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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #265 "There's a List?" ======

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The boys spend almost the entire ep talking about some recent incidences of CFIT. Plus a few more things. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Dec 15, 2011

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

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

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

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

• CFIT: A New Definition Controlled Fowl Into Terrain - [[http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/USBIRDCRASH_LANDING?SITE=WIMIL&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT|Disoriented Grebes dive into the ground]]

• One of Our Nuts is Missing (from the throttle linkage.) [[http://www.thenewstribune.com/2011/12/12/1942981/missing-nut-caused-plane-crash.html|Loose nut downs Saratoga]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• Tragedy in PHX [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=2231&p=10297#p10297|UCAP listener asks: ]]Did airspace changes contribute to [[http://nycaviation.com/2011/11/video-phoenix-plane-crash-caught-on-webcam/| Aero Commander CFIT accident?]]

  • [[http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20111124X85300&key=1|NTSB Preliminary Report]]

• LightSquared Disruption

  • Reports indicate [[http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/news/2011/12/testing-shows-proposed-4g-network-interferes-with-75-of-gps-devices.ars|75% of GPS equipment vulnerable]]

  • [[http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2011-12-09/falcone-s-lightsquared-said-to-disrupt-75-of-gps-in-u-s-tests.html|Bloomberg story on the topic]]

• Tough Guy, Tough Job [[http://www.nytimes.com/2011/12/14/us/j-lynn-helms-who-led-the-faa-dies-at-86.html?_r=2|J. Lynn Helms, Reagan's FAA chief, dies at 86]]

• Santa vs. Starfighter [[http://westiejulep.blogspot.com/2011/12/breaking-news-captain-scrooge-crashes.html|Good use for a Gate-Guard!]]

  • NORAD Santa - [[http://www.noradsanta.org/en/|a long-standing tradition]]

• //Shout Outs//

  • Destination: Wichita - [[http://www.aopa.org/aopalive/?watch=Z2ZjM0MzrqHiixzMT0733lWpvNInFa7&WT.mcid=111209epilot&WT.mc_sect=gan|The Aviators TV show features The Air Capital]]

  • SnF Radio [[http://www.sun-n-fun.org/Multimedia/SnfRadio.aspx|sponsorship opportunities]]

  • Google Founders' [[http://www.mercurynews.com/bay-area-news/ci_19515086|offer to save Hangar One]]

  • Jeff Turner, Spirit AeroSystems CEO and [[http://www.wichitaaeroclub.org/|Wichita Aero Club]] awardee

  • Good luck to Mary Jones of EAA

  • Listener "jasoneh" and his [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=8&t=2245|story of lessons-learned - from the UCAP Forum]]

  • [[http://www.wingsofrescue.org/Site/WingsofRescue.html|Wings of Rescue Holiday Airlift]] to rescue shelter dogs

• Guest Disclaimer: Mike Morgan

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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