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Ready for a sky-rocketing adventure into the world of aviation? We've got an episode lined with intriguing insights and exciting tales of navigating through thunderstorms and airfield gradients. One moment we're dodging weather anomalies, and the next, we're making a calculated take-off from a challenging Virginia airport. Along the way, we'll share how flight simulator games aren't just for fun but can also be a practical tool to sharpen piloting skills.
As we soar through the skies of aviation, we also venture into the crucial aspects of flight safety. We zero in on the importance of proper gear from life jackets to Mustang Survival inflatable jackets, the role of planning for wind conditions, altitude, and the indispensable value of a life raft in emergencies. We even have an entertaining debate on the legality of drinking while flying an ultralight vehicle, making you rethink the implications of operating a vehicle while intoxicated.
Our journey doesn't end there. We dip our toes into water activity preparations, discussing the essential gear for safe flying over bodies of water. Hear us compare Mustang and Gumby suits and their role in cold weather conditions. Plus, we've got a fun twist for you - a Bud Light comparison, German vs American. Now, who wouldn't want to know about that? Buckle up, and join us as we navigate the turbulent and thrilling skies of aviation.
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Big news coming your way, folks! Our very own Lee is embarking on a thrilling new journey with a large air carrier, stepping into a thrilling world that promises plenty of intriguing experiences. As he navigates the multi-month training process, we have a unique opportunity to peek behind the curtain of what it feels like to be typed on an aircraft larger than any Lee's been typed on before. Buckle up as we prepare to bring you the rollercoaster ride of Lee's new venture.
In light of these developments, our regular episodes may become a bit sporadic. But fear not, we are committed to keeping the quality of our content as high as ever. In fact, we're sitting on some extra content that we can't wait to share with you. Think unusual audio clips, intriguing insights, and a whole lot of aviation thrill. As Lee settles into his new role and shares his adventures, we're certain that the richness of his experiences will add a new dimension to our show. So, thank you for sticking with us and get ready for a period of radio silence which promises to return with hitherto unheard tales from the sky!
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Are you ready to take your flying skills to the next level? Today, we bring you an in-depth guide on how to become a certified flight instructor. We unpack all the crucial elements, from the differences between a flight review and a biennial, to the nuances of flying different aircraft, such as the 150 and 172. We also walk you through the process of obtaining a CFII and emphasize the importance of continuous practice and skill refinement.
Have you ever wondered why biannual flight reviews are so crucial? Stick around as we dive into the nitty-gritty of energy management, slips, and the imperative of practicing takeoffs and landings. We also break down complex maneuvers like deep turns, slow flight, and stalls, and differentiate their execution in banner and non-banner planes. As a bonus, we reveal the necessity of rewriting the POH and the secret of landing with the flaps in the last five feet.
In our final segment, we lay bare the strategies for flying into a Bravo airspace and the associated costs. We stress the need for a constant scan during steep turns and caution against the risks of using landmarks for landing. We delve into airport anxiety and discuss the practicality of the application template. Wrapping up, we explore the concept of a legend flight and address the common fear of thunderstorms among pilots. Trust us, you don't want to miss this!
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Join us for an electrifying conversation with Lake Erie Island's flight legend, Jeff Danevich, a former student of Lee, as we venture through the exhilarating yet nerve-racking universe of flight instruction and solo aviation. This episode is a treasure trove of insights, perspectives, and first-hand anecdotes, making it a must-listen for aspiring pilots, experienced instructors, or just anyone who admires the boundless skies. Our dialogue navigates the enigmatic journey from ground zero to a successful first solo flight, addressing the instructor's apprehensions, illuminating safety protocols, and setting the stage for an unforgettable flight experience.
As part of the journey, we dive into the nitty-gritty of flight lessons, pilot prerequisites, and the financial investment involved in gaining your wings. We throw light on the medical compliance necessary for professional pilots while reflecting on the crucial first 10 hours of training. Not just that, we also explore the myriad of possible repercussions if the medical requirements are not fully understood and adhered to by the students.
