Chris talks with Rod Rakic of OpenAirplane at Camp Bacon. Links AirVenture.org Check out videos from the show at OtherPeoplesAirplanes Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Aug 13, 2013•4 min
Chris talks with Paul Harrop from AOPA Live at Camp Bacon about the camp and the whiz bang AOPA Sweepstakes Debonair. Links AirVenture.org Check out videos from the show at OtherPeoplesAirplanes Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Aug 12, 2013•5 min
Chris talks with Ron Klutts, @Captain_Ron , at Camp Bacon. Links AirVenture.org Check out videos from the show at OtherPeoplesAirplanes Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Aug 11, 2013•5 min
Chris takes a few minutes to talk to Sam and Nick Moore ( @AA1Flyer ) about their experiences at Oshkosh for the 29 years Sam has been coming to the show. Links AirVenture.org Check out videos from the show at OtherPeoplesAirplanes Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the...
Aug 08, 2013•6 min
Quick update from EAA Airventure 2013, Day 2 of the airshow. John takes a few moments to talk about the Honda Jet and Jetman. Links AirVenture.org Check out videos from the show at OtherPeoplesAirplanes Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Aug 01, 2013•4 min
Chris goes to St. Maarten, John finally makes it to SUN'n'FUN, and Mark renews his Medical. Open Airplane is Now live OpenAirplane.com Operators.OpenAirplane.com Chris at St. Maarten: Chris' Pics from the Beach John finally Makes it to Sun'n'Fun Mark Goes Flying and renews his Medical. Medical forms are now online only. Mark has a nice currency flight with his daughter. Chris Can't Stop Flying Flight to Payson with Neil Night flight with his friend. Watched a car race from the air. John Went to ...
Jul 23, 2013•1 hr 18 min•Ep. 29
Mark gives us the entire story of his Private Pilot Checkride. Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Jun 06, 2013•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 28
Mark gets a lot of flying in preparation for his checkride, Chris learns to spin, and Brad takes on some ice. Mark has been getting some miles. He is about ready for the final stage check Lot's of talk about his check ride preparation Discussion of METAR Codes Haboob Metar: Referenced in Episode 15 Glider Pilot Arrested Chris gets spin Training Chris flys into Phoenix Sky Harbor Airpigz Udvar-Hazy Meetup: Pictures Brad get a taste of flying in icing conditions: Pictures Proud Members of the Avia...
May 05, 2013•1 hr 24 min•Ep. 27
Short quickcast from John's first day at Sun 'n Fun 2013. Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Apr 11, 2013•5 min
In this continuation of Episode 26 Alpha, John discusses his lack of flying, Brad's club might be getting an Ovation, Chris is checked out in lots of airplanes, and Mark claims the AOPA Debonair Sweepstakes plane all to himself. All this and more in Episode 26 Bravo, It's Bent. Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Reme...
Apr 09, 2013•1 hr 6 min
In this episode, we are happy to have Mark back with us with exciting training news! He is back in the saddle and quickly finishing up his Private! We hear all about his recent progress and also have a great discussion about the difficulties of finding airports at night and during the day. Links Changes to the PTS Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques....
Dec 22, 2012•49 min•Ep. 26
In this episode we have a special guest, the one and only Jason Schappert of MzeroA.com , who joins us to discuss his brand new app, RunwayLog. Runway Log is a great new way to keep track of your logbook and get reminded of important currency events. Also in this episode we catch up with the gang as Chris get's night current and Brad completes his complex endorsement. Links m0a.com RunwayLog.com Runway Log for iOS Maiden Flight Podcast Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closin...
Nov 14, 2012•1 hr 13 min•Ep. 25
This is our Airventure Oshkosh 2012 Wrap-up episode and we have Brad, Chris, and John on to discuss their favorite parts of the week. So strap in and get ready for the latest episode of the In The Pattern Tower Podcast. Here are the links to various pictures and other things we mentioned during the show: iPad Mounted to a Tripod: http://t.co/onkWH8an Orbis International: http://www.orbis.org Chris's OSH12 Pictures: https://www.facebook.com/InThePatternPodcast/photos Check out our new mailing lis...
Aug 08, 2012•1 hr•Ep. 24
In this quickcast, Chris and Brad discuss their experiences of Day 5 and Podapalooza. Thanks to MyTransponder and Sennheiser for sponsoring Podapalooza which was a blast! So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 and be sure to follow The Pursuit of Wings and Other People's Airplanes as we bring you tons of great content throughout the week. Links Damon Favor: @PilotDamon David Allen: @DaveFlys The Pursuit of Wings: http://ThePursuitOfWin...
Jul 28, 2012•11 min
In this quickcast Chris and Brad have finally made it to Oshkosh! We discuss some crazy weather that came through over the past 24 hours and some first impressions from Brad and Chris. So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 and be sure to follow The Pursuit of Wings and Other People's Airplanes as we bring you tons of great content throughout the week. Links Damon Favor: @PilotDamon David Allen: @DaveFlys The Pursuit of Wings: http://T...
Jul 27, 2012•10 min
In this quickcast we discuss Day 3 of EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 which includes an incredible tour of the Orbis DC-10 Flying Eye Hospital. The Orbis DC-10 is literally a flying hospital, operating room and all which flys to countries in need of medical care. Check out their great work at http://www.orbis.org/us and keep and eye out for the footage of our tour coming in a later episode of Other People's Airplanes. So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airven...
Jul 25, 2012•9 min
In this quickcast we have a good friend of the podcast CFI Stew from the Pilot's Journey Podcast join us and talk about his experience at Oshkosh this year. So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 and be sure to follow The Pursuit of Wings and Other People's Airplanes as we bring you tons of great content throughout the week. Links Pilot's Journey Podcast: http://www.pilotsjourney.com/blog/ Damon Favor: @PilotDamon David Allen: @DaveFly...
Jul 24, 2012•8 min
This is quickcast bravo coming to you live from EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012. John is joined by Damon Favor of The Pursuit of Wings and David Allen of Other People's Airplanes as they discuss opening day of the show. So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 and be sure to follow The Pursuit of Wings and Other People's Airplanes as we bring you tons of great content throughout the week. Links Damon Favor: @PilotDamon David Allen: @DaveFlys...
Jul 24, 2012•6 min
This is quickcast alpha coming to you live from EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012. John is joined by Damon Favor of The Pursuit of Wings as they discuss the prep for opening day on Monday and they content you can expect in the coming weeks. So stay tuned for more Oshkosh Quickcasts coming to you each day during EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2012 and be sure to follow The Pursuit of Wings and Other People's Airplanes as we bring you tons of great content throughout the week. Links Damon Favor: @PilotDamon Dav...
Jul 23, 2012•5 min
In this episode of the In The Pattern Podcast, Chris flies a few more flights and gets checked out in another 172. Brad gets his ticket wet and John gets checked out in a 172P at his new flying club. Also be sure to stop by and see us at EAA Airventure Oshkosh. John will be at the show all week and Brad and Chris will be there from Thursday on. Also keep an ear out for our daily show podcasts as well a full length show later in the week. Shoutouts Rod Rakic's new baby boy and his first flight. L...
Jul 17, 2012•1 hr 11 min•Ep. 23
In this episode we hear Brad tell us more stories of his flying adventures, Chris gets checked out in a 172 and gives rides to co-workers, and John and Mark talk about flying clubs. Links Cloud Ahoy: http://www.cloudahoy.com/ Events July 15, 2012: Mark and other tweeps will be having a tweetup in Half Moon Bay. Tweet @StdntPilotMark for more information. July 23-29, 2012: EAA Airventure in Oshkosh, WI. Shoutouts John: FAA Wings Program Sporty’s Flight Review App David @dmvanderhoof, Sam @wiredfo...
Jul 01, 2012•1 hr 27 min•Ep. 22
In this episode we have a very special guest, Rod Rakic, who joined us to discuss his exciting new venture, OpenAirplane . OpenAirplane is a new service launching soon that will help pilots to rent aircraft easier than ever before. Instead of having to spend money and time getting checked out in the same make and model of an airplane at each flight school, you will now be able to rent any plane in their network across the country after one standardized checkout. So tune in and learn more about t...
