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The Malibu Guru

Casey Aviationwww.flycasey.com
The Malibu Guru Podcast features interviews and discussions about all things PA46. We'll talk about everything from PA46 acquisition, training, and ownership to emergency survival stories to just about anything else in the aviation world. If you fly (or are just thinking about flying) a PA46, this is the podcast for you.
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Episodes

Vintage Wings: Joe's Passion for Old Airplanes

In this episode, Joe delves into his passion for vintage aircraft, focusing on the T28 aircraft and his journey to own a pair of T-28s. The T-28's historical importance as a training aircraft in the military and its presence in air shows are explored, shedding light on its significance in aviation history. Joe's love for old airplanes, exemplified by his ownership of a 1940 Porterfield, adds a personal touch to the discussion. This podcast is also available on our NEW YouTube Channel! ----------...

May 10, 202428 minEp. 143

The PA-46 Journey with Paul Stefaniak

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe interviews Paul Stefaniak, a long-time PA-46 owner who shares his journey from flying Bonanzas to owning a Mirage and eventually upgrading to a JetPROP. Paul shares his experience with upgrading his aircraft's avionics, the selection process for choosing the right maintenance and upgrade shop, and the significant impact of building a strong PA-46 community. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Visit our...

May 03, 202443 minEp. 142

International Aviator: Gosta Tyrefors

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe interviews Gosta Tyrefors, a Swedish-born pilot who lives in Japan and has a fascinating background in aviation and business. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Visit our NEW YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1vZCglS3F2-1n_z_7MDw2A Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviation If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a question...

Apr 26, 202431 minEp. 141

Transatlantic Trek: Ferrying King Air 260's to Saudi Arabia

Join Joe, Deanna, and Marc (Slocum) as they ferry two King Air 260's from Fargo to Saudi Arabia! Listen in as they talk about proper fuel planning, the challenges of radio communication in other countries, and the spectacular views along the way! We hope you enjoy this episode! --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Visit our NEW YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC1vZCglS3F2-1n_z_7MDw2A Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/Ca...

Apr 19, 20241 hr 4 minEp. 140

The Journey of a Crop Duster: Emory Lobley

In this episode, Joe sits down with Emory Lobley, a crop duster who shares his journey of becoming an agricultural aviation pilot. He discusses the challenges and rewards of flying crop-dusting airplanes, including the unique experience of flying a radial-engine aircraft. Emory also talks about the advanced technology used in crop-dusting, such as GPS guidance systems, and the importance of efficiency and precision in the industry. --------------------------------------- M-Class 2024 Registratio...

Apr 12, 202454 minEp. 139

Transcending Turbulence: Jason Gilbert

In this episode of the Malibu Guru podcast, Joe has a heartfelt conversation with Jason Gilbert. Jason, a tech entrepreneur who battled addiction before finding solace in aviation, shares his inspiring journey from despair to triumph. He discusses his teenage years, marked by the loss of his mother and his descent into alcoholism, and how he turned his life around through the support of a 12-step program. Eventually, his renewed sobriety gave him the opportunity to reignite his passion for flyin...

Apr 05, 202453 minEp. 138

Answering Your Questions!

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe is answering your questions! If you would like to have your questions answered on a future episode, send an email to admin@flycasey.com . Subject Line: Podcast Q&A! ------------------------------------------ M-Class 2024 Registration is now open! Register now by emailing admin@flycasey.com . Subject: M-Class Registration. Bruce's Custom Covers: https://aircraftcovers.com Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Follow us on Facebook! https://...

Mar 29, 202429 minEp. 137

Employee Spotlight: Eric Earle

This week, Joe sits down to introduce Eric Earle, a member of the Casey Aviation Sales Team. They discuss Eric's background, including his military career as a Chemical Officer and his transition to civilian life. Eric shares his experiences in Army Ranger School and as a Company Commander. They also talk about the benefits of being a reservist and the individualized internship program for transitioning military personnel. Eric explains the process of buying and selling airplanes and the importa...