Our exploration doesn't stop there! We take our conversation even further by discussing flight instruction strategies, the criticality of lesson planning, and the periodic re-up checks that ensure a continuous learning journey. We touch upon the art of instilling confidence in students, the intricacies of teaching aviation skills, and delve into the dynamic process of student evaluation. Tune in as we bring to life the mesmerizing world of aviation instruction, painting the clear sky with tales of flight and dreams of soaring high!
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Looking to fly high with your own set of wings but not sure where to start? Get ready to soar as we unravel the complexities of buying an experimental home-built aircraft. From novice-friendly Aircoupes to iconic J3 Cubs, we rummage through various models, their unique features, and the hard-to-find parts that keep them airborne. We even delve into the auditory aesthetic of the propeller hum, a soothing soundtrack for the skyward journey.
We then switch gears to the realm of Piper Tri-Pacers and Globeswift aircraft, using a 1957 Piper Tri-Pacer as our specimen. This powerful bird, armed with a 150 horse engine, is up for grabs for a cool $34,000. We ponder over the pros and cons of buying such a whimsical machine and compare it with its pre-1980 and post-1980 counterparts. And let's not forget the all-important panel and manifold pressure gauge of the Tri-Pacer, a vital aspect for any potential buyer.
Rounding off this aeronautical adventure, we consider the much-debated purchase of a Cessna 150. With a 1974 model, equipped with an O200 engine, going over Time Between Overhaul (TBO) and listed for $37,000, we ponder on the cost-effectiveness of this buy. Unearth the potential insurance pitfalls and other possible aircraft options like the 1966 Cherokee 180, 1979 Warrior, and the 2021 Vans RV 9A. So buckle up, it's going to be a wild ride!
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Ever wondered if the Piper Colt aircraft, with its fabric construction, is a hidden gem in the aviation market? We're convinced it is, and we're here to tell you why! With its 4,000 total flight hours and 700 cents major overhauls, the Colt boasts a unique appeal, perfect for amateur flyers or those wanting a cost-effective entrance into the world of aviation. And with a price tag of 20 grand, it's a steal compared to the 25 grand you'd shell out for a Cessna 150 or 152.
Now, we know the fabric construction may raise some eyebrows amongst those familiar with the dominance of metal-cased planes. Thus, we've decided to take a deep dive into the world of fabric-based aircraft. We're discussing the costs, the necessary flight hours, and the maintenance issues you need to consider. Is it a risky venture or an exciting opportunity to experience a unique piece of aviation history? Well, that's for you to decide after listening to our lively debate comparing fabric planes and metal-cased ones. Strap on your seatbelts, folks - we're about to take off into an intriguing exploration of the Piper Colt aircraft!
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Are you ready to take off on a thrilling journey into the captivating world of aviation? Strap in as we demystify processes like reserving tail numbers with the FAA (yes, we have our own official one - 151 Whiskey Whiskey) and navigate the high-stakes communication between ATC and pilots. We promise an informative, engaging, and exciting conversation ranging from the trials of aviation life, to the nitty-gritty details of Bore Cycle's parts.
Imagine trying to get flight following over Lake Michigan, and now imagine being told ATC is too busy to respond. That's a reality we explore, discussing the challenges of communication in high workload environments. Always prepared, we also talk about unconventional safety measures like life jackets and milk jugs as flotation devices, and the importance of a solid audio setup. After all, the last thing you need during an emergency is a microphone glitch.
And speaking of emergencies, ever wondered what goes into handling an engine failure? From static brake checks to the use of the accelerator pump, we lay it all out. We also delve into the importance of honesty in admitting the cause of such a situation, and the precision needed with fuel selector valves. We wrap up with a little fun - sharing stories of our favorite drinks and basics of aviation math. A splash of Coke in rum anyone? Join us for this riveting conversation, and let's take to the skies together!
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Ever wondered about the intricate dance of communication that takes place in the skies? Strap in tight, because we’re about to embark on an exciting journey through the world of aviation communication with our expert guide, Scott Bores. From examining a mock flight to discussing the complexities and importance of precision, we're taking off on a fascinating flight into the world of cockpit communication.
