What is an aircraft made of? What materials make the magic happen and why are they used? Dive into all things aviation at this three-day summer camp. Get a taste of hands-on applications. Learn about composite and sheet metal materials used in the fabrication and repair of many aircraft structures. Try your hand at common repairs tackled by professional aviation mechanics like bending, forming, and riveting sheet metal. Perform preoperational inspections and learn the safety essentials of a gas turbine engine utilizing the College’s Boeing 727. Ready to test your aviation skills? Take our flight simulator for a ride.

Scholarship Opportunities are available for students who attend Penn College Summer Camps and proceed to take college classes at Penn College.