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Tyler Orsow/Chuck Kimes Memorial Rating Scholarship

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The Tyler Orsow/Chuck Kimes Memorial Rating Scholarship is for U.S. students aged 17 to 25 who are members of the , hold a private pilot certificate, and are pursuing a career as a professional pilot. The application deadline is December 31, 2026.

12.31.26

106 days left

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1

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  • Aspiring professional pilots
  • Members of the
  • Certified private pilots

Key highlights

  • Award amount varies
  • Deadline: December 31, 2026
  • Must be a U.S. citizen and SPA member

Why apply

  • Opportunity to advance your career in piloting
  • Support for educational expenses related to rating

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Review status

Apr 24, 2026

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Deadline urgency

106 days left

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Easy

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Who can apply

  • U.S. citizen
  • Member of
  • Certified private pilot
  • Aged 17 to 25
  • Preparing for a career as a professional pilot
  • Participation in community service, extracurricular activities, or work

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  • Ensure membership with the is active
  • Verify private pilot certification
  • Prepare necessary documents: pilot's license, medical certificate, birth certificate or passport, recommendation letter, and personal essay

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  • Number of awards available
  • Payout method details
  • How the award is paid
  • Whether the scholarship is paid to you or directly to your school

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  • Award amount is unspecified

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  1. Prepare the required materials shown in this listing: Supporting documents (as listed in requirements).
  2. Plan submission around the listed deadline: 12/31/2026.
  3. Use the application path to confirm eligibility, documents, and any updated deadline before submitting.

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  • Start gathering required documents early
  • Highlight your community service and extracurricular activities in your application
  • Craft a compelling personal essay that outlines your career goals in piloting

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Documents
  • 1 requirement; see the official page for full details.

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  • Supporting documents (as listed in requirements)

Applying

Prepare your application with necessary documents including pilot's license, medical certificate, and a personal essay. Apply by December 31, 2026.

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Overview

The Tyler Orsow/Chuck Kimes Memorial Rating Scholarship supports aspiring professional pilots who are members of the . Apply by December 31, 2026.

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Information last verified Apr 24, 2026.

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FAQ

What is the deadline for the Tyler Orsow/Chuck Kimes Memorial Seaplane Rating Scholarship?
The deadline is December 31, 2026.
Who can apply for this scholarship?
U.S. citizens aged 17-25 who are members of the Seaplane Pilots Association and certified private pilots can apply.
What documents are required for the application?
Applicants need to provide a pilot's license, medical certificate, birth certificate or passport, recommendation letter, and a personal essay.
Is the scholarship amount fixed?
No, the scholarship amount varies.
What is the purpose of this scholarship?
It supports students preparing for a career as professional seaplane pilots.