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"Bemused and Confused" UCAP356

More on the new Gee Bee replica... ADS-B is "complete"... UCAP's "ultimate" aircraft... MD80 elevator weirdness redux... Airplane Personality Test... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 26, 2014.

Posted: 2014-04-30 | Recorded: 2014-04-26

• Gee Bee Q.E.D. Redux A listener fills in some gaps on this story from Episode #350 (00:00:55)
  • Google Search on the Gee Bee QED
• Intros and Chit-Chat (00:08:40)
• ADS-B Done - sorta. FAA says network of ground stations is complete. (00:12:30)
• A New Amphib Looks cool, but Jeb asks - do we need one? (00:28:30)
• Disclaimer: The KASH Meetup Gang (00:35:50)
• Maddog Revisited More listener feedback from #350 - this time on the interesting control surface activation methods of the MD-80 family. (00:36:20)
• Online Quiz: What's your airplane personality? (00:45:50)
• Shout Outs (00:55:40)
  • A New-to-You 152? AOPA takes on a special project.
  • The Wellington Aero Club in Florida
  • The AirVenture NOTAM is out!
  • When does 7+3+7 equal 8000 or more? When it's a Boeing 737!
  • The New York Times, on an N-registered jet in Tehran

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