Mar 22, 202440 minEp. 136

Switzerland to Texas in a Kodiak 100!

In this episode, Joe shares his extensive experience as a ferry pilot, detailing a recent trip flying a Kodiak 100 from Switzerland to Texas. Over the course of the journey, Joe provides insight into the challenges and rewards of ferry flights, including navigating international borders and dealing with weather conditions. He discusses the logistical considerations and the support system required for such undertakings, including the crucial role of companies like Shepherd Aero . This episode off...

Mar 15, 202456 minEp. 135

Employee Spotlight: Marc Slocum

In this episode, Joe sits down with Marc Slocum, a pilot and flight instructor for Casey Aviation. Marc shares his experiences in the Air Force as a C-130 loadmaster, including his time in combat and participation in aerial operations. He also discusses his transition to becoming a Texas Highway Patrol Officer before pursuing his passion for aviation. Mark provides insights into flying the TBM 930, the differences between the TBM and PA-46, as well as his experience with the King Air. He emphasi...

Mar 08, 202436 minEp. 134

Dual Perspectives: 747-800 to JetPROP!

In this episode, Joe sits down with Scott Smith who is a Captain for UPS. They discuss Scott's career in aviation, including his experience flying the 747-800 for UPS and his transition into owning a JetPROP. --------------------------------------- M-Class 2024 Registration is now open! Register now by emailing admin@flycasey.com . Subject: M-Class Registration. Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviation If you are interested in speak...

Mar 01, 202431 minEp. 133

Understanding Sublimation and Deposition

In today's episode, Joe sheds light on the often misunderstood topics of sublimation and deposition. He provides some great examples so that you can have a better understanding of this topic. --------------------------------------- M-Class 2024 Registration is now open! Register now by emailing admin@flycasey.com . Subject: M-Class Registration. Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ Follow us on Facebook! https://www.facebook.com/CaseyAviation If you are interested in speaking to us about o...

Feb 23, 202411 minEp. 132

Flight of the GameBird: Exploring Aerobatics and Innovation with Jeremiah Larsen.

Joe sits down with Jeramiah Larsen, who serves as Game Composites newest Brand Ambassador! Get ready for an insightful conversation as they discuss Jeramiah's journey in aviation and dive into the exciting features of the GB1 GameBird! --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be...

Feb 16, 202450 minEp. 131

Employee Spotlight: Clint Goff

In today's episode, meet Clint Goff, the newest member of the Casey Aviation team. Clint's journey includes being a former Airport Manager at KJSO and a passionate aviation photographer. Join Joe and Clint as they chat about Clint's adventures in aviation, from managing an airport to capturing stunning aircraft photos. Hear how his unique blend of skills brought him to Casey Aviation and adds a fresh perspective to the team. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://fl...

Feb 09, 202419 minEp. 130

Unveiling the Piper M700 Fury!

On this special episode, Joe, Deanna, and Eric discuss the pros and cons of the new Piper M700 Fury release. We would love to know your thoughts on this highly anticipated aircraft. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you h...

Feb 07, 202446 minEp. 129

What's Next for Piper Aircraft?

With Piper's much anticipated future announcement, the team at Casey Aviation sits down to discuss our thoughts about what will be anncounced on February 6th, 2024. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other que...

Feb 02, 202420 minEp. 128

The Walker Advantage w/ Ryan Walker

This week, Joe talks with Ryan Walker from the Walker Manufacturing Company. Ryan discusses how aviation has been an integral part of their Company and how he has progress from being a private pilot into a King Air 350. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Gi...

Jan 26, 20241 hr 12 minEp. 127

The First Q&A of 2024!

This week, Joe sits down to discuss and provide feedback to your submitted questions. If you have any questions about aviation or the PA-46, you can submit those to joe@flycasey.com or admin@flycasey.com . --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call a...

