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====== Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #234 "Loss of Separation" ======

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Amy Laboda joins us in the virtual hangar.

Recorded: Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:00:00 -0400

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

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

[[http://aviationforwomen.org/|Amy Laboda]],

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

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

• Ugly is... as ugly flies. [[http://www.historynet.com/the-13-ugliest-airplanes.htm|Thirteen Ugliest Aircraft]]

• //Intros and Chit-Chat//

• UCAP Meetup Nashua with some of the regulars, plus some new faces.

• Skynet: The date has passed - but is there [[http://topics.nytimes.com/top/reference/timestopics/subjects/u/unmannedaerialvehicles/index.html?inline=nyt-classifier|a UAS/UAV in your future?]]

• AmyField: Jack's visit to Amy's home field for a little flyin'

• Sen. Inhofe: Ah, never mind.

• Doggone Helo: CHP Helo [[http://www.mercurynews.com/breaking-news/ci17819196?nclickcheck=1|rescues dog and hiker from Mount Tamalpais]]

• Outback Steak Copters: Australian ranchers [[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-pacific-12408888|use R22s to herd cattle in this video]]

• Sleeping Controllers:

  • [[http://news.yahoo.com/s/aptravel/20110413/aptrge/ustravelbriefairporttowers;ylt=Ao0u7V0.qQJG1nYvYZ2SS6as0NUE;_ylu=X3oDMTFkamFydmZoBHBvcwMxNjEEc2VjA2FjY29yZGlvbl90cmF2ZWwEc2xrA2ZhYXN1c3BlbmRzbQ--|More suspensions]]

  • [[http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/nationworld/2014871106_apusairtrafficcontrollersfatigue.html|Naps for controllers?]]

  • Poll: [[http://www.avweb.com/cgi-bin/php/polls/vote.php|Have you fallen asleep on the job?]]

  • Don Brown's [[http://gettheflick.blogspot.com/|Get the Flick Blog]]

• Mind your lap-joints: 737 fuselage rupture [[http://aviationblog.dallasnews.com/archives/2011/04/rivet-holes-on-problem-jet-did.html|caused by manufacturing defect?]]

• Loss of Separation:

  • [[http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20110420X31215&key=1|Exec1 (First Lady Obama) and the go-around]]

  • [[http://www.ntsb.gov/aviationquery/brief.aspx?ev_id=20110330X05145&key=1|SWA 737 and NORDO SR-22]]

• It's "Kah-TAY-Muh" Rick Felty corrects Jack

• Reversal of Fortune: [[http://www.mncourts.gov/opinions/coa/current/opa101242-0419.pdf|Judgement against Cirrus reversed]]

• //Shout Outs//

  • Sandy of the Midfield Cafe, and Lenny of Nashua Tower

  • "Burritos and Gasoline": Jamie Beckett's [[http://www.amazon.com/Burritos-and-Gasoline-ebook/dp/B004XTS560/ref=sr11?ie=UTF8&m=AG56TWVU5XWC2&s=digital-text&qid=1303749598&sr=1-1|book now an eBook]]

  • Pleasant Valley Middle School students [[http://www.kansas.com/2011/04/19/1815085/pleasant-valley-students-prepare.html#storylink=misearch|raise money for Honor Flight]]

  • [[http://www.aweu.org/|Aviation and Women in Europe]]

• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark

• Closing Theme: "Sledgeflattener", Thomas Dolby

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