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256 Using Math to Fly Safely – Catherine Cavagnaro + GA News

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Summary 256 Max talks with Catherine Cavagnaro about aviation factors that increase by the square of airspeed or height above ground. These include lift, turning radius, and landing distance. Noise at the ground also decreases by the square of the height above ground. Max also shares a story of a pilot who nearly killed him and about a way that a person can unchain an aircraft when it's parked on an incline.

News Stories

• Alaska, Fatal Midair: NTSB Issues Final Report, Safety Recommendations
• Used Aircraft Values Continue To Climb in November
• Congress moves to eliminate FAA LODA requirement
• Enstrom Gets Ability To Resume Helicopter Production
• Why the county gave up 20-year fight to ban jets at Lantana Airport
• Student seriously injured when he stalls during go-around
• Pilot's mother injured by spinning propeller
• Missing pilot gushed about first solo trip before family died in plane crash
• Pilot pleads guilty to duping people before deadly 2021 helicopter crash

Mentioned in the Show Puppy abandoned at SFO adopted by airline captain and family FAA's new Aviation Weather Handbook Catherine Cavagnaro YouTube Channel Ace Aerobatic School

Videos Mentioned How NORAD Intercepts Enemy Aircraft Using Fighter Jets

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255 NTSB: Lucky Mooney Pilot Low on IFR Approach + GA News

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Summary 255 Max discusses the NTSB Prelim Report on a Mooney that crashed into a powerline tower on an IFR approach to Gaithersburg, Maryland. The pilot flew too low along the instrument approach, and thought he was closer to the airport than he was. Max discusses several possible mistakes that the pilot might have made. In his updates, talks about how to preflight a constant speed prop.

News Stories

• Dallas Midair Prelim Cites Lack Of Altitude Deconfliction
• BasicMed limitation lifted
• FAA extends aircraft registration to seven years
• Time running out for 2022 aircraft registrations
• Diamond's door flies off plane in flight
• Study on Pilots and Risk
• Pilot descended before striking unmarked cable above Matanuska River
• Pilot crashes while attempting low fly-by
• Pilot takes off with tow bar still attached
• Pilot 'miraculously' survives plane crash, hikes 6 miles for help
• NTSB urges new safety rules for Ketchikan flightseeing tours
• FAA Document Fraud Case Ends with Prison Time

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Videos Mentioned YouTube: How to Preflight a Constant Speed Propeller

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254 Vertical Navigation for VFR and IFR Pilots + GA News

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Summary 254 Max talks about vertical navigation and the many different ways that VFR and IFR pilots can use it to enhance their flying, and uses the Garmin 430, G1000, and Perspective as examples. Vertical navigation becomes more important as you step into aircraft with bigger engines that fly higher and faster. VFR pilots can use it to manage pattern entries and IFR pilots use it on arrivals and approaches.

News Stories

• B-17, Kingcobra Collide At CAF Dallas Airshow
• Crash! Plane hits radio antenna at airshow
• SR22 crashes after student and CFI fight over controls
• Researchers Test Sleep Apnea Device To Prevent Hypoxia
• Mishap with an iPad creates problems for Baron pilot
• NTSB: Icing Reported in Area of Fatal King Air Crash
• Flight simulations to raise some real money for charity
• Canadian airline crew to be freed seven months after arrest in DR
• Attempted Kidnapping of Controllers in Haiti Puts Safety at Risk
• Former Army pilot sentenced to prison after spying for China
• Beaver aircraft stamp fails to take off with Canadian aviators

Mentioned in the Show General Aviation Midair Collision Risk, February 2022 Service Alert for Garmin GFC500. NO.: 22109 Rev A AOPA Australia CEO forfeited Salary under COVID

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253 ICAO Equipment Codes for FAA Flight Plans with Seth Lake

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Summary 253 Max talks with Seth Lake about ICAO Equipment Codes needed to file a FAA Flight Plan. In 2019, the FAA adopted the International Flight Plan standard, which requires you to enter many equipment codes for your aircraft. Seth uses the SF50 Vision Jet as an example, and also talks about codes for the Garmin 430, GTN650, 750 and G1000. He recommends you keep the codes handy for pop-up IFR clearances.

Mentioned in the Show FAA ICAO GuideForeFlight ICAO Equipment GuideSeth Lake's VSL Aviation web siteSeth Lake's podcast

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252 Situation Awareness Tips with Marc Epner + GA News

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Summary 252 Max talks with Marc Epner of Simple Flight Radio about Situation Awareness, and things you should be thinking about when you fly. Marc talks about a progression of learning as pilots expand their knowledge of SA. Max and Marc share stories in which pilots were not aware of their surroundings and talk about things to look for on the ground and in the traffic pattern.

