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SMAC124 ATC Handoffs and Special Guests

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Do you ever wonder what happens when you are handed off to another air traffic controller? In this episode we will explain. Joining us today is Chris Pezalla who discusses his article he posted on ExpertAviator. We also have some other special guests from our mobile reporting studio at Air Venture. Listen to find out who our surprise guest was on the show!

Announcements:

AirVenture July 25-31, 2016

Students fly A320 at JetBlue!

Cruise Flight:

We have a few special guests joining us on the podcast today. First, Larry is live from Ardy and Ed’s Drive In, Oshkosh, Wisconsin with Pilot JimG. Jim will be presenting at the AirVenture Forums concerning aircraft maintenance records. Check out his form and others clicking here. It sounds like Larry and Jim are having a great time at Oshkosh already.

Our main topic this episode is ATC Handoffs and the mystery behind them. Carl and our other special guest Chris Pezalla lead the discussion. It is interesting discovering what happens behind the scenes during a handoff from Air Traffic Control.

After Landing Checklist:

~Picks of the Week~

Tom – VOR Simulator

Sean – Dreamliner Farnborough practice video

Carl – Airbus response to Boeing 100 year anniversary.

Rick – Landing a Cessna 172 at O’Hare.

Victoria – Her New Confidence To Fly Blog

Jim G – Forum Maintenance Records for Pilot Owners

Larry – Camp Scholler at AirVenture

SMAC123 Advanced Holding Patterns with Chris Pezalla

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Pre-Flight:

ChrisFlyingPiper-300x534 Welcome to another edition of the Stuck Mic AVCast! Carl, Larry, Eric, Rick, Tom, and Victoria are all here. We have a special interview tonight with Chris Pezalla, who literally wrote the book on advanced holding patterns! But first, some announcements:

AirVenture is coming up July 25-31. You can get more information at their website. Larry and Tom are going and Carl is hoping to be there for one day.
Pat Summit passed away on the day that this was recorded. She was the winningest coast in Women’s Basketball history, and a true inspiration to Carl as a coach.

Cruise Flight:

Today we have a pre-recorded interview between Carl and Chris Pezalla, the author of the Advanced Guide to Holding Patterns. This is a great resource for instrument flyers. He has also appeared on the Aviation Careers Podcast.

Chris is an airline pilot, has an aviation MBA, and is working on Aviation Law. He has also restored a 1961 Piper Cherokee, an original with the trim crank on the ceiling.
Chris is available at his website Three Point Aviation.
Holding patterns vs. procedure turns.
Understanding the G1000 Holding Pattern.

After Landing Checklist:

~Picks of the Week~

The only Pick of the Week is The Advanced Holding Patterns Video. Click Here or on the page below to watch the introductory video and learn more about this educational online video series. Don’t forget listeners of Stuck Mic AvCast get a 10% discount on all products and services at ExpertAviator.com. Use the coupon code SMAC10 for your discount.

We will be doing a Q& A session in one of our next episodes so stay tuned!