Win a Piper Cherokee 180 (180 HP) or $100,000

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April 2025 Raffle: 
GRAND PRIZE: Piper Cherokee 180 (180 HP) or $100,000 cash.
2nd Place: Washington, D.C. Weekend Getaway for Two!
3rd Place: The Ultimate Pilot’s Tech Bundle!



Flight Club 502 is a non-profit 501 (c)(3), based out of Bowman Field (KLOU), Louisville, KY. It is dedicated to teaching teens about leadership and success through realistic goal setting in aviation and through Next Gen/STEM education. 
 
The organization was established in 2015 by a group of high schoolers who wanted to inspire other students to succeed while incorporating aviation and STEM subjects as a springboard for that success. Flight Club 502 is owned and operated by youth members with professional adult supervision.

Our outreach spans 112 zip codes across Kentucky and Southern Indiana area, and have provided outreach to 6900 youth since 2015, and counting We have 750 youth members, 337 kids soloed, 218 Private Pilot Licenses, 9 Instrument ratings, and counting! In the past 12 months we offered programming to 2319 youth outside our organization! In 2019, we built an RV-12 that was flown to Oshkosh in a UPS 747 aircraft to be displayed! 

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Our Past Raffle Winners!



Winter 2024
In November of 2024, due to the winner choosing the cash prize in July we opted to raffle Juliette one more time. Our lucky winners were Tom and Gerry (Yes, Like the cartoon)! They are now the proud owners of Juliette! (Pictured Below with some of our youth members and a flight instructor!)

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Summer 2024
Kevin Clark won our Piper “Juliet” summer raffle! He decided to take the cash prize!
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Spring 2024
Tracy and Matt Kuehne won our beloved Cessna 150, T-Rex. The couple flew to Louisville, visited us at Flight Club 502, and learned all about our history with T-Rex. Our CFIs helped relocate T-Rex to the Kuehnes in Pensacola, FL. ( They are picture with Cindy Krauklus who donated T-rex to Flight Club 502 in her husband Rex's Memory)

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Fall 2023 
Neil Paku was the raffle winner and he chose to take the cash prize! 
Spring 2023
James Hall was the lucky Grumman AA1B TR-2 Raffle winner! James came to Louisville to visit Flight Club 502 and flew the plane down to his hometown with one of our "home grown" CFI's! Congratulations James!
Fall 2022
Michael Simpson WON our sold out Cessna 150 Fall Raffle! He said, "When we meet in person I can’t explain what a blessing Blueberry is/will be. It’s amazing how many things came together at just the right time!" 

WATCH INTERVIEW!
Spring 2022
Flight Club 502 Raffle Winner, Taylor Hoover obtains his Private Pilot’s license in the plane he WON on April 4, 2022! AMAZING! Congrats Taylor for winning the plane and for obtaining your PPL
Fall 2021
Piper Super Cruiser
Tim Buck on the left with Ferry Pilot and Instructor John Miller from Vintage Wings in Maine.
Winter 2020
Maura Schmid was the Raffle winner! Captain Schmid took the cash prize.
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Questions? 
Please email us at [email protected]
Call us at ‪(502) 208-6809
Press & Media: https://www.flightclub502.org/newsandmedia 
 

The Prizes

  • Piper Cherokee 180 (180 HP) or $100,000 cash

    Piper Cherokee 180 (1976) – Specification Sheet

    General Information
    • Aircraft Make: Piper
    • Aircraft Model: Cherokee 180
    • Aircraft Year: 1973
    • Aircraft Registration Number: N55827
    • Aircraft Serial Number: 28-7305477
    • Aircraft Total Time: 7289

    Engine
    • Engine Model: LycomingO-360-A4A
    • TT 1110 SMOH
    • Engine hours since overhaul: 

    Avionics and Instruments
    • Primary Flight Display: Aspen EFD 1000 Pro Max PFD
    • GNC 355 
    • GTX 327 Mode C Transponder
    • PM 80006
    • Aspen E5

    Sensenich Propeller
    • 984 SMOH
    • Overhauled 3/20/20
    • Annual 9/1/24

    Wing Spar AD
    • Completed 5/01/2021, next due 05/2028

    Additional Information
    • This aircraft has been meticulously maintained, with all logs up-to-date. 
    • Bendix Ignition switch replaced 1/23/22
    • Pitot Static Test completed 5/28/23
    • Transponder Test completed 5/28/23
    • Annual completed 9/1/24
    • Comes with fresh annual
  • 2nd Place: Washington, D.C. Weekend Getaway for Two!

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    Enjoy a luxurious escape to our nation’s capital with:
    • Round-trip flights to Washington, D.C.
    • Weekend accommodations in an elegant hotel
    • Private transportation to and from the Smithsonian National Air and Space Museum
      Explore aviation history and enjoy a stress-free adventure! ($5,000 Value!)
    • Booking Restrictions: Not eligible for booking on May 23-27, 2025 | July 3-7, 2025 | Dec 23, 2025 - Jan 2, 2026 | Feb 13-17, 2026

  • 3rd Place: The Ultimate Pilot’s Tech Bundle!

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    Upgrade your flight experience with:
    •  Apple iPad Pro (11-inch, 2TB) – the ultimate pilot’s tool
    •  Apple Pencil Pro – precision at your fingertips
    • 1-year ForeFlight Performance Plus Subscription – advanced navigation & planning
      Designed for serious aviators! ($2,500 Value!)