER than the last Friday in November.
A) Applicants MUST download the Appraisal and Endorsement Form before beginning the application process. This is required to complete the online application.
B) Applications not including the required documents indicated on the application will not be considered.
All information received becomes the property of NATF, is considered confidential, and is reviewed only by the screening committee and NATF officials.
Recipient Notification
Recipients will be notified in writing by the end of April and all other applicants will be notified in writing by mid-May. Our scholarship recipients are announced to the public in issues of general aviation publications, such as our Aviation Business Journal and also featured on our website.
Payment of Scholarships
The Dan L. Meisinger Sr. Memorial Learn to Fly Scholarship check will be made payable jointly to the recipient and the applicable flight school (and must be endorsed by both). Checks will be mailed to the recipient's address stipulated on the scholarship acknowledgement form.
Obligations
Recipients are required to supply copies of pertinent training records, and to notify NATF of any changes of address, school enrollment or other relevant information. Except as described here, no obligation is assumed by NATF, members of its scholarship selection committee, or the National Air Transportation Association. Tax liability, if any, will be the sole responsibility of the recipient.
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Award Deadline: Nov 25, 2022