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Oak Lawn High School student Michael Carpenter, 17, is a pilot and member of Civil Air Patrol.
Oak Lawn High School student Michael Carpenter, 17, is a pilot and member of Civil Air Patrol. An aviation chart hangs in his bedroom with many of the airports he has flow into marked with pins Wednesday, January 9, 2013. | Brett Roseman~Sun-Times Media
Oak Lawn High School student Michael Carpenter, 17, is a pilot and member of Civil Air Patrol. An aviation chart hangs in his bedroom with many of the airports he has flow into marked with pins.
Flying. It’s all he’s wanted to do since he was 5 years old. “I was born to be a pilot,” Michael Carpenter said. He joined the Civil Air Patrol when he was only 13. The first time he flew a plane without an instructor, he …
