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SMAC307 Triple Tree Aerodrome with Rob Williams

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Welcome to Episode 307

In past episodes, we mentioned we would be participating in the Triple Tree Fly-In but didn’t explain the purpose and details of the event. Today we have Robb Williams, the Executive Director of the Triple Tree Aerodrome, to give us some background and explain why this might become one of your favorite aviation events. Welcome to the show Robb.

Preflight Checklist:

Pay It Forward.

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/pay-it-forward/ 

Our next event is the Triple Tree Fly-In https://tta.aero/ttfi/ Bill English is planning to attend so please say hello.

Cruise Flight: 

  • Welcome Robb Williams
  • What is Triple Tree Fly-In
  • Fun, Fellowship, and Hospitality
  • The history of Triple Tree Aerodrome
  • Educational Programs
  • Where is the airport
  • Who should attend
  • Why we should attend.
  • Events other than the fly-in

 

After Landing Checklist

Sponsor:

Links:

https://tta.aero/ttfi/ 

https://youtu.be/oroquCI0XtY?si=XtwU4pbnxCI3zBBk

 

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Upcoming Events and Air Shows:

September 18-24, 2023: 16th Annual Triple Tree Fly-In 

https://tta.aero/ttfi/ 

NOV. 4TH & 5TH 2023: THE FLORIDA INTERNATIONAL AIR SHOW

https://www.floridaairshow.com 

April 9-14 2024:

https://flysnf.org 

SMAC305 Airventure 2023

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Welcome to episode 305. Today we recap our best experiences from AirVenture 2023. Joining me today is Bill English.

Preflight Checklist:

This episode is sponsored https://www.aviatorsclinic.com Flight Medicine for pilots by pilots. Use the Coupon Code AviatorsClinic to get a free scholarship guide.

Cruise Flight:

The Airventure experience is both online and in person.
The Safari
– Flying into OSH – preparation, what you need, the NOTAM, where to stay, etc.
– This year’s attendance
– “What do you do here?”
– All the different aircraft areas
Workshops – I did a fabric workshop
Forums – Training safety, multi-engine, engine teardown,
The show planes, airshows
Twilight fest
Night show
Vendors, food, swag,
People make it great. Visiting the airshow family and bringing new people.

After Landing Checklist:

Pick Of The Week:

Carl – https://youtu.be/5MMpz8sIang When AirVenture ends, but you can’t let go yet…

Bill – Like a little slice of OSH on a grass field!! https://tta.aero/ttfi/ Triple Tree Fly-In, South Carolina. SC00

Sponsor:

This episode is sponsored https://www.aviatorsclinic.com Flight Medicine for pilots by pilots. Use the Coupon Code AviatorsClinic to get a free scholarship guide.

Whether a student pilot is preparing to solo or a veteran crop duster, their goal is to get you into the air and keep you flying. Aviators Clinic understands how nerve-racking doctor’s exams can be. Their goal is to make the process as easy and painless as possible.

Aviators Clinic provides FAA 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class flight physicals and BasicMed exams. For those with color vision issues, they have an Optec 900, an FAA-approved alternative color vision test. Flight physicals are free of charge for student pilots 17 years and younger.

Aviators Clinic has two convenient locations in Naples and Pompano Beach, Florida. Book your appointment today at https://www.aviatorsclinic.com/

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/scholarships/

Links:

https://www.eaa.org/airventure

SMAC304 Become A Better Pilot With Online Training

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Welcome to episode 304. Can online training help you become a better pilot? To discuss this with me today is Gavin Leake of https://www.pilotproficient.com

Preflight Checklist:

This episode is sponsored https://www.aviatorsclinic.com Flight Medicine for pilots by pilots. Use the Coupon Code AviatorsClinic to get a free scholarship guide.

Cruise Flight:

What is online training?
How online training has evolved over the year.
How online training has impacted learners from a financial and efficiency standpoint.
Certificate and Rating or Certification training vs. Familiarization or general knowledge training
How to get the most out of a flight training budget (online and in person)
Preparation for check rides and/or training events.
Our own success stories with online training.

After Landing Checklist:

Sponsor:

This episode is sponsored https://www.aviatorsclinic.com Flight Medicine for pilots by pilots. Use the Coupon Code AviatorsClinic to get a free scholarship guide.

Whether a student pilot is preparing to solo or a veteran crop duster, their goal is to get you into the air and keep you flying. Aviators Clinic understands how nerve-racking doctor’s exams can be. Their goal is to make the process as easy and painless as possible.

Aviators Clinic provides FAA 1st, 2nd, and 3rd class flight physicals and BasicMed exams. For those with color vision issues, they have an Optec 900, an FAA-approved alternative color vision test. Flight physicals are free of charge for student pilots 17 years and younger.

Aviators Clinic has two convenient locations in Naples and Pompano Beach, Florida. Book your appointment today at https://www.aviatorsclinic.com/

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/scholarships/

Links:

https://www.pilotproficient.com

SMAC302 How The FAA Flight Inspection Group Insures Our Safety – Interview with A Flight Check Pilot

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Welcome to episode 302. Today we discuss how the FAA’s Flight Inspection Group, better known to us pilots as “Flight Check”, insures our safety during instrument approaches. Joining us today is our co-host and flight check pilot Russ Roslewski to give us an inside look at what flight inspection is and what it is like to fly as a flight inspection pilot.

Preflight Checklist:

Sponsor:

Tailwind Waymakers is a non-profit founded to help fund aviation dreams. So whether you could use some help funding your aviation training or if you would like to WIN a new airplane, check out https://www.tailwindwaymakers.org/

Use coupon code TailwindWaymakers and get a free scholarships guide while supplies last at:

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/scholarships

Cruise Flight: 

  • What is Flight Inspection?
  • ACP348.
  • How does flight inspection benefit the general aviation pilot?
  • What planes do you fly?
  • What does a typical week’s mission consist of?
  • What types of maneuvers and flight profiles do you fly?
  • Why are ground-based navigation aids relevant and will they be in the future?
  • Why should we be thankful to hear the call sign “Flight Check” and not think of it as an inconvenience to our flying?
  • We wanted to include Russ Roslewski’s most challenging approach to add to our last episode.

After Landing Checklist:

Pick Of The Week:

Carl – Facebook Old Farts Flying Club 

Russ – “Quick Aviation Reads” by Sylvia Wrigley (6 book series): https://www.amazon.com/dp/B084WRNL8R

Sponsor:

“Tailwind Waymakers is a non-profit founded to help fund aviation dreams. So whether you could use some help funding your aviation training or if you would like to WIN a new airplane, check out https://www.tailwindwaymakers.org/

Use coupon code TailwindWaymakers and get a free scholarships guide while supplies last at:

http://www.aviationcareerspodcast.com/scholarships/

Links:

https://www.faa.gov/air_traffic/flight_info/flight_ops/flightinspection