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Landing in a ferris wheel. Unusual attitudes in a 737. Dave nearly chokes to death. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 6, 2011

Recorded: Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400

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

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

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

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

• Spin Training? [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/2023-full.html#205487|Plane hits Ferris Wheel, no injuries.]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Dive, Dive, Dive! [[http://www.cbsnews.com/stories/2011/09/29/world/main20113357.shtml|Cockpit error sends 737 into nose-dive?]]

• Budget Flying [[http://www.beliteaircraft.com/|New belite AIRCRAFT]] aluminum fuselage ultralight for under $17k

• Hard Landing [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/2023-full.html#205485|DC-9-50 nearly loses an engine on touchdown]]

• NextGen Shocker! [[http://articles.boston.com/2011-10-05/news/302497561air-traffic-david-grizzle-calvin-scovel|NextGen over budget and behind schedule!]]

• Air France 447 update: [[http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/g/a/2011/10/05/bloomberg_articlesLSM1ZJ1A1I4I.DTL#ixzz1a0dMi77D|Cockpit transcript details show extent of confusion]]

• East River Crash A friendly tour flight [[http://www.aviationtoday.com/asw/topstories/NTSB-Launches-Team-to-Investigate-East-River-Crash_74541.html|ends quickly and tragically - NTSB investigates]]

• Glider Groupon [[http://www.groupon.com/deals/bluesky?c=button&s=body&utmsource=newsletter&sid=10988239&utmmedium=email&p=5&utmcampaign=bluesky&utmcontent=all-deals_washington-dc&division=washington-dc&date=20111003&user=cd405bf03c11d23bab856f2618696b9a6977f991cf03aca|Blue Sky Hang Gliding Deal of the Day]]

• Mythbusters McGyver Ultralight The Wiebes and their BeLite to appear in [[http://dsc.discovery.com/videos/mythbusters-duct-tape-plane/|Duct Tape airplane episode.]]

• //Shout-Outs//

  • [[http://youtu.be/WMSdyxuKEU0|Texas Light Sport Aircraft Tour]]

  • [[http://asrs.arc.nasa.gov/publications/callback/cb_380.html|ASRS Callback #380 tackles See and Avoid]]]

  • [[http://www.nasa.gov/topics/technology/centennial/gfc_final.html|Green Flight Challenge prizes awarded]]

• Guest Disclaimer:

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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