Author: Stuck Mic AvCast

The Stuck Mic AvCast is an aviation podcast about Learning to Fly, Living to Fly, and Loving to Fly.

SMAC099-Laughs, Loops, and Rolls

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Carl, Rick, Sean, Larry and Victoria are here for this 99th episode!

Pre-Flight Checklist:

  • Stuck Mic AVCast has been around for four years!
  • We are starting new blog posts on our “off weeks” for the show for announcements, shout outs, and events.
  • Our next episode is #100! Please use our contact page or email to send us your 100th landing, airport, or other 100th event in aviation.
  • Victoria and Turbo on work on their second book, which should be out by AirVenture. They will be visiting AirVenture as well as a couple other places. Click on Turbo on the right to find out where to meet them!
  • Please visit our sponsors The Day I Learned to Fly and Aerospace Scholarships

Cruise Flight:

  • Victoria discussed a really cool aviation video of a four your old girl’s first aerobatic flight,which you can watch below.
  • The interview of Jeff Kennon from The Day I Learned to Fly was great and enjoyed by the co-hosts and fans.
  • Episode 100 will feature a special mystery guest.
  • Billy Wheeler, who does the music for Aviation Careers Podcast sent in an interesting picture to see if anyone else has seen something like this.
  • The topic of the month in May for the FAA Safety Team was Aircraft Performance. The topic discusses “weight and balance” and loosing control on take off and landing and how to prevent problems during take off and landing.
  • Instrument Proficiency guidelines

Pick of the Week:

Rick – The Wright Brothers

Carl – AvPlan EFB on The Apple Watch

Sean – Garmin D2 Bravo Pilot Watch

Larry – Pilot Partner Logbook

Victoria –

https://twitter.com/andyfrlng/status/610806336255868928

After Landing Checklist:

Links:

AOPA Interview – “Pure Joy”

This episode is sponsored by:

TheDayIlearnedToFlyTall

SMAC098 Interview With Aviation Author Jeff Kennon

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JeffKennon webCarl recorded a special episode interview with Jeff Kennon of The Day I Learned to Fly, a great children’s book on Aviation.

Pre-flight Checklist

Announcements:

For episode 100, we are asking you the listener to participate by sending in your 100th something in your aviation career. It could be your 100th landing, 100th trip to the airport, etc. Send an email to contact@stuckmicavcast.com

Cruise Flight

In this interview Carl and Jeff cover:

  • Intro the book and Carl’s feelings about flying related to the book.
  • Why Jeff wrote the book.
  • The importance of the push cart.
  • Jeff’s writing background.
  • What Jeff has done in the community with his book.
  • What’s book is next.
  • Jeff’s Days as a youth minister
  • Where Jeff is  in his flying and where he is going?

After Landing Checklist:

Thanks to Jeff for coming on. For a sample of his book click the image below:

TheDayIlearnedToFlyTall