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Video of Sebring U.S. Sport Aviation EXPO 2012 By Other Peoples Airplanes
Monday, March 19th, 2012David Allen of Other People’s Airplanes creates wonderful HD videos taking you into the cockpit of many types of airplanes. During the Sebring Sport Aviation Expo I spent some time with David when he was wrapping up his show at Sebring. I hope you enjoy the video: Interviews in this video: Mike Hansen of Hansen [...]
Video : Cirrus SR22 GTS First Impression
Thursday, March 1st, 2012Today I want to take you along for a short journey during my first flight in the Cirrus SR22 GTS, truly a revolutionary airplane and personal transportation breakthrough. Watch my first flight in the SR22 GTS below. A transcript of the video is available after the video. It stood poised and ready to fly. With [...]
Constant Speed Propeller Part 2 : The Mechanics of A Constant Speed Propeller.
Thursday, January 26th, 2012This is the second in a series of videos discussing Constant Speed Propellers. In part one we discussed the purpose and the operation of a constant speed prop. Today we are going to learn the mechanics of how the propeller works. If you have not done so I encourage you to watch part one of [...]
Video: IFR From Tampa Peter O. Knight Airport To Ocala, Florida
Sunday, January 15th, 2012Today I want to take you along on an educational and entertaining flight from Tampa’s Peter O. Knight Airport to Ocala, Florida. This is a first in a new series of videos to entertain, educate, and promote your passion for flying. In this video you will discover : Some advantages and disadvantages of obtaining your [...]
The Fatigued Pilot : Recognizing and Managing Fatigue
Saturday, December 17th, 2011Over the past decade fatigue has been a contributing factor in aircraft accidents and incidents. Of the 1,424 flight crew members responding to a NASA survey of fatigue factors in regional airline operations, 80 percent acknowledged having “nodded off” during a flight at some time. Pilots are on their own to combat fatigue. With increasingly [...]
Angry Birds? Try angry pilots : Interview With Fox 13 Tampa Bay
Thursday, December 8th, 2011TAMPA – Do you think cell phone games aren’t addictive? Just ask actor Alec Baldwin. He got kicked off an American Airlines plane after he allegedly refused to stop playing the cell phone game “Words With Friends.” So, that got us wondering about the addictive nature of these games, and the subsequent question: if passengers [...]
Video: Part 1 – How A Constant Speed Propeller Works
Tuesday, December 6th, 2011The following is the first part of a video series describing the basics of how a constant speed propeller works. In part two I will further discuss the mechanics of a constant speed propeller. For More Information: What Is A Constant Speed Propeller? Part 1: The Basics McCaulley Propeller Systems Visit Our Sponsors:
Stuck Mic AvCast Episode 13a – Video Interview with Dave English, Author The Inner Art Of Airmanship
Thursday, November 24th, 2011Mastering the art of flying is a continuos journey along a path towards an elusive and worthy destination. Mastering the art of flying is a worthy goal which has a positive affect on of those who we fly with and those we fly over. Our journey towards mastering the art of flying leads us to [...]
New Media Takes Flight : How New Media Enhances Our Passion For Aviation
Sunday, November 13th, 2011I had the pleasure of speaking at the annual dinner of the Blue Sky Aviation Association in New Jersey. My presentation was New Media Takes Flight : How New Media Enhances Our Passion For Aviation”. Watch the presentation below: Visit Our Sponsors: