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"The Squeaky Windsock" UCAP446

Flying cars, sorta... Huerta's new gig... Landing of carriers... PFLOTW in Nebraska... Update on avgas replacement... How many states?... Stupid pilot trick... Farewell PCDU... Uncontrolled Airspace Podcast. Recorded Feb 19, 2018.

Posted: 2018-02-21 | Recorded: 2018-02-19

• Flying Cars Uber Alles: Will there be flying cars over all of us in 10 years? (00:00:10)
• Intros and Chit-Chat (00:08:32)
• Mike's New Job: Former FAA Administrator Michael Huerta finds new role with Macquarie Group(00:13:05)
• Pucker Factor: Naval aviators put planes on ships in this compilation video (00:15:45)
• OFLOTW: Field of Beans: Omaha student pilot and instructor get to practice engine failure for real. (00:27:12)
• This is Only a Test: ERAU engineers support AvGas replacement search by conducting flight tests using candidate fuels (00:30:15)
• Jack Asks for your Money via the Tip Jar (00:37:42)
• Survey Says: How many states have you visited by GA? (00:38:34)
• Disclaimer: "Real Pilots Fly Cessnas" (00:48:43)
• Stupid Pilot Tricks: It's a car - it's a plane... It's a building! (Video) (00:49:15)

• Shout Outs (00:54:59)

  • We now have MP3 Chapters in the audio file
    • Jack's list of MP3 players that support chapters
  • Farewell: Plane Crazy Down Under
  • Thanks to Will and Cat Hawkins for their hospitality
  • Thanks to NASA's ASRS Callback: Flying a la Mode
  • UCAP at Sun'n'Fun

• UCAP Forums thread for this episode

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