278 Prop Safety, Checklist Usage: Listener Mail - A Friday Mailbag Special + GA News
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🗓️ 10 June 2023
⏱️ 41 minutes
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278 Prop Safety, Checklist Usage: Listener Mail - A Friday Mailbag Special + GA News
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278 Max discusses a propeller accident in which a CFI let a 16-year old student out of an airplane with the engine running, all to avoid having to get out in the rain. NEVER let anyone out of your plane with the propeller still turning. He also reads a number of emails from listeners about their checklist usage best practices.
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- Climate Activists Spray-Paint Private Jet at German Airport
- FAA orders ground stop at LaGuardia again due to NYC air quality
- Feds Sue for Millions in Damages After Osprey Incident at San Diego Airport
- Children lost in jungle for 40 days after plane crash are found alive in Colombia
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| 0:00.0 | Hello again and welcome to Aviation News Talk for a Friday mailbag special, including a few news stories. |
| 0:07.5 | Now, this is a show where we talk in general aviation for pilots and student pilots to help keep you safe. |
| 0:12.8 | I'm Max Prescott, and I hear from many of you, but often there's not enough time to include all of your emails in the weekly show. |
| 0:19.0 | It said some listeners also like to hear a little news, we have several news stories for |
| 0:22.9 | you as well. |
| 0:24.1 | Several of the emails are in response to episode 273 in which we talked about checklists. |
| 0:28.8 | So if you didn't hear that episode, you may want to check it out at AviationNewsTalk.com |
| 0:32.8 | 273. |
| 0:34.6 | And here's an important way you can help this show. |
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| 1:04.1 | and make sure they hit the subscribe key. |
| 1:06.9 | Thanks so much for your help |
| 1:07.9 | and the news starts now. |
| 1:13.6 | From Yahoo.com, climate activist spray paint a private jet at a German airport. |
| 1:20.1 | Members of Last Generation, a European climate activist group, on Tuesday, June 6th, spray painted a private jet orange and glued themselves to it at the |
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