SMAC151 How One Pilot Changed The Approach Minimums In Brazil – Interview with Arnold Pieper

The team is here to discuss approach minimums with special guest Arnold Pieper, and how he convinced the Brazilian government to change those minimums.

Preflight Checklist:

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Announcements:

AOPA Fly-In Sept 8th and 9th in Norman, OK (KOUN). Russ will be there. http://www.aopa.org/fly-ins

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Cruise Flight:

Today we have a special guest Arnold Pieper. Arnold is an avid aviator and established Information Technology Executive and works on Flight Standards on the Embraer 190/195/Lineage 1000. Joining us from Indaiatuba, Brazil.

We Discuss Approach Minimums with Arnold:

  • General Aviation In Brazil.
  • Flying the EMB190/195/Lineage.
  • PANS-OPS
  • The problem he discovered with the approach minimums in Brazil.
  • How he was able to convince the government to change the approach minimums.
  • How his research is impacting other countries throughout the world.

After Landing Checklist:

Picks Of The Week:

No Pics Of The Week since this is an interview.

Links Mentioned In The Podcast:

Brazil drops ceiling requirement. LinkedIn article.

Embraer Lineage 1000e Overview

An explanation of PANS-OPS from Wikipedia

An explanation of Flight Information Regions from Wikipedia

Video Of The Week:

Lineage 1000E Virtual Tour

SMAC150 Interviews From AirVenture – Oshkosh 2017

Preflight Checklist:

Carl is joined by Russ Roslewski to narrate through the interviews Russ conducted at AirVenture 2017. Russ got to meet up with Larry, Tom, Dave Abbey, Dave Pasco, and Jennifer.

AOPA is having a fly-in September 8-9, 2017 in Norman, Oklahoma. There will be seminars and talks on Friday and open displays on Saturday.

Cruise Flight:

Interviews from AirVenture 2017:

Levil Aviation – Michelle Leon:
Makers of the Beacon and BOM ADS-B products

Air Race Classic – Linda Evans:
Annual all-women cross country air race

American Bonanza Society – Tom Turner:
Type club and training programs for Beech Bonanza and Baron aircraft

Foreflight Scout – Stephen Newman:
Small, inexpensive ADS-B-Out receiver

University of Dubuque Flight Program – Ken Rizer and Yaya Lugo-Ruiz – University of Dubuque:
Bachelor of Science degrees in aviation fields

L3 – Russ Myers:
ADS-B In/Out transponder all-in-one solution

Air Journey – Anais Pouille:
Escorted or self-guided air journeys

After Landing Checklist:

If you were not able to attend AirVenture 2017, this is our way of bringing some of the show to you! We hope to see you next year!