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Eric, Rick, Victoria, Larry, Russ and Carl are all here to discuss winter flying, stabilized approaches, and flying when sick.

Preflight Checklist:

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Announcements:

• Thanks to Pilot Mandi On Instagram for the photo this week.
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• Eric Crump – Students interview. Four of his students just interviewed and were given offers for ExpressJet. Carl helped with interview prep, 100% of students Carl has helped with interview prep have received job offers!
• Carl reads an email from a listener about his success story.

Cruise Flight:

• Winter weather flying
• Practical Guide To Winter Flying – First Video Is Free
• Takeoff and Landing Performance Assessment (TALPA)

Flying Sick – Tis the Season for Colds

• Personal minimums
• Risk assessment (PAVE)
• 14 CFR Part 61.53
• Good medications database (you can search by category)
• Here’s an alternative medical database, which seems to have the same information
• AOPA AIR SAFETY INSTITUTE, UND STUDY STABILIZED APPROACH
  • AC61-98C – Defines stabilized approach for GA
  • Loss of control still NTSB “most wanted” for GA

After Landing Checklist:

Picks Of The Week:

Eric – ASI interactive online courses Great free resources for anyone that needs a refresher or for learning new skills.

Carl – Avidyne IFD440 Video Page Lots of video tutorials for using the 440.

Russ – NASA web page and apps.

Rick – Unmatched Air Traffic Control It’s a pretty good ATC app, but there are some drawbacks.

Victoria – Lularoe Airplane Leggings Very popular leggings for women, some of which now have aviation related prints.

Larry – PilotMall A great place to get all kinds of aviation related gear.

Links Mentioned In The Podcast:

AOPA Medical database

Video Of The Week:

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Preflight Checklist:

Carl is joined by Rick, Larry, Russ, Tom, and Victoria to discuss developing good aviation safety habits.

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Announcements:

As a reminder Turbo the Flying Dog’s third book: Turbo Flies through History is due out oct 19th. Victoria is also helping Turbo release a limited edition calendar. If you want one of those you should contact Victoria ASAP.

Dave Pascoe from LiveATC.net came to visit Russ for OKC tower and approach. Working together, Russ was able to get OKC air traffic control on the Live ATC website, which broadcasts air traffic control communications from various airports which are great for education and training.

Polk State Flight Team wins numerous awards at Region 9 SAFECON at Embry Riddle University in Daytona Beach. You can learn more about the team and their awards on their Facebook page.

ICON Aircraft Opens Tampa Flight Center.

Cruise Flight:

• Russ Talks “Oklahoma Aviation” at Wiley Post Airport in Oklahoma City, OK.
• Victoria starts a discussion on Good Aviation Safety Habits.
• How Safety Habits both good and bad Develop.
• IMSAFE Checklist
• AIM 8-1-1 Fitness For Flight.
• PAVE Checklist
• Personal Minimums Checklist
• Aeronautical Decision Making
• Developing a Safety Culture at the airport.

After Landing Checklist:

~Picks Of The Week~

Carl – Icon Aircraft Videos Page

Russ – GoDirect Flight Preview

Rick – Cloud Topper app

Victoria – Milwaukee Tools Heated Jacket

Larry – Flight of Passage Movie. Flight Of Passage In Amazon

Tom – Great Aviation Quotes.

Links Mentioned In The Podcast:

Wiley Post