4.8 • 730 Ratings
🗓️ 22 June 2018
⏱️ 73 minutes
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66 Flight School Kidnapping Update, IFR Departure Procedures, SIDs, ODPs, GPS T-Routes + GA News
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Update on two flight school employees in Redding, CA arrested for kidnapping a student pilot and trying to force him to return to China.
Detailed discussion on IFR Departure Procedures, including Standard Instrument Departure (SID) procedures and Obstacle Departure Procedures (ODPs).
Max answers listener questions about GPS T-routes and about how flight training has changed over the years.
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0:00.0 | Hello, and thank you for joining us for episode 66 of the Aviation News Talk podcast, where we bring you, guess what? |
0:07.7 | General aviation news and relevant information that pilots like you can actually use someday. |
0:12.4 | Today we're talking about a topic that a listener suggested, and that's tips and tricks for flying departure procedures, which are typically used by pilots flying IFR, but which can in some |
0:21.9 | cases be used by VFR pilots as well. And we'll also be sharing listener feedback and answering |
0:26.8 | listener questions. