The Finer Points - Aviation Podcast

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Thanksgiving Day Mail Call - Aviation Podcast #57 Nov 24, 2006

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Happy Thanksgiving Aviators! It's a Mail Call this week on TFP. I answer email questions on:-Using a GATS jar-Using an autopilot during IFR flight-Aviation gear for the beginning Pilot-Working while you trainAlso, there will be no Aviation Safety Session this month.Have a very happy holiday and until next time,Fly Your Best,Jason

Get Clear on Your Clearance - Aviation Podcast #56 Nov 17, 2006

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ATC directives can be challenging, particularly in the IFR environment. Learn to break your approach clearance into components to understand the information you are receiving and hopefully reading back. Turkey Day is getting close and I hope you enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best,Jason

On An Angel's Wings - Aviation Podcast #55 Nov 10, 2006

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This week we visit with Mark Merrill. Northern California Wing Leader for Angel Flight West. Angel Flight provides a service that connects pilots with medical patients who need rides, visit them on line at www.angelflight.orgUntil next time ... Fly Your Best.Jason

Analyzing Landings Part II - Aviation Podcast #54 Nov 03, 2006

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This week we continue with landings. Learn specific exercises to improve your landings. Enjoy The Finer Points.Jason

Aviation Safety Session #12 Oct 30, 2006

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This month we review an accident that happened as a result of the pilot not performing weight and balance computations before takeoff. Review the computation and graph method of determining whether or not you are operating within CG limits. Also learn a weight shift formula for when your passengers ask you, "Is it ok if I put this bag in back?". Enjoy The Finer Points.Jason

Analyzing Landings - Aviation Podcast #53 Oct 27, 2006

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This podcast will help you differentiate the good from the bad during landing analysis. Learn how to divide the landing into five specific segments. Enjoy The Finer Points!Until Next Time,Fly Your Best.

Gettin' There Without A Scare - Aviation Podcast #52 Oct 20, 2006

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AOPA columnist, Greg Brown, joins us this week and gives some advice on how to complete your flights safely. Sometimes the go / no-go decision isn't black or white. This week on TFP you'll hear some tips from an industry expert. Fly Your Best,Jasonvisit aopa onlinevisti greg online at paperjet.netvisit pilotsharetheride

Down But Not Out - Aviation Podcast #51 Oct 13, 2006

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This week we talk with Captain Rod from the Civil Air Patrol. Learn techniques that will increase your chances of survival in the event of an off airport landing. Enjoy The Finer Points! Jason

Answers About Avidyne - Aviation Podcast #50 Oct 06, 2006

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This week we talk with Thom Leveque, Northern California Regional Sales manager for Cirrus Design. Thom anwers some questions about the Avidyne Entegra Avionics Suite. You'll enjoy hearing concrete examples of why Cirrus believes the Avidyne Suite is a superior product. Also, hear an excerpt from our High Airwork CD and learn a few tips about Slow Flight. Enjoy TFP!Fly Your Best,Jason

How To Play With The TSA - Aviation Podcast #49 Sep 29, 2006

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Review the TSA requirements to begin training. If you are a CFI, be sure that you and your students are in compliance. The ASFP is doing a fantastic job at streamlining the process and can be found online at www.flightschoolcandidates.govAlso, I recently completed an online CFI renewal course with Gleim Publications and it was great! Visit Gleim online at their website, www.gleim.comOneSixRight is on tour and coming to a theater near you! Don't miss this beautiful movie. You can find the dates and times at www.onesixright.comUntil next time ...Fly Your Best!Jason

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