Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #261 "Stabilizers in a Pitch Flutter"

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“Stop, Drop & Roll”… Jeb's Tender Ears… Blue Ice Drop… Why we love Warbirds… Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 4, 2011

Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon, Jack Hodgson

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• Humping Harmless says “satisfied” FAA
• Intros and Chit-Chat
• Spherical Flyer (or prototype Death Star?) Video of Japan's unique flying machine.
• Happy 125th Birthday Harper's cover photo of Wilbur Wright circling Lady Liberty in 1909
• OFLOTW: Illinois man lands plane while suffering a heart attack.
• Большой GA Uptick? Russian leaders jump on the GA bandwagon.
• Jumbo Yawner #2? Another A380 diverts for engine trouble.
• Bird Strike! Paraglider pilottangles with a large bird who almost cooked his goose!
• Are You Talkin' to Me? UCAP Listener Survey goes live!
• CALLBACK Special Edition - ASRS founder Dr. Charles E. Billings
• Red, White, and Poo? Report that Air Force One shed "blue ice" on Occupy protesters
• Duct Tape Redux New Jerusalem airport in Tracy CA. What FARs prevented R/C'ing the Duct Taped BeLite?
• In with a Bang Military Air Power turns 100.
• Crashing Made Illegal? The Onion takes on aviation safety.
• Would Dave Fly It? German multi-copter makes first manned flight.
• Full Power Taxi Gear-up landings…
• We're Doomed! From the Forums, a cartoon links Wingsuits to the end of Humanity

• Shout Outs
  • Ohio Bush Pilots Rap Video - You Got 2 Have Fat Tires
  • Chandra Johnson, for her Taos Balloon Fiesta article
  • The USPPA - Happy 10th Birthday to the US Powered Paragliding Association

• Guest Disclaimer: Michael Clark
• Closing Theme: “Sledgeflattener”, Thomas Dolby

Episode 261 Timeline