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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #223 "The Lost Dutchman Mine" ======

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Buried Spitfire Treasure... Bugs that poop AvGas... and some not so secret olives. Alternate titles: "Defecating Jet A" and "Dack Smab"

Recorded: Tue, 01 Feb 2011

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

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

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

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

• Secretive Olive Farmers aim to deflate ballooning biz in Coachella, CA

  • UCAP [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1841&p=8897#p8897|Forum post]]

  • [[http://www.mydesert.com/article/20110130/NEWS01/101300311/1001/news/Mysterious-east-valley-farm-s-lawsuits-ground-nearly-all-local-hot-air-balloons|Local news coverage with photos]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Wayward Warbirds? The mystery of [[http://www.theaustralian.com.au/business/aviation/fact-or-fable-hunt-is-on-for-buried-spitfires/story-e6frg95x-1225995654752|the missing Spitfire cache.]]

• Plane Paper: Dropping paper airplanes from high altitude.

  • UCAP [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1833&p=8875#p8875|Forum post]]

  • [[http://www.news.com.au/technology/sci-tech/paper-planes-released-from-upper-atmosphere-reportedly-spotted-from-winnipeg-to-berlin/story-fn5fsgyc-1225996175781|news.com.au story]]

• CallBack [[http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/publications/callback/cb_372.html|PIREPS]]

• Pilot Poll: AOPA asks:[[http://www.smartbrief.com/news/aopa/poll_result.jsp?pollName=139F950F-EAD5-4FD6-9970-05B5EB739F50&issueid=4F8DCD01-8E1C-4A6A-8ADF-FFFDFEDBFEB1&vote=success|How long to get your certificate?]]

• Gone West: [[http://www.bfa.net/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=802:larry-newman-last-surviving-member-of-double-eagle-ii-crew-has-died&catid=1:latest-news&Itemid=88889173|Larry Newman, last surviving member of Double Eagle II crew]]

• A Degrading Experience Southeast US to [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=1818&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a|experience GPS degradation]]

• Pooping Jet-A: Joule [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/1825-full.html#204030|patents organism that makes jet fuel]]

• Not Buying It [[http://localtechwire.com/business/localtechwire/news/blogpost/8963597/|Advice on buying corporate jet misses best option?]]

• GA to the Rescue again...[[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/01/business/01road.html?src=twrhp|in Egypt]]

• Reach for the Skies [[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/02/01/business/01road.html?src=twrhp|Aviation's economic contributions]]

• //Shout Outs//

  • Mtns2Skies [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=12&t=1838&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a|tells of solo in UCAP Forum post]]

  • New UCAP Blog's first comment poster (Greg Marshall)

  • Sixth-graders [[http://www.vvdailypress.com/news/construct-25543-victorville-graders.html|build light sport plane in class]]

  • Arnold Palmer [[http://www.golfdigest.com/golf-tours-news/blogs/local-knowledge/2011/01/palmer-to-pilot-his-last-flight-next-week.html|hangs up his Citation (X)]]

• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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