Ep. 48 – Don’t Adlib on Checkrides

Ever see that placard in a 172 that says "Avoid Slips With Flaps Extended"? Why it's there and more in this episode! Sponsored by Mike Goulian Aviation.

Matt and Rob discuss how it's best to keep the "same day changes" for airline flights, not checkrides. Listener questions and fun stories fill the rest.

Rob & Matt are back with discussion on the must-visit aviation events, SUN ‘n FUN and Oshkosh. Rob delves into experiences formation flying, and caps off the episode by unpacking how different airfoil shapes impact lift and drag. Whether you’re an aviation geek or a casual enthusiast, this episode will elevate your understanding of flight.

Rob covers his adventures in aviation over the last 6 months, and the duo discusses Matt’s search for a new CFI. And of course, we answer questions from our listeners. Will we see you at the next airshow?

We discuss Sun ‘n Fun 2022, Rob’s experience with ADD, a hopeful upcoming airplane purchase, and answer questions about trim tabs, first time CFIs, and more.

A discussion of the last 12 months in aviation, tail stalls, being a DPE, and more.

The duo returns to talk all about airplanes and answer listener questions.

Aviation involves risk. In this episode, Rob shares some experiences in order to help others who may have the same experiences.

This episode features an interview with Lt. Col. Brian Chatman, who offers insights into the USAF, recent rocket launches, and Space Force!

Social media is a great way to share your experiences with the aviation community. But remember to fly safe: you’re an aviation ambassador to the rest of the world. Thank you to the listeners who continue to engage with us – it really is special!