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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #248 "Exhaust Muff" ======

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The UCAP gang are all back in their respective homes. Recovering from Oshkosh and getting back into the real life thing.

Recorded: Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

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

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

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

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

• From the News Widget: FAA [[http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/2chambers/post/senates-approval-of-faa-funding-extension-sets-stage-for-battle-in-sept/2011/08/05/gIQAIcDcwI_blog.html|gets another funding extension]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Cessna LSAs Fly High Dan Johnson's [[http://www.generalaviationnews.com/2011/08/03/cessna-takes-lead-in-lsa-market-share-report/|LSA Market Share Report shows Cessna in the lead for 2011]]

• Strip Club Update OK, the //landing at the strip club// update, [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2038&p=9660#p9660|from the forums.]]

• Norman Surplus continues his [[https://picasaweb.google.com/110897551683643889245/NormanSurplusSAttemptToBeTheFirstPersonToFlyAGyrocopterAroundTheWorld#|Gyroplane trip around the world (pix)]]

• OSH11 Wrap-up:

  • [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/wiki/doku.php?id=ucap244|UCAP Dailies from OSH11]]

  • [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/wiki/doku.php?id=ucap245|Episode 245]]

  • [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/wiki/doku.php?id=ucap246|Episode 246]]

  • [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/wiki/doku.php?id=ucap247|Episode 247]]

• Toughest Plane Ever? [[http://www.wired.com/wiredscience/2011/07/toughest-plane-ever/|Wired makes the case for the B-17]]

• Thrilling LGA [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2038&p=9677#p9677|Listener makes the case for LaGuardia]]

  • It can be one thrilling airport!

• Terrifying 10: Woman's Day lists [[http://www.womansday.com/Articles/Life/Travel/10-Terrifying-Airport-Runways.html?cid=wd:otb:lifestyle:10-Terrifying-Airport-Runways|ten most terrifying airports, with Video]]

• OFLOTW: [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2054&p=9678#p9678|Pilot uses glider skills for deadstick emergency in mountainous terrain.]]

• Picture This! [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=6&t=2055&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a|Listener isnoop makes an excellent case for adding photos to pilot certificates]]

• F-22s Take a Breather [[http://www.defensenews.com/story.php?i=7149120&c=AME&s=AIR|USAF grounds F-22 fleet,]] suspect oxygen system's making carbon-monoxide.

• //Shout-Outs//

  • Listener BJJones133 for his [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2038&p=9645#p9645|Courcheval 1st-person report.]]

  • To all listeners serving offshore in the US armed services. We are not worthy. (Thanks for the note from Afghanistan!)

  • Our updated [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/ratings/|"New Ratings"]] page. Listeners can now submit updates from the UCAP home page.

• Guest Disclaimer: Randa Dufault

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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