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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #207 "Vulture Sink Rate" ======

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Really incredibly stupid pilot tricks... We're the Federal Government and we're here to help you... And now for something completely different. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #207 "Vulture Sink Rate".

Recorded: Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:00:00 -0400

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

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

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

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

• Stupid is... [[http://www.centralvalleybusinesstimes.com/stories/001/?ID=16248|flying your way into prison.]]

• //Intros and Chit Chat//

• LUAW, of course: [[http://www.faasafety.gov/gslac/ALC/CourseLanding.aspx?cID=155|New FAA course]] on "Line up and Wait", Runway Crossing

• Light Sport Weather: [[http://www.avweb.com/avwebflash/news/LSAIFRAndIMCAnUpdate203220-1.html|Rules for use of LSAs in IMC]] to change

• Hang'em High: 2010 Hang Gliding Championships in Idaho

  • [[http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/multimedia/photo_gallery/1007/hang.gliding.championships/content.1.html|Pictures from Sports Illustrated photog]]

• Dumb and Dumber

  • DHS [[http://www.avweb.com/newspics/dhssuspiciousactivity.jpg|"Suspicious Activity" Flyer]]

  • Operation Skyshield - [[http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WA9mOpxBK64|an ominous 50th anniversary]]

• Never too late: [[http://heraldnet.com/article/20100819/NEWS01/708199931|Youthful dream fulfilled, record set.]]

• Things to do with a plane (and a certificate): [[http://www.airjourney.com/journey_detail.php?emplacement=itinery&idjourney=68|Airjourney adventure]]

• Appearance of value: [[http://www.chicagotribune.com/business/ct-biz-adv-plane-navigation-20100828,0,2327185.story|"Shorter, faster air routes being created"]]

• Jeppesen revisions delayed due to numerous changes

• //Shout Outs//

  • Lost Penny: Sky King's "Penny" obituary

    • [[http://www.nytimes.com/2010/08/28/arts/television/28winters.html?_r=1|NY Times notice for Gloria Winters]]

    • [[http://bighollywood.breitbart.com/files/2010/08/0601019_11.jpg|Picture of Penny and "Songbird"]]

  • The [[http://www.fosters.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20100909/GJNEWS03/709099762/-1/SANNEWS|restorer and designer of the Colonial Skimmer prototype]]

  • And now for something completely different - UCAP's taking a break!

• Guest Announcer: Landis Bennett & friend

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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