Our trip starts on the ground as we explore the nuances of taxi instructions and the integral role of transponders for a Class Bravo airport. Scott unravels the layers of precision required and pushes us to consider how updates to the system could make it more efficient for pilots. We then transition into the adrenaline-pumping takeoff, where we learn the specifics of switching frequencies, the phraseology of the tower controller, and the significant implications of the phrase 'line up and wait.'
As we soar through the skies, we engage in thought-provoking discussions on how to communicate effectively with air traffic controllers and other pilots. We delve into the critical nature of calling out aircraft positions, the different scenarios of calling out left or right base in a mock flight, and the impact of aircraft speed profiles on the flight pattern. This is not just an episode; it's an enlightening journey that promises invaluable insights for anyone interested in aviation communication. So, fasten your seatbelts, folks, and prepare for a thrilling ride through the skies!
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Get ready to embark on a fascinating flight through the world of aviation as your co-pilots on this exhilarating journey! Ever wondered about the intricate world of aviation radio communication? We'll illuminate the landscape for you, making sense of everything from entry requirements and two-way radio communications, to MODE C requirements for class Bravo and class Charlie airports. And because we know how intriguing the world of tail numbers is, we'll dive headfirst into that realm, even contemplating roping in a tail number vendor to give us an insider's point of view. For a touch of star-power, we'll also chat about Harrison Ford's DeHavilland Beaver and its legendary call sign.
Grit your teeth, as we're about to take a swift turn into the technical aspects of flying. We'll discuss the crucial role of flap settings, how they impact aircraft performance, and why they are a cornerstone of aerial safety. We'll also uncover the mystery behind the aircraft's center of gravity and its profound influence on stability and maneuverability. The conversation doesn't stop there – we'll also touch on landing techniques, energy management, and aircraft type differences. As our journey concludes, we'll tackle the subject of a reauthorization bill that could open the floodgates to limited commercialization of N numbers. Strap in, listeners, we're ready for takeoff!Follow The Show On X: https://x.com/faraimpodcast
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Imagine soaring through the sky in an F-35 fighter jet, feeling the adrenaline rush as you navigate the airspace in a state-of-the-art flight simulator. Join us as we recount our unforgettable experience at the F-35 Sim, run by Israeli Air Force vets in New York City, and learn how this amazing feat of technology can help pilots improve their skills and decision-making abilities.
We'll also discuss the benefits of virtual reality headsets for aviation training, exploring cost-saving opportunities and the various flight simulators like Redbird and Advanced Training Devices. From transitioning between simulation and actual aircraft to the nuances of flying tailwheel aircraft, we'll cover every aspect of flight training and the importance of finding the right balance between technology and real-world experience.
Finally, we'll share some light-hearted banter about our upcoming trips to Oshkosh and Pre-Cash, as well as some funny stories about our mechanic encounters. So buckle your seatbelt and prepare for takeoff as we embark on this high-flying adventure together!
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We didn't realize how drastically our lives would change when we each took a discovery flight for the first time. Join us for a unique episode of the Far Aim Podcast, as we - Barb Sutton, Jared Johnson, and Tyler Brunkhorst - take over and share our personal experiences in finding flight schools and taking the first steps towards a thrilling career in aviation. From Barb's grounding experience in the air to Jared's life-changing chance encounter at an airport, we all agree that discovery flights are a must for anyone considering aviation.
As former guests of the show, we discuss the importance of finding an instructor who shares your goals and is invested in your success. Navigating through different flight schools and curricula can be challenging, but it's crucial to find the right fit for your learning style and personal needs. In this episode, we discuss the role of family, career, and other constraints in selecting the right flight school. Discover how Jared eventually found the perfect instructor and how his journey through aviation led him to teach and be part of the community even when he wasn't actively flying.
While pursuing aviation can be both challenging and costly, we explore ways of making it a priority in your life and embracing the opportunities that come with it. Jared shares unforgettable moments from his aviation journey, such as flying side-by-side with an F-18 and hearing a supersonic boom that echoed across multiple states. Listen in as we discuss the various resources, programs, and opportunities available for aspiring pilots, as well as the importance of having a solid foundation in the fundamentals of flight. Get ready to be inspired and let your aviation dreams take flight!
