The Student Pilot Cast (mp3)

The Student Pilot Cast (mp3)


Latest Episodes

SPC #47 – The Check of Stage IV
April 06, 2022

In this episode I’ll be taking you along for my fourth and final stage check with one of the chief pilots. This stage check, if successfully completed, would mark the end of my primary training and I

SPC #46 – The Last Solo
March 29, 2022

Welcome back SPC listeners…this flight was the day after my dual flight with Lary from the last episode, episode 45, and I would be some solo practice on the same things, short and soft takeoffs and l

SPC #45 – In the Pattern (or Chill, Dude)
March 22, 2022

In this episode, just three days after my last solo covered in episode 44, I was back in the cockpit with my instructor, Lary, and along for the ride on this one was my oldest Son who was around 10 at

SPC #44 – Alpha Delpha, or Second to Almost Done
March 15, 2022

Today I’d be flying in 2148Y on a solo flight to practice ground reference maneuvers as well as practicing some short and soft field landings. In fact, according to my part 141 training curriculum, th

SPC #43 – A Family Affair
March 08, 2022

Dropping episode 43 today, where I take you a long on a dual flight with Lary, my instructor, but I have two small visitors today as well. This episode is a bit nostalgic for me as I had my two younge

SPC #42 – The Little Things
February 28, 2022

A Solo Flight to the Practice Area with Stalls, Shorts, and Softs

SPC #41 – The Anonymous CFI
March 27, 2016

Doing some maneuvers with the anonymous CFI

SPC #40 – Long Solo Cross Country, Part II (The Two Hander) [Updated]
March 14, 2016

Look! Less than a week and another episode!  This is my return flight on my long solo cross country flight from Prescott (KPRC) to Chandler (KCHD) via Wickenburg (E25).  I transition a bit of the southern portion of the PHX Class B airspace as well.

SPC #40 – Long Solo Cross Country, Part II (The Two Hander)
March 13, 2016

This is my return flight on my long solo cross country flight from Prescott (KPRC) to Chandler (KCHD) via Wickenburg (E25).

SPC #39 – Long Solo Cross Country, Part I (Say Request…Denied)
March 07, 2016

This is the first part of my long solo cross country flight which followed my stage III check. I fly from Chandler (KCHD) west and north through the PHX class B airspace, and then on to the busy Prescott (KPRC) airport.