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Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast

Jack Hodgson & Jeb Burnsidewww.uncontrolledairspace.com
News and conversation about the world of General Aviation flying.
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Episodes

"HRLHC & LAC" UCAP #221B

Guest: Dave Shallbetter, SnF Radio. From poolside at the Hidden River Lonely Hearts Club & Lost Airmen Cafe. TPA: 800 or 1000? ... Radical idea: Everyone should wear shoulder harnesses... and what little we know about the Piper/Czech divorce. Alternate Titles: "The Hum is Jeb's Hot-Tub", "Rocket Surgery" xxx

Jan 18, 20111 hr 29 min

"The Widdle of Minter" UCAP #218

Amy Laboda joins us in the hangar. We critique a list of the best GA planes of all time... Amy tells us about GA in China... and we register our vote for one of this summer's AirVenture movies. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #218 "The Widdle of Minter"

Dec 22, 20101 hr 25 min

"Systemology" UCAP #217

Part of Jeb's airplane is turning Chinese... Has aviation progress slowed to a crawl?... and a listener shares a cautionary tale. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #217 "Systemology"

Dec 16, 20101 hr 3 min

"Stupid? or Just Evil?" UCAP #216

A sobering emergency situation on an airliner... Jeb tells about a new aviation tool/toy... and we marvel over an amazing flight over New York City. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #216 "Stupid? or Just Evil?"

Dec 11, 20101 hr 36 min

"I'm Just Sayin'" UCAP #215

Building airplanes really fast... Updates on a couple of crashes... and to chain or not to chain. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #215 "I'm Just Sayin'"

Dec 02, 20101 hr 13 min

"Flying Seaborne Animals" UCAP #214

The boys get together early on a Friday morning to solve all the problems of aviation. Pictures on your pilots certificate, more alligators talk, and some unlikely flying creatures. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #214 "Flying Seaborne Animals"

Nov 26, 20101 hr 13 min

"Aircraft Crossing" UCAP #213

The boys gather for one of their early morning hangar flying sessions. They talk about a different kind of through-the-fence operation... Jack gets a new toy... and, there's gonna be a book! Uncontrolled Airspace #213 "Aircraft Crossing".

Nov 12, 20101 hr 25 min

"That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes" UCAP #211

The boys consider some oddball aircraft crashes... they express their admiration for a third-world homebuilder... and they revisit their wonder at people who jump out of airplanes. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #211 "That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes".

Oct 26, 20101 hr 20 min

"Beezarre" UCAP #210

The boys talk about strange preflights, they examine a frightening series of photos, and Jeb says he wants his own robot plane. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #210 "Beezarre".

Oct 13, 20101 hr 11 min

"Characteristically Goofy" UCAP #209

The boys get up early on a Saturday morning in an attempt to catch up. Golf-Tango-Foxtrot-Oscar. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #209 "Characteristically Goofy".

Oct 09, 20101 hr 6 min

"Observatory" UCAP #208

Amy joins the boys this weeks as they return from summer vacation for a long overdue session in the virtual hangar. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #208 "Observatory".

Sep 29, 20101 hr 32 min

"Amy's Ditching" UCAP Hangar Classics # 001

Amy Laboda tells us about the time, in 2001, when she had to ditch her Cessna 210, with herself, two adults, and two children on board, into the Gulf of Mexico.

Sep 20, 201032 min

"Vulture Sink Rate" UCAP #207

Really incredibly stupid pilot tricks... We're the Federal Government and we're here to help you... And now for something completely different. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #207 "Vulture Sink Rate".

Sep 09, 20101 hr 21 min

"Dead Sticks Orr Us" UCAP #206

A role-model off field landing... A couple of odd emergency landings... and Aviations favorite husband & wife tangle with the authorities. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #206 "Dead Sticks Orr Us"

Sep 01, 20101 hr 18 min

"Holy Parachute Water" UCAP #205

Turning a gear-up landing into a cross-country flight... A UAV gets loose in DC... and the boys note a milestone. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #205 "Holy Parachute Water"

Aug 26, 20101 hr 7 min

"Never Boozled" UCAP #204

Amy Laboda joins the boys in the virtual hangar, and they all have just a little bit too much fun. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #204 "Never Boozled"

Aug 19, 20101 hr 13 min

"Position and Hold" UCAP #203

A long landing near LA... A fatal crash in Alaska... and more new terminology from the FAA. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #203 "Position and Hold"

Aug 12, 20101 hr 12 min

"Shaken Not Stirred" UCAP #202

Back home after OSH10, the boys share in the afterglow. Plus Jeb tells the whole story of his legendary #jeb2osh10 flight to Oshkosh this year. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #202 "Shaken Not Stirred"

Aug 08, 20101 hr 12 min

"Hi-Yo Turbofan" UCAP #198-golf

UCAP Daily! Bonus audio, from the front edge of the AirVenture flight-line, the C-5 takeoff, a half-hour after the ending of UCAP 201. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-golf "Hi-Yo Turbofan"

Aug 01, 20109 min

"Waiting for C-5" UCAP #201

It's closing day of AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 and the gang have gathered high atop the EAARadio building on the Fly-in's flightline. We review the week, and keep an eye on all the departures on Runway 18. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #201 "Waiting for C-5"

Aug 01, 20101 hr 24 min

"Highlander & Hawk" UCAP #198-foxtrot

UCAP Daily! The boys check in from the middle of the AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 Ultralight area. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-foxtrot "Highlander & Hawk"

Aug 01, 20109 min

"A Magic Moment" UCAP #198-echo

UCAP Daily! Really late Friday night, the boys check in from Jack's Super 8 room. Tired, but still pumped up on adrenaline, the boys make a valiant attempt to report on the first half of AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-echo "A Magic Moment"

Jul 31, 201011 min

"Weak Batteries" UCAP #198-delta

UCAP Daily! From the ramp of Orion Flight Services. A short daily due to a power shortage. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-delta "Weak Batteries"

Jul 30, 201011 min

"UCAP200" UCAP #200

Dave, Jeb and Jack celebrate this milestone episode with a live audience in the EAA Welcome Center Stage at AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. Amy Laboda, James Wynbrandt, and a special visit by EAA President Tom Poberezny. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #200 "UCAP200"

Jul 28, 20101 hr 14 min

"A Swooping Turn to Final" UCAP #199

Amy Laboda, Alan Klapmeier, Randy Dufault, Denise Dufault. Opening day of AirVenture 2010. Conversation about the early stages of this year's fly-in. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #199 "A Swooping Turn to Final"

Jul 26, 20101 hr 41 min

"Are We There Yet?" UCAP #198-bravo

UCAP Daily! The boys recreate the car ride to Nakashimas sushi, where this podcast was born four years ago. News from two days before AirVenture 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"

Jul 25, 20109 min

"By the North 40 Fence" UCAP #198-alpha

UCAP Daily! Back once again at the world's greatest aviation celebration, the boys take a moment, three days before the official event start, to report on the happenings at Wittman Field. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-alpha "By the North 40 Fence"

Jul 24, 20107 min
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