Apr 11, 2012•1 hr 20 min•Ep. 21
Brad follows up from the last episode about the CO dectector and how his club feels about installing them on the planes. He also tries to go up with his CFII to shoot some approaches but can’t get the plane to go above 2100 RPM after trying to sort out some engine roughness. Chris makes a mistake with the online scheduler when renting the plane and has a few breakfast flights to make John jealous. Also, who got the number to the tower? Find out this and more in Episode 20 of the In The Pattern P...
Mar 30, 2012•1 hr 30 min•Ep. 20
In this episode, Brad tells us a personal story about Carbon Monoxide Poisoning and why it’s important to be aware of it and how to prevent it. Winter weather and cold engine starts are also discussed (a topic very unknown to Chris). John has gone out of currency, though he has kept his flying skills in check flying his new quadrocopter. Mark is in the same boat, but sadly, without a quadrocopter. Chris takes his whole family up for the first time since getting his license. Links Carbon Monoxide...
Mar 03, 2012•1 hr 21 min•Ep. 19
In this episode of the In The Pattern Podcast, Chris passes his Private Pilot Checkride with flying colors. He also talks about his first flights as a private pilot. Mark hasn't done any flight training, but he did get to take a nice flight in a Cirrus and he discusses the flight down to Long Beach and the flying over KLAX. Brad also discusses more of his IFR training and John doesn't do much of anything. Links and such Class D airspace information AIM FAR 91.129 The Anaheim 3 Departure Procedur...
Dec 11, 2011•1 hr 17 min•Ep. 18
In this episode, Mark discusses his reasons for the lack of flying he has been doing and Brad talks about his Instrument progress including Circle to Land and 0/0 takeoff. John also gets really confused over fuel sumps and GATS jars while Chris prepares for checkride number 2. Also John takes his friend up just before he is out of currency and gets to practice his wake turbulence avoidance. Shoutouts Pattern work videos: http://www.youtube.com/user/808PostAndProduction CAP Dillon Barron who solo...
Dec 11, 2011•1 hr 26 min•Ep. 17
In this episode, Chris goes over his first checkride attempt, then Chris, Brad, and John discuss their trips to Airventure Oshkosh 2011! Special thanks to Sennheiser http://www.sennheiserusa.com/home for sponsoring the My Transponder Meetup, Podapalooza, and for the Mobile Studio. Special thanks as well to My Transponder http://mytransponder.com. Thanks to Martt Clupper http://airpigz.com and Larry Overstreet and family for setting up an amazing camping spot. Proud Members of the Aviation Media ...
Oct 08, 2011•1 hr 42 min•Ep. 16
John and Chris get one last quickcast in on their way to KMKE from Oshkosh. They talk about their Friday and Saturday at the show and the painful ride home ahead of them. Proud Members of the Aviation Media Network Intro and closing music: Deep In Blue by Dan O Songs Email us at podcast@inthepatternpodcast.com with any questions, comments, or critiques. https://inthepatternpodcast.com Remember! Make left traffic, you're cleared for the option....
Aug 05, 2011•30 min
Chris and John create a quick podcast on the grounds of EAA Airventure Oshkosh in Oshkosh, WI. We discuss what we have seen this week including Fifi the only flying B-29, the 787 Dreamliner, and quite a few social media events. Special thanks to Sennheiser for the microphones and for sponsoring the MyTransponder party that included Podapalooza. Also we apologize for the bad audio. Turns out we have really awesome microphones and no idea how to use them. Links John's Pictures: http://picasaweb.go...
Jul 30, 2011•23 min
In this episode the gang discusses their Oshkosh plans and Brad discusses how he is preparing to fly in. Chris talks the Haboob in Phoenix and his cross country flight the next day. Also, Chris shares his checkride preparations. John discusses his lack of flying and some unfortunate incidents with training planes at his airfield. The haboob metar: @cholubazChris Holub #SANDSTORM KDVT 060341Z 18021G34KT 1/4SM HZ BKN004 BKN100 30/18 A2986 RMK AO2 PK WND 17034/0334 WSHFT 0327 LTG DSNT S AND SW PRES...
Jul 18, 2011•1 hr 39 min•Ep. 15