AirTime — a Sky Review podcast
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Next-level Your Radio Work with ATC
Tips from a former broadcaster to take your radio work with ATC next-level.You want to safely and expeditiously get from the airport to en route, and from in-bound to your parking spot.I have seen
Can You Learn to Fly?
What brings us all together is that sense of exploration, adventure, and wonder when we look up to the sky and know we must be there.People from all walks of life learn to fly.Is flying difficult?I
CFI Update: Rt. Seat Landings, Placards and STCs
An update on my progress in preparing for my Flight Instructor Certificate.My last ground lesson, I taught high altitude operations. My favorite so far is aerodynamics, stability, and maneuverability
CFI Update_FAR-AIM, POH & FOI Reflections_E7
Ive spent several months during COVID-19 pounding out lesson plans for the eventualities of a flight instructor oral exam and check ride.First is an update on that CFI progress.Next, on this episo
Bird Strike - AirTime a Sky Review Podcast E5
While on a training flight with his instructor, AirTime Podcast host, Don experiences a massive bird strike that took out a large portion of the wind screen. He discusses the episode with his instructor. Learn more here: How Big is the Sky
AirTime a Sky Review Podcast E6 - Surface Analysis Charts
General Update on my AGI, CFI, the Flying Club, etc.The surface analysis chart. My frustration with how the weather products are presented, what I discovered in the process of seeking clarity.More:
Spin Endorsement, Constant Pressure Charts, and CFI Update
An update on where I am in studying for my CFI checkride. Finally, I've arrived at weather in the PTS. A look at constant pressure charts and the book, Weather Flying. And, my spin endorsement in the T-34 Mentor in Santa Fe, New Mexico at Jet Warbird Tra.
Checklists and Pre-takeoff Mnemonics
Why and how I changed my orientation to the pre-takeoff aviation mnemonics and checklists! Custom pre-takeoff Blow youll find some of my aviation mnemonics to make your cockpit-fu match the cool vibe
Air Sickness, the TEMCO T-35 Buckaroo, and Punctual Tomfoolery
My non-pilot friend Kenny does the sick-sack stand-off! Kenny's Uncle, Dale Milford and his mysterious homebuilt aircraft story. A bit about Globe Aircraft, TEMCO, and the TEMCO T-35 Buckaroo.For mor
Covid-19 Quarantine, Bourbon, and Aviation Background
Don reminisces on how he got into flying, current situation during coronavirus quarantining, and bits about general aviation.For more: SkyReview.US