On Saturday, August 23rd, 2014, visit the Carolinas Aviation Museum, 4672 First Flight Drive, for a free community celebration from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The event includes free admission to the museum and a chance to meet a passenger from Flight 1549. Participants can paint their handprints on a plane. More: The Carolinas Aviation Museum is hosting a back to school bash and it’s free. Join us August 23rd from 10 am -5 pm. Sit in an actual F4 cockpit, create aviation related crafts, listen to guest speakers from the aviation field, paint t-shirts, and enter our raffle for a chance to win free travel from US Airways.