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Carl, Rick, Sean, and Eric are here for this show. Victoria is on vacation in Ecuador. Larry Overstreet is also sitting in.

Pre-flight Checklist

Announcements:

• For episode 100, we are asking you the listeners 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
• Check out Jeff Kennon’s The Day I Learned to Fly. Carl Just received his hard copy, and Larry just got one for his grandson
• Socialflight.com is a great place to find all kinds of aviation related social events like fly-ins, seminars, etc.
• Carl has given in to peer pressure from his co-hosts and ordered himself an Apple Watch! If anyone has any Apple Watch app recommendations please e-mail us.

Cruise Flight

This week we are covering email from our listeners:

• A vote for the best show of 2014, which was episode 67 with Russ Roslowski talking about designing approaches.
• An email from Switzerland, thanks for the show!
• A question from #asksmac: Do ATP rated pilots know how to recover from a stall?

Books discussed:

• Aircraft Systems for Pilots
• A Pilot’s Guide to Aircraft and Their Systems
• Transport Category Aircraft Systems
• Turbine Pilot’s Flight Manual
• Aircraft Power Plants by McGraw Hill

Pick Of The Week:

• Eric – ATC-SIM: a web-based air traffic control simulator
• Carl – Air Crashes and Miracle Landings
• Rick – Cirrus ProFlite
• Sean – FATE IS THE HUNTER
• Larry – SkewTLogPro: Instant Access To Skew-T Log(P) Charts On Your iPhone and iPad

After Landing Checklist:

Thanks to Larry for coming on. This show is sponsored by:

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We’re back from Sun N Fun with Rick, Sean, and a special guest Larry Overstreet!

Preflight Checklist

• We are coming up episode 100! We would like you to celebrate with us by sending in one of your 100th milestones in your aviation life such as 100th landing, 100th airport, or whatever you can come up with. Send them to contact@stuckmicavcast.com or send them to our contact page.
• Larry is working on taking Sun N Fun Radio worldwide, and cover air show events at liveatc.net/snf and Chats from the Deck.
• The Aerospace Scholarships Guide 2015 is out on PDF right now, and soon will be on Kindle and iBooks.
• Larry will be at AirVenture in Oshkosh along with Victoria and Turbo.

Cruise Flight

Our main topic tonight will be an interview with Larry Overstreet. Larry discusses:

• His great story about how he got into aviation
• Building his own Sonex airplane in his basement with his family
• Flying gliders and the Soaring Society Of America.
• Larry recommended Hartford Airport (HXF) and Cub Air Flight near Oshkosh for refueling and getting a tailwheel endorsement
• IMC clubs for safer IFR pilots

Pick Of The Week:

Larry–Flight of Passage audio book by Rinker Buck, recounting a flight from New Jersey to Southern California

Carl–The Day I learned to Fly by Jeffrey Kennon

Sean & Rick– Apple Watch

After Landing Checklist:

Thanks to Larry for coming on. We will be having an email related show soon!