Cadet Wings Program
Cadet Wings Program
Merit-based program for cadets pursuing a private pilot certificate; ultra-competitive... new diamond of cadet life
Be sure to read the Cadet Wings Student Guide for program details and eligibility requirements.
Must meet basic eligibility requirements:
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Be a current CAP Cadet in good standing.
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Apply via CadetInvest in eServices.
How to Apply:
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Log onto eServices.
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From the CAP Utilities on the left side, select "Cadet Programs," and then select the "CadetInvest" application
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Go through each of the five steps, making sure you complete everything.
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Skip step 6, no Supplemental documents needed for Cadet Wings applicants. Be sure to check upload requirements, if applying for any other programs or scholarships.
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Go to even step 7 and submit the application prior to the published deadline.
Ideal Applicants would have or should be working on the following:
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Aircraft Ground Handling--Currency of Aircraft Ground Handling in eServices (within past 2 years)
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Student Pilot Certificate--Current FAA Student Pilot Certificate
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FAA Medical Certificate--At least an FAA Class III Medical Certificate (if applicable, not needed for glider).
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Solo Endorsement-- Solo endorsement does not need to be in the same type of aircraft to be considered an ideal candidate.
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FAA Airman Knowledge Test a/k/a written test-- Passing score, if you are a Young Eagle you may be eligible for reimbursement of your written test.
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Exhibiting the potential for continued CAP services as a Cadet Leader.