News Stories

• Electric R44 Completes First Flight Between Airfields
• Ampaire Receives Order for up to Fifty Eco Caravans
• Textron Aviation expanding its Wichita headquarters
• FAA concerned about thousands of Continental engines
• TSB issues report on last year's crash of Cessna near Hope
• Checkride ends in flat tire
• Bird Strike Research Seeks Mitigation Strategies
• US Judge Sides With Sacked American Airlines Pilot
• Judge dismisses $6.5M suit against FAA in 2016 Reno crash
• Paraglider Pilot makes Emergency Landing to rescue woman in canal

Mentioned in the Show AC 90-48E, Pilots' Role in Collision Avoidance Interview with Aviation Industry Careers Coach Carl Valeri How much did you pay for your check ride?Reddit: It happened: my medical was suspended§ 67.403 Applications, certificates, logbooks, reports, and records: Falsification, reproduction, or alteration; incorrect statements. FAA's Prompt Settlement Policy for Legal EnforcementWhy 10,000 pounds of rubber are stripped from runways How Rubber Is Removed From Runways LiveATC.net Children Of The Magenta Line Simple Flight Radio Marc Epner's YouTube channel

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251 Managing Engine Failures and Your Energy with Cirrus' Jeff Galloway + GA News

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Summary 251 Max talks with Cirrus Aircraft's SF50 Instructor Pilot Jeff Galloway about using energy management techniques after an engine failure. Jeff is a former Air Force F-15 instructor pilot, and he talks about staying in the energy cone around an airport, and managing your energy to touchdown. He shares stories of two pilots who failed to reach the runway, because they didn't follow the process.

News Stories

• Bizarre Theft Wave Targets Rotax Engine Used In Iranian Drones
• NTSB Identifies Potential Safety Issue In Fatal DHC-3 Crash
• Pilot makes forced landing in school playground
• GPS interference caused the FAA to reroute Texas air traffic.
• Planes in 2 fatal Alaska crashes had holes in floats, NTSB reports
• Pilot bends Beech after failing to familiarize himself with wind
• General aviation may get a new voice at the FAA
• Florida man faked forms to steal a jet and gets prison time
• Cuban Defector Flies Stolen An-2 To Florida
• Ex-Marine Corps Harrier Pilot Has Been Arrested
• NORCAL Approach to pilot: "Spider webs reported on your route"
• All About Ballooning Spiders in Northern California

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250 Learning Airspace and Measuring Distances to Clouds + GA News

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Summary 250 Max talks about different types of airspace and how to remember each of their visibility and cloud clearance requirements. He spends a lot of time on Class E and Class G airspace, which are the most confusing to pilots. He also talks about his technique for measuring your distance from clouds.

News Stories

• Nall Report Finds Overall Accident Rate Decreased In 2020
• Plane destroyed in mid-air collision was not transmitting location
• Two Fatal Bird Accidents
• CFI killed on takeoff after student pitches too high
• Man Killed by Propeller of Plane He Rented for Date
• Plane Buyer Crashes on First Takeoff
• Pilot Dies in Inflight Breakup of Seamax M-22
• Parachute Saves Pilot after Pipistrel Inflight Breakup
• No mechanical issues found after Horsetooth plane crash
• Hydrogen-Electric Caravan Proposed
• Airport manager quits after accusations of drinking and driving on runway

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249 IFR Safety – What your CFII Didn't Teach You for the Instrument Rating

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Summary 249 Max talks about flying IFR safely and professionally about things your CFII may not have taught you. Most of the things he observed pilots do incorrectly occurred in just the last few weeks. Many of these were in a Vision Jet with pilots transitioning into the plane. And two of the items were mistakes he made.

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248 Eviation Alice Electric Aircraft's First Flight, Pilots N Paws + GA News

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Summary 248 Eviation's electric aircraft Alice has its first test flight. Also, Max talks with Kate Quinn of Pilots N Paws talks about their mission and need for pilots. Millions of pets and animals are euthanized in the U.S. each year. However, many of them can be saved by moving then to urban areas where they have a better chance of being adopted. Flights are tax deductible to pilots who fly the missions.

News Stories

• FAA Denies Republic Airways 1,500-Hour Exemption Petition
• Air race pilot mourned, Reno races suspended
• Air Taxi Company Kittyhawk Calls It Quits
• Eviation's Alice Achieves Milestone with First Flight of All-Electric Aircraft
• Flying Mag: Eviation's 'Alice' Electric Demonstrator Flies for the First Time
• Vulture Downs Goshawk
• Burning smell ends IFR flight early
• All 10 Aboard Escape Burning Cessna Citation CJ3
• Leak leads to fuel starvation
• Cirrus Aircraft expands Duluth operations
• Improper parts installation likely cause of deadly 2021 SC plane crash
• NTSB releases report on deadly Jacksboro, TN plane crash

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247 Sean D. Tucker on the Bob Hoover Academy High School + GA News

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Summary 247 Max talks with air show performer Sean D. Tucker about one of his passions, which is an alternative high school he's created in Salinas, CA called the Bob Hoover Academy that helps students learn life skills through the metaphor of flight. Max also talks about the correct way to perform Unusual Attitudes on a checkride.

News Stories

• First Vision Jet Parachute pull successful
• Fewer pilots using Flight Service for preflight weather planning
• Fatal Crash of LSA at Santa Monica Airport
• Investigators ask public for photos, video of buzzing aircraft
• Pilot seen flying at boats at Horsetooth Reservoir before crash
• Falcon has rare double engine failure during its initial climb
• Fog disoriented pilot, causing 2021 deadly crash after Richmond takeoff
• NTSB Reveals Clues in 2019 Lansing Plane Crash
• First flight after maintenance ends early after pilot hears tapping sound
• Pilot crashes after turning into wrong canyon
• Man lost in Colorado wilderness left behind by rescue helicopter

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