More than 80 Airframe and Powerplant mechanics attended a nine-hour Inspection Authorization Renewal seminar held Saturday at Penn College's Lumley Aviation Center in Montoursville. The Federal Aviation Administration requires aircraft mechanics holding inspection authorization credentials to receive several hours of training each year.
Two Pennsylvania College of Technology representatives were among medalists at SkillsUSA's 46th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference held June 21-25 in Kansas City, Mo. The championships were held in H.
Two Pennsylvania College of Technology seniors were among only eight students worldwide recently awarded scholarships from Helicopter Association International's Technical Committee. Justin A. Eshleman, of Pequea, and Christopher M.
Thanks to the journalistic contributions of a faculty member, the February issue of Avionics News spotlights current students and an alumna of Penn College's aviation program. Thomas D. Inman, an associate professor at the Lumley Aviation Center in Montoursville, conducted an interview with 2006 aviation maintenance technology graduate Gail A.
A Boeing-Bölkow BO-105C twin-engine helicopter, donated by the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center in Chester, arrived at Penn College's Lumley Aviation Center on Tuesday. William F.
A Bell UH-1H helicopter, owned by the American Helicopter Museum and Education Center in Chester, arrived at Penn College's Lumley Aviation Center by truck Tuesday for the start of a long-term restoration project. The museum asked the Aviation Center to restore the aircraft to display status, which William F.
Nearly 100 people attended a recent Inspection Authorization renewal seminar at Penn College's Lumley Aviation Center. Aviation maintenance technicians with an Airframe and Powerplant certificate and at least two years' experience can receive inspection authorization from the Federal Aviation Administration.
An alumnus of Pennsylvania College of Technology's aviation program was among the medalists in recent competition during SkillsUSA's 45th annual National Leadership and Skills Conference in Kansas City, Mo. Linh H. Do, of Lancaster, who graduated cum laude in May with a bachelor's degree in aviation maintenance technology, won a bronze medal in the championships held June 24-25.
Penn College recently hosted six students and a faculty member from the Institute of Technology Carlow in Ireland. The group took a three-credit class, specifically the Lycoming Engine Service School and Disassembly/Reassembly course taught by associate professor Jim E. Doebler. The students were accompanied by Paul Gibbons, who visited in February.
Three sophomores and two graduates in the aviation maintenance technology major at Penn College attended the 2009 Heli-Expo held Feb. 22-24 in Anaheim, Calif.. Attending were students Nathaniel A. Seacat, Lititz; Joshua E. Swanger, Northumberland; and Miles H. Weston, Newport, Va.; and alumni Wesley C. Miller, Reading, and Daniel C. Fantoni, Nottingham.
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