HARTFORD, WIS. – Jordan Paulson, EAA 1083097 and recipient of the 2015 Harrison Ford Scholarship administered by the Experimental Aircraft Association, completed his first solo flight August 15, 2015 at Hartford Municipal Airport, Hartford, Wis. The flight training scholarship is awarded to youth interested in aviation, and can be applied at whatever level the need exists.
Jordan, 18, interned with EAA in 2014 and was the youngest person hired to refuel airplanes by Orion Flight Services during EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2013. He plans to attend the University of North Dakota to study aviation management and eventually become a commercial pilot.