Author: Stuck Mic AvCast

The Stuck Mic AvCast is an aviation podcast about Learning to Fly, Living to Fly, and Loving to Fly, brought to you by @ExpertAviator with co-hosts @ToriaFly, @AviaSean, and @RFelty. Fly Smart. Fly Safe.

Episode #1 – The Life Of A Test Pilot

Ever wondered what life is like for a test pilot? Listen to my interview with Mark Jones Jr of MultiplyLeadership.com as he tells how he got started as a test pilot and other fun stuff like:

– Flying a MIG
– The A-10 and why it’s Mark’s favorite plane
– The most challenging part of flying an F-16
– Mark’s longest flight (hint: Australia to the USA)
– Aerial refueling and wake turbulence
– The value of UPSET training
– And much more!

Tune in now to enjoy the first Stuck Mic AvCast episode brought to you by Len Costa of ThePilotReport.com!

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AOPA Headquarters Tour Video

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A few weeks ago, after realizing just how close I was to Frederick, MD, I decided it would be fun to drive up to AOPA Headquarters at the Frederick Municipal Airport (KFDK) to take their free tour. After a little coordinating with some folks on Twitter the adventure was planned for the first week of May.

I departed my house just after 10AM and took the scenic drive up Route 15. Arriving at KFDK just before 11AM, I met up with @ToriaFly in front of the Airways Inn and then followed her over to the AOPA building because I couldn’t find Continue reading AOPA Headquarters Tour Video