Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast

UCAP Daily! Amy and James join Dave and Jack to talk about the Wednesday's happenings at the 2011 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in.

Recorded on location from the 2011 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Guests: James Wyndbrant, Brian Foley, Jaimie Beckett.

Guest: Dave Shallbetter, Sun 'n Fun Radio

In this delayed but not forgotten episode, the boys get up early in the morning to talk about airplanes and other stuff.

Alternate Titles: "Oops I did it again", "Snakebit 152", "Expunge Bath", "Congressional Urgings", "By Fits and Fubars", "Catalytic Crisis"

Guest: Lee Stikeleather. More on avgas... a mish-mash of news on the FAA budget process.. and airplanes we may own but have forgotten about.

The boys spend some time perusing the airplane classifieds... they explore the details of type certificates... and the Senator gets a letter.

Buried Spitfire Treasure... Bugs that poop AvGas... and some not secret mushrooms. Alt titles: "Defecating Jet A", "Dack Smab"

Guest: Amy Laboda. Future and roadable aircraft... Reports from the Sebring LSA Fly-in... Resolving one of aviation's great controversies.

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

Ruminations on the Beech Duke... some less than stellar journalism about flying... and a video from Will Hawkins.

Happy New Year to all from the entire UCAP Gang.

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"

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"

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?"

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'"

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"

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".

Uncontrolled Airspace #212 "Dick & All".

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".