EP136 - Information Whiskey: The Tool in the Plane is Us
In this Information Whiskey session, Ben achieves peak midlife status by straining his back loading golf clubs into his airplane, proving that "we are the joke." Meanwhile, Brian gets voice recognized...
8 Heinä 202559min
EP135 - Dehydrated to Perfection with Erica Gilbert
Time for a heat dome intervention. Weather expert and certified mensch/CFII/CSIP Erica Gilbert returns to explain why we're all flying around in "the most expensive tin can you could sit in" and why B...
1 Heinä 20251h
EP134 - CAF Adventures, Heat Domes, and Shredded Tubes
The crew welcomes Dev Cannon, who exemplifies the CAF mission by going from aviation newcomer to Music City Wing Commander in just a few years, leading 70 volunteers in preserving warbird history. Dev...
24 Kesä 20251h 4min
EP133 - Ice Bags in Your Nether Regions: Remote Field Breakdown Survival Guide
The guys tackle the inevitable reality of breaking down away from home - and yeah, "you did it to yourself by choosing to take on flying in midlife." They get real about emergency prep: "have a leathe...
17 Kesä 202557min
EP132 - Information Whiskey: Smart Charts and Fish Finders
Ben raves about Garmin Smart Charts as a potential ForeFlight killer, while the gang shares their biggest radio pet peeves - from the dreaded "with you" to "fish finder." Brian explains why his igniti...
10 Kesä 20251h
EP131 - 4% Gain to Go Pants Less - Cross Country Cockpit Organization
The crew tackles long cross-country cockpit organization after Ted's epic 5,400-mile journey reveals that going "pants-free" provides a "4% gain" in performance (wheel pants, people!). From the critic...
3 Kesä 20251h 4min
EP130 - Debriefing the Debriefs: Part 2 - Instrument Checkrides
In the compelling conclusion to their check ride series, the Midlife Pilot crew explores instrument rating experiences drawn from their Patreon community. From developing the perfect instrument scan t...
27 Touko 20251h 7min
EP129 - Debriefing the Debriefs: Part 1 - Private Pilot Checkrides
In this first installment of their two-part check ride series, the Midlife Pilot Podcast crew mines gold from their community's private pilot exam experiences through intimate Patreon debriefs. Ben, B...
20 Touko 20251h 4min
