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"It's Time to Buzz the Tower... Again" UCAP282

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 12, 2012.

Posted: 2012-04-20 | Recorded: 2012-04-12

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Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 12, 2012.

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

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

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

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

• Holy Plummeting Ova, Batman! [[http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/news/statenewengland/694450-227/helicopter-egg-drop-draws-12000-creates-chaos.html|Helicopter egg drop causes chaos in New Hampshire.]]

• You've lost - that flyin' feeling... [[http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2011/12/08/top-gun-sequel-tom-cruisen1136570.html|Tom Cruise and Top Gun 2]]

• Encouraging Aviating Keep 'em Flying redux

  • AOPA announces [[http://www.aopa.org/membership/articles/2012/Benefits%20Bulletin/201204michelleintro.html|Keep'Em Flying Challenge]]

  • [[http://www.warbirds-eaa.org/|EAA Warbirds of America]] The org. emblem Jeb mentioned?

• Roadable Aircraft? NOT! [[http://cgi.ebay.com/ebaymotors/Honda-CB450-Stearman-Bi-Plane-Tribute-NCBAA-Scholarship-Fundraiser-/200742458474?pt=US_motorcycles&hash=item2ebd2ed46a|Honda CB450 Stearman Tribute on eBay]] (link will likely expire within two weeks)

• Flying Car? Maybe... PAL-V Motortrike/Gyrocopter [[http://pal-v.com/|takes to the road/air]]

• Emergency? Yeah, right. [[http://www.businessweek.com/ap/2012-04/D9TVMVB80.htm|Controller ignores aircraft emergency.]]

• Our Story is Missing! Small plane crash statistics story disappears from worldwide web!

  • AMSAFE [[http://www.amsafe.com/products-services/commercial-aviation/airbags-restraints/seatbelt-airbag-system/|airbag seatbelts]]

• //Shout Outs//

  • Shuttle Discovery makes last trip on April... What? We missed it? OK, well - never mind.

• Guest Disclaimer: Jim Goldman

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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