Jan 14, 202423 minEp. 126

Employee Spotlight: Matt Courtney

This week, Joe sits down to introduce Matt Courtney, a member of the Casey Aviation Sales Team. Listen in to hear Matt's aviation story and his involvement within the Company. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have an...

Jan 05, 202435 minEp. 125

Keeping Fit for Flight w/ Richard Martinez

This week, Joe sits down and talks with his everyday fitness coach, Richard Martinez from Athlos Competitive Training in Lufkin, TX. This episodes goes in depth into how you can maintain health as a pilot. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call a...

Dec 30, 202354 minEp. 124

Ice Season!

This week, Joe talks about all thing ice. The PA46 is a FIKI aircraft but Joe goes in depth on what you should and should not do within your aircraft when in comes to flying in icing conditions. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-...

Dec 23, 202355 minEp. 123

Meridian Tattoo w/ Tony Vendramin

This week, Joe talks with Tony Vendramin. Tony is a great friend of the Casey Aviation team and recently got a tattoo of his Meridian on his arm! Tony and Joe discuss the training conducted and connections between Aviation and Commercial Construction. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes ...

Dec 16, 202333 minEp. 122

A Fresh Look into the TBM

This week, Joe talks with Dan Freshley who is currently flying a TBM 940. Dan has a long history in aviation and was previously the owner of a JetPROP. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you have any other questions or wan...

Dec 08, 202331 minEp. 121

Blew Blades

This week, Joe shares a story from the very beginning of his aviation career. Let's go all the way back to Army Flight School and hear a story that definitely impacted Joe's career. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you h...

Dec 01, 202337 minEp. 120

Flying Aerobatics w/ Dr. Tom Thomason

This week, Joe sits down with long-time friend, Dr. Tom Thomason. Tom is a long time PA-46 pilot who began in a Mirage and transitioned to the JetPROP many years ago. He also does a little bit of aerobatic flying. Tom is at the tip of the spear when it comes to aerobatics and recently competed in the World Advanced Aerobatics Championship. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, f...

Nov 20, 202358 minEp. 119

Flying with Finesse w/ Spencer Jay

This week, Joe sits down with Spencer Jay, a local and professional pilot. Spencer has been a long time friend of Casey Aviation and today, we get to dive into his aviation story. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a call at (903)284-9245 if you hav...

Nov 10, 202354 minEp. 118

Life Capsule w/ Steve Torrence

This week, Joe talks with Steve Torrence, a four-time NHRA Top Fuel World Champion. Steve talks about his journey and aviation and many of the similarities with aviation. Steve is currently in 1st place in the NHRA rankings with one remaining race in the season. Be sure to tune into the final race of the season, happening November 9-12. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill...

Nov 03, 202338 minEp. 117

Becoming a Virtuoso / Piper CEO for the Day

This week, we have a 2-part talk for you. First, we get into the weeds about what it means to become a virtuoso at something. Secondly, we get to hear Joe's thoughts on what he would change if he got the opportunity to be the CEO of Piper Aircraft for a day. This is a fun one! --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our curre...

Oct 27, 202329 minEp. 116

The Long Road to the JetPROP w/ Doug Steen

This week, Joe sits down with Doug Steen to learn of his journey in aviation which eventually led to JetPROP ownership. Doug is a full time professional pilot who flies King Airs. We hope you enjoy Dougs story! --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or turbines HERE . Our current inventory of airplanes available can be found HERE . Give us a c...

Oct 21, 202340 minEp. 115

Calling All Wives

Today, Joe talks about the emotional aspects of flying in our episode titled "Calling All Wives." This isn't just for wives but any non pilot who rides as a passenger in your PA-46. Pilots, we hope you listen to this one and share it with your flying partner to improve your overall flying experience. --------------------------------------- Visit our website at https://flycasey.com/ If you are interested in speaking to us about our Buyer's Agent Services, fill out a questionnaire for pistons or t...

Oct 14, 202341 minEp. 114
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