Congratulations to Mateo Colmenero, EAA 1200734, who passed his oral exam and checkride with flying colors on Sunday, January 5!
Mateo is EAA Chapter 534’s first Ray Aviation scholarship recipient. He began his private pilot program in May with Sunair Aviation located at Leesburg International Airport (KLEE), Florida.
This news comes just five short months after Mateo soloed on August 3, 2019.
Have you reached a milestone recently? Passed a checkride, given your first or hundredth Young Eagles flight, flown your homebuilt for the first time? Tell us about it at EAA.org/submissions.