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SMAC280 Reflecting On A Decade Of General Aviation

June 1, 2021 by Stuck Mic AvCast Leave a Comment

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Welcome to episode 280 Where we celebrate 10 years of bringing this podcast to you and discuss how general aviation has changed in the past decade. I am Carl Valeri and joining me today are Victoria Neuville and Eric Crump.

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Today we discuss how General aviation has changed in the past decade both good and bad.

Talking Points:

Training
- More Free and paid training options.
- YouTube.
- Experiencing aviation virtually.
- Simulation advancements.
- Podcasts.
Aircraft Safety
- Proliferation of Ballistic Recovery Systems.
- Increase moving maps with terrain and ADS-b.
- engineering
System Safety
- ADS-B.
- Weather reporting and products.
Becoming More Inclusive and sharing the dream of flight with everyone.
- Clubs
- Social Organizations.
- All demographics are included.
Social Media
- How podcasts and YouTube have changed aviation.
How Stuck Mic AvCast has influenced our aviation experience?
The future of The Stuck Mic AvCast. – YouTube.

After Landing Checklist:

Picks Of The Week:

Carl – https://www.bahamas.com/getting-here/private-aviation/pilot-faqs

Victoria – Joyce Lin Memorial Foundation – https://joycelinfoundation.org/

Eric – Simionic G1000 simulator https://www.simionic.net/wordpress/

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SMAC268 The 2021 Airshow Season with Larry Kelley, Pilot of the B-25 “Panchito”

March 15, 2021 by Stuck Mic AvCast Leave a Comment

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Welcome to episode 268 where we kick off the 2021 airshow season started with Larry Kelley, owner, and pilot of the B-25 Panchito.

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Cruise Flight:

I am Carl Valeri and joining me today is Larry Kelley, owner, and pilot of the B-25 “Panchito”. We will discuss the 2021 airshow season and the storied history of the B-25.

Talking Points:

The 2021 airshow season from a performer’s perspective.
How have things changed?
Why preserving and flying historic aircraft is important.
How viewing and touching a piece of history changes lives.
How the stewardship of this important aircraft has affected Larry’s life.
An example of how our veterans have been impacted by the restoration of Panchito.
Can I fly a B-25?
How can we help keep this legacy alive?
Why all levels of help are important.
What is next for Larry and Panchito?

Picks Of The Week:

No Picks of the week since we are interviewing a guest on the show.

Links Mentioned In This Podcast:

http://www.delawareaviationmuseum.org/aircraft/b-25.html

https://www.facebook.com/TheB25Panchito

https://www.dav.org/

https://flysnf.org/

SMAC266 Improve Your Landings

February 15, 2021 by Stuck Mic AvCast Leave a Comment

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Welcome to episode 266. Today we will discuss how you can Improve Your Landings whether you are a beginner or seasoned pilot. Additionally, we will discuss suggestions and techniques for our flight instructors to use while teaching landings.

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Cruise Flight (Talking Points):

I am Carl Valeri and joining me today to discuss how you can improve your landings whether you are Sean Moody, Bill English, Tom Frick, and Victoria Neuville. As a bonus, we will discuss suggestions and techniques for our flight instructors to use while teaching landings.

Why are landings important?
FAA Airplane Flying Handbook: “over 45% of all general aviation accidents occur during approach and landing phases of a flight…..over 90% of those cases where pilot related and loss of control was a contributing factor in 33% of those cases.”
Learning How To Land
Improving Your Landings
Tools for better landings.
- Books
- Video
  - Inflight
  - Online courses
- Software
Advice To Instructors When Teaching Landing
Biggest mistakes instructors make when teaching landings.
Suggestions for teaching better landings.

After Landing Checklist:

Picks Of The Week:

Carl – King Schools – Takeoffs and Landings Made Easy https://www.kingschools.com/aviation-courses/takeoffs-and-landings-made-easy

Bill – The Finer Points: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fRh9LjSYvlI

Victoria – Love is in the Airport https://fb.watch/3CUVOGh36n/ (bonus points if you can find this on YouTube because i cannot for the life of me)

Sean – Red Tail Air Adventures https://flyredtail.com

Tom – 101 Things to do with your Private Pilot Licence amazon.com/Things-Your-Private-Pilots-License

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SMAC263 Best-of Stuck Mic AvCast 2020

January 1, 2021 by Stuck Mic AvCast Leave a Comment

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SMAC263 Best-of Stuck Mic AvCast 2020. Welcome to Episode 263 the annual best-of episode where we compile our favorite episodes from 2020. This year has been a challenging one and all of us at Stuck Mic AvCast thank you for keeping your passion alive during these trying times. We commit to bringing you in the new year episodes with passionate aviators who love to share their love and knowledge of aviation with us.

Today’s episode includes our top 3 picks for this year and we hope this episode will kick off your new aviation year! Enjoy and safe flying.

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