EP90 - Information Whiskey - NORDO in a Bravo, orcas diversion, cloud dancing
The guys swap tales of dodging clouds, diverting around storms, and wrestling with an ancient audio panel that picked the worst possible time to conk out (IFR over Atlanta - yikes!) Ben, Brian and Ted...
27 Elo 20241h 3min
EP89 - Aviation Mentors, the freshmakers of pilots
Why is having aviation mentors so important? We tell tales of mentors saving the day, how to be mentored, and the importance of never missing an opportunity to shut up. Listeners Bruce and Neil give ...
20 Elo 202459min
EP88 - The Heat is On
How does flying in the heat affect you? Do you know when to say when? We talk about the trials of flying in summer heat, things we think about to keep safe, Ben's ride in an L39, and more! Mentioned ...
13 Elo 202455min
EP87 - Owning bad weather routing with ATC and AJ
Friend of the show AJ joins the podcast to recap a masterful flight that Ben and 1dullgeek took with careful routing through thunderstorms. AJ's work with controllers was instructive for Ben. AJ also ...
6 Elo 202452min
EP86 - Information Whiskey - Broken Things Happened
We are joined by Mark, aka 1DullGeek, to debrief the alternator loss on an instrument approach while returning from Osh Kosh. We discuss how the near-emergency was handled, how flying with a second pi...
31 Heinä 20241h
EP85 - Hazardous Midlife Attitudes
Which hazardous attitudes do we find ourselves falling into sometimes? Are some of the classic 5 hazardous attitudes more or less common in midlife pilots? We talk them all through from our point of v...
24 Heinä 202458min
EP84 - Midlife radio tips with RH - reading the room
RH of Opposing Bases joins Ben, Brian, and Ted to offer some midlife radio tips. What's the perfect flight following call? Does it matter? Should you call "in the blind"? What does a controller hear w...
17 Heinä 20241h 4min
EP83 - 100 Hours vs. 500 Hours - feral cats in the pattern
Ben, Brian, and Ted compare perspectives from what it's like to have 100 hours vs. the point of view from 500 hours - and the pursuit of mastery. - People Places & Adventures with Dee and Vee: https:...
10 Heinä 202459min
