233 What You Need to Know about Advisory Glide Slopes and Update on the Cessna 208 Caravan Crash in Burley, ID + GA News
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🗓️ 25 May 2022
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233 What You Need to Know about Advisory Glide Slopes and Update on Cessna 208 Caravan Crash in Burley, ID + GA News
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233 Max talks about advisory glide slopes found on some RNAV approaches and what most pilots don't know about them. He also gives an update on the crash of a Cessna 208 Caravan that he talked about in episode 230, and how the advisory glide slope could have helped in that crash. We also hear from Marc Epner, who recently had an engine failure in his Cirrus SR22 and successfully landed in a field.
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| 0:00.0 | Hello again and welcome to Aviation News Talk where we talk General Aviation with relevant news and flying tips for pilots and student pilots to help keep you safe. |
| 0:09.8 | I'm Max Truscott. I'm the author of several books on the Garmin G-1000, 3,000, 5,000, and prospective glass cockpits and the 2008 National Flight Instructor of the Year. |
| 0:20.1 | Today we're talking about the advisory glide slopes found on some RNAV instrument approaches |
| 0:25.1 | and what most pilots don't know about them. |
| 0:27.9 | I'll also give an update on the crash of a Cessna 208 caravan that we talked about in episode |
| 0:32.5 | 230, including how the advisory glide slope could have helped in that crash. |
| 0:38.1 | We'll also hear from Mark Epner of Simple Flight Radio, |
| 0:41.7 | who recently had an engine failure in his Sirius SR-SR-22 |
| 0:44.8 | and successfully landed in the field. |
| 0:47.8 | Last week in episode 232, we talked with Dr. Catherine Kavignaro about personal minimums |
| 0:53.8 | and how some of those |
| 0:54.9 | minimums may expand and contract based on pilot proficiency. So if you didn't hear that episode, |
| 0:59.9 | you may want to check it out at AviationNewstalk.com slash 232. And this is a listener-supported |
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| 1:11.2 | instruction. So think about what you might pay an instructor for some flight instruction, |
| 1:15.3 | and then sign up to become a member and support the show like so many other people do |
| 1:19.0 | at AviationNewsTalk.com slash awesome. And when you do, I'll read your name on the show. |
| 1:24.7 | This week in the news, the pilot who became unconscious mid-flight in Florida |
| 1:29.1 | leaves the hospital. Foreign pilots rush in as U.S. carriers struggle to staff up, and a man in England |
| 1:36.0 | who shined a laser at a police helicopter was found not guilty, and we'll tell you why. All this and more, |
| 1:43.0 | and the news starts now. |
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