Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #240 "Playing Dave's Game"

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Amy Laboda joins the boys in the virtual hangar this week. Alt titles: “The Heart of the Biscuit” “UCAP Jeopardy” “The Immortal AD” “Not Hal Holbrook”

Recorded: Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon, Amy Laboda, Jack Hodgson

Direct link to mp3 audio file of show (right-click to download/save).

• Whiskey-Tango-Foxtrot? Video: Takeoff through the trees
• Intros and Chit-Chat
• Self-Launch: Amy's Motor Glider experience
  • Diamond HK36 Super Dimona
  • Stemme S10VT Motor Glider
• Spectral Shift: LightSquared proposes shift down the spectrum
• It's Camelina! Biofuel use expands
  • Honeywell flies to Paris using part biofuel
• Do Not Touch! Elderly millionaire charged with groping paramedic on private jet.
• Flying Economy: Dave spots a 172 for $30K and discussion of beyond TBO operation
• Liberty Lost: B-17 “Liberty Belle” lost to fire after emergency landing
  • Liberty Foundation website
  • EAA web story
• New AD on Rails New AD updates the Cessna seat rail AD - 36,000 planes affected

• Shout Outs
  • Susan Sheets, on getting her Private ticket
  • Sarasota Avionics for taking good care of “Debbie”
  • Eastern Cincinnati Aviation
  • Rich and Dee Gibson for winning the 2011 Bill Barber Award
• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark
• Closing Theme: “Sledgeflattener”, Thomas Dolby