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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #217 "Systemology" ======

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Part of Jeb's airplane is turning Chinese... Has aviation progress slowed to a crawl?... and a listener shares a cautionary tale. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #217 Systemology

Recorded: Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:00:00 -0500

[[http://jeburnside.com|Jeb Burnside]],

[[http://davehigdon.biz|Dave Higdon]],

[[http://jackhodgson.com|Jack Hodgson]]

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===== Show Notes =====

• News from the Asian Continent(al)

  • Teledyne's Continental Motors division [[http://www.aero-news.net/news/genav.cfm?ContentBlockID=3706721b-032f-481a-bffd-79ac6ea07b6d&Dynamic=1|sold to Chinese company]]

  • [[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ListofChinese_aircraft|Wikipedia's list of Chinese-made Aircraft]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Retrieving Debbie Jeb's return to Tifton to pick up his airplane

• The Pace of Progress Is aviation progress at a crawl?

• UAV Poll [[http://www.smartbrief.com/news/aopa/poll_result.jsp?pollName=21B16951-CCA3-4688-8ACE-2EAC7D5F1E5E&issueid=6229C043-A4C3-4E59-AF31-56CBA6647B8E&vote=success|AOPA takes the community's pulse]] on this topic

• The Future by Committee The FAA's [[http://www.dot.gov/faac/|"Future of Aviation Advisory Committee"]]

• Skin Condition [[http://rgl.faa.gov/RegulatoryandGuidance_Library/rgAD.nsf/0/4E1AE86FA2B07CD5862577F50076B24E?OpenDocument|Emergency AD for Cessna Corvallis]] wing skin debonding problem

• Stadium TFR Violation "Please learn from this!"

  • [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1747|A listener posts his story in the forum]]

• If we ignore them... maybe they'll go away

  • [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/1793-full.html#203805|AOPA and Jeppesen choose to ignore FlightPrep Patent notice]]

  • And RunwayFinder shuts down after all

• //Shout-Outs//

  • Upcoming UCAP Brunch at KASH

• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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