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Afterburner Al visits the hangar this week. The gang talk about jets in the pattern... 21st century ELTs... and a really big biplane. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #113 "TTFN"

Recorded: Thursday, December 18, 2008

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

[[http://kitplanes.com|Dave Higdon]],

[[http://www.airventure.org/radio/bio-fareed_guyot.html|Fareed Guyot]],

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

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==== Show Notes ====

• [[http://www.seqair.com/Other/UnFalco/UnFalco.html|Antonov AN-2:]] This is just too funny...

  • What's the "heaviest" most-awkward, aircraft you've ever flown?

• Intros and Chit-Chat

• Fareed's EAA/Oshkosh update

  • EAA Wright Brothers Banquet

    • [[http://www.eaa.org/news/2008/2008-12-18_borman.asp|Keynote by Frank Borman]]

  • [[http://www.airventure.org/siteplan/|Airventure site improvements]]

    • [[http://airventuresiteupdate.blogspot.com|Steve Taylor's Site Update blog]]

• [[http://www.orgsites.com/mo/caee/|Missouri Pilots]] Buy and Save [[http://www.airnav.com/airport/KFES|FES]]...Hooray!

• Obama taps [[http://www.house.gov/lahood/bio.shtml|Retiring GOP Rep. from Illinois]] for SecDoT

  • [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/1279-full.html#199417|AVWeb story]]

• TSA wants to require criminal background checks of GA pilots based at air carrier airport

  • [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/1279-full.html#199413|AvWeb story]]

  • [[http://www.aopa.org/advocacy/articles/2008/081216security.html|AOPA article]]

  • Former TSA Coordinator for 135 Operator (Fareed) offers opinions on proposed TSA security rules for GA

• D.C. ADIZ made permanent - [[http://www.aopa.org/flightplanning/articles/2008/081215adiz.html|AOPA article]]

• Canadian 406 MHz ELT rule confirmed - [[http://www.avweb.com/eletter/archives/avflash/1277-full.html#199390|AvWeb Story]]

  • [[http://airspeedonline.blogspot.com/20080101_archive.html|January 2008 Airspeed podcast]] - an excellent source of information on the 121.5 satellite monitoring phase-out.

• Jets and Uncontrolled Airports: Piston brethren - don't fear us!!! (a story from the road from Fareed)

• Shout Outs

  • DH: UCAP listener GreatBlue's ticket is still wet - [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=4&t=549&p=2719#p2719|UCAP Forum topic]]

  • FG: My [[http://www.eaa22.org/|EAA 22]] Treasurer (and chief snowblower!) Red Bainbridge

  • FG: High-school friend Nick (from [[ucap099|episode 99]]) offers iPhone Apps for pilots (PilotPrep and PilotFAR)

  • JB: Nick Carlucci, of the Venice Aviation Society, Inc. - [[http://www.aopa.org/whatsnew/region/2008/081211fl.html?WT.adv=adv1|AOPA article on Venice airport outreach]]

  • JH: UCAP Meetup in San Francisco area?

  • JH: Fellow podcasters Steve Tupper and Jason Miller [[http://blog.aopa.org/letsgoflying|blogging for AOPA]]

• [[http://uncontrolledairspace.com/phpbb/viewtopic.php?f=7&t=568&start=0&st=0&sk=t&sd=a|UCAP Forum Thread for Episode #113]]

• Guest Disclaimer: Mike "Santa" Morgan

• UCAP Theme: “Sledgeflattener”, Thomas Dolby

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