138 Wake Turbulence Accidents and What to Do to Avoid Them + GA News
Aviation News Talk podcast
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🗓️ 20 February 2020
⏱️ 73 minutes
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138 Max talks about wake turbulence accidents, what causes wake turbulence, and how to avoid it. He also talks about a recent encounter that he had with wake turbulence while flying a Cirrus Vision Jet.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello again and welcome at Aviation News Talk, a weekly show with relevant news and flying tips for pilots and student pilots to help keep you safe. |
| 0:09.0 | I'm Max Trouscott. |
| 0:10.0 | For our main topic today, we're talking about wake turbulence because I had an encounter with wake turbulence last week, |
| 0:16.1 | and we're going to talk both about wake turbulence accidents, what causes wake turbulence, and what you can do to avoid |
| 0:21.6 | it. And of course, if you're thinking about buying a new reuse Cirrus or Cirrus Vision Jet, |
| 0:26.8 | call me today, 650, 967, 2,500 for free consultation and possibly free demo flight. |
| 0:33.2 | Last week in episode 137, we talked about special VFR and offered some guidelines for when to use it and when not to use it. |
| 0:40.2 | So if you missed that, you may want to check it out. |
| 0:42.7 | And just a quick note, I received an email last week saying that Aviation News Talk is the number one aviation podcast and Apple Podcast. |
| 0:49.6 | Very cool since there are over 200 aviation podcasts. |
| 0:52.9 | So my thanks to all of you for making us number |
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| 0:59.8 | listening to us now. That way you'll get notified when new shows are available and it costs |
| 1:04.4 | nothing. Yep, that's right, zero to hit the subscribe button. So please do it now. This week in the |
| 1:09.8 | news, if you have ADSB out, the FAA says |
| 1:12.5 | don't turn it off or else. Some aircraft can now talk to the tower digitally, and we'll tell you how. |
| 1:19.5 | And a hunter's gun brings down a helicopter. All this and more, and the news starts now. |
| 1:29.9 | From Plain and Pilotmagmagd. and more, and the news starts now. From plain and pilot mag.com, turn off your ADSB, go to jail? Maybe not, they say, |
| 1:36.2 | but you could be in deep trouble with the feds if you go stealth. Here's what else might happen, |
| 1:40.2 | too. There seems to be a lot of concern among certain segments of the flying population |
| 1:43.9 | about the way the FAA is enforcing ADSB infractions, and according to reports from several |
| 1:49.0 | posters, there appears to be some truth to it. It's really not a new problem. If you have a |
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