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Pilotcast #014 - 2005.11.16
Category: Games & Hobbies
Duration: 01:03:54
Publish Date: 2005-11-16 22:27:00
Description:

Special guest CFI Ron, "The Rev", joins The Pilotcast and goes hangar flying with Pilot Dan, Pilot Kent, and Pilot Mike.

Hangar flying with "The Rev." CFI Ron

  • Ron loves his Yankees and Grummans.
  • TFRs were around before 9/11.
  • Flight training
    • How the military does training. Civilian student pilots could use a similar method.
    • Why today's CFI might not want to do ground training.
    • The best ways to learn and complete your training efficiently.
      • Plan your lessons.
      • Request and do your homework!
      • Buy a commercial flight training lesson kit.
      • Make use of online aviation communites as a resource for information and mutual support.
      • Fly (reasonably) often if you can.
    • How long should it take to solo and earn a pilot certificate? Should I be concerned?
  • Flying with dogs Flying dogs
  • Advice to future military and/or professional pilots: You have ZERO strikes available.
  • In the news:
    • Archer ends up tangled in power lines in Milwaukee and makes all off the network news shows.
    • Comanche 250 makes a successful emergency landing on I25 in Castle Rock, CO. This one later takes off safely.
  • "Boorish behavior" is no longer tolerated in the military.

Pilotcast show notes are on http://www.pilotcast.com

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