Piloting Issues in Business and Charter Aviation
Episode 51 Experienced pilot Bob Jenkins joins Greg and John for this look at piloting challenges in business and charter aviation. COVID-19 is leading to increased interest in these flight options as...
6 Jan 20211h 2min
Piper Wing Spar Corrosion Examined
Guest Jason Lukasik, president of JL2 Aviation Consultants and former FAA inspector, walks John and Greg through the recent Airworthiness Directive related to PA 28 Series planes. Jason shares his fir...
23 Dec 202056min
Assessing Cognitive Function in Pilots
Episode 49 Special guest is Dr Chuck Dennison, forensic and aviation psychologist, who specializes in neuropsychological evaluations for the FAA. He talks about how he tests cognitive function to ensu...
16 Dec 202059min
Drugs Impact Aviation Safety and WTF Segment Begins
John and Greg kick off this episode with a new segment – WTF. They talk about several recent accident reports that identify unbelievable neglect of basic safety procedures. “Stupid or not stupid, all ...
9 Dec 202053min
Emergency Response in Aviation - Episode 47
Episode 47 Jump in for a deep dive into emergency response in aviation. All sectors of the industry need to plan and prepare for emergency scenarios like crashes and much more. Special guest is Mark D...
2 Dec 202055min
Propellers and Air Safety
Episode 46 Prop strikes are pretty common. Even seemingly minor nicks and gouges can lead to major safety issues. John and Greg focus on propellers as the “ugly stepsisters” of aircraft maintenance. T...
19 Nov 202054min
Icing on Aircraft Lessons from the Crash of AE 4184
Episode 45 Weather caused Flight 4182 to be in a holding pattern to land on October 31, 1994. Weather also triggered a fateful series of events that led to the loss of the aircraft and 68 lives. John ...
11 Nov 20201h 12min
Revisiting the Crash Scene of American Eagle Flight 4184
Episode 44 This episode starts when Greg got the call about the tragic crash of American Eagle Flight 4184. He walks through the first week of responding to the accident scene as the NTSB Investigator...
4 Nov 20201h 4min
