AMT 147 Classes Begin:
Although there has always been a kind of rivalry between pilots and aircraft mechanics, one cannot exist without the other. Aviation Maintenance Technicians (AMTs) did not actually exist yet when the Wright Brothers made their first flight, they had Charles Taylor. Charles Taylor worked in their bike shop and built the first aircraft engine, which…
If you have entered or are thinking of entering the aircraft maintenance field, you may be wondering what type of certifications there are available to you to help you further your career. When looking into certifications, there’s a good chance that you stumbled upon the A&P Certification, or license. The Airframe and Powerplant Certification, often…
Long thought to be a male dominated field, there are also hundreds of women who have had ground-breaking firsts in the field of aviation. From pilots to engineers, women have been an integral part of getting planes off the ground from the very beginning. Since the Wright Brothers first took flight in 1903, both men…
Behind every great institution is an individual who provided the dream and the drive to make that business a success. For North Central Institute (NCI), that driving force was Dr. John D. McCurdy. It is with great sorrow, we announce that he took his last flight, Sunday morning, March 14, 2021. Use this link to…