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Do you have the nerves of steel required to become a successful aviator? Join us as we reveal the secrets of flying, risk perception, and how having the "right stuff" can make all the difference in the world of aviation. We explore the Colesman window, the "big lie" of private pilots, and why American pilots might be at a disadvantage.
We also tackle the controversial topics of aviation safety and detox plans, discussing the risks of flying cross-country with your family and the importance of experience and proficiency behind the controls. From unconventional ideas like men getting pregnant to practical advice on planning your flight, this episode is packed with fascinating insights and lively debates.
Lastly, we dive into the intriguing question of whether an airplane can take off on a conveyor belt. We explore the power-to-weight ratio of airplanes, the thrust and lift needed for take-off, and the effects of the conveyor belt on the forward motion of the plane. Join us as we debate the risks and practicality of this mind-bending idea, and discover the answers to some of the most pressing questions in aviation.
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Ready to demystify cockpit automation and overcome the challenges of flight deck digitization? Join us for an insightful conversation with our special guest, Barbara Sutton, as we explore the complexities of modern aviation. We discuss everything from human factors that affect pilots' performance to the importance of communication and mastering automation.
In this episode, we dive into the significance of descent planning and situational awareness while managing crossing restrictions. Barbara shares her wealth of knowledge on how pilots can make critical decisions under pressure, and how effective communication between pilots can ensure a smooth and secure flight. We also delve into the world of single-pilot operations, tackling the stigma and uncovering the secrets of their success in navigating complex airspace.
As we uncover the nuances of cockpit automation, Barbara emphasizes the importance of being able to fly an aircraft manually, and how an obsession with the newest technology can hinder pilots who haven't mastered these essential skills. We also discuss the differences between general aviation and transport category airplanes, as well as the costs of retrofitting fleets. So, buckle up and join us on this fascinating journey into the world of modern aviation, and learn how to stay in control, even when the skies get turbulent.
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Ever wondered what sets a PA12 Super Cruiser apart from a Super Cub, or been curious about the differences between the PA14 Cub Coupe and the PA16 Clipper? Join us for a fun and informative discussion on general aviation, as we debate the advantages of various aircraft with our special guest, Barbara. We'll also touch on Scott's recent acquisition of a PA 28 140 and dive into the fascinating topic of corrugation on control surfaces.
In the second part of our conversation, we explore some quirky topics like messaging services on eBay, rippling flaps on the aircraft, and even a unique kosher rum for Passover. Scott, shares his family's incredible history of innovation, including his great uncle who invented the shrimp deveiner, and his grandfather's brother who created the machine that makes cardboard. We'll also discuss how corrugation can add strength to structures without the extra weight.
Lastly, we examine the structure of scientific research papers and how they relate to private pilot training. Delving into topics like cognitive overload, human factors, and situational awareness, we consider the implications of turning this research into an app. Barb, our first female episode guest, shares her experiences with distractions during online chat and equipment issues like printer jams and outdated ink cartridges. Don't miss out on this captivating episode packed with intriguing discussions and insights!
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Are you ready for an audacious spin on reading five-star reviews? Well, buckle up and join Scott Bors and I as we dive (no pun intended!) headfirst into a hilarious and occasionally bizarre world of testimonials. From the drawn-out poetic praises to the crisp, short compliments, we've got it all here. We even toss in mentions of the 'Tim Cook algorithm' and peculiar posts from self-proclaimed English majors for good measure.
And that's not all! We've got an extraordinary story from one of our listeners, MaynardMagic42, that will whisk you into the exhilarating world of aviation. As you listen in, you'll be transported to flight school, gripping the controls during a nerve-wracking first solo flight. Brace yourself as you hear about the close call, a heavy crosswind, a nearly grave error, and the one piece of advice that saved the day: "Never do a go-around". Hear it straight from the heart of Texas, a real-life success story that's bound to leave you inspired and thirsty for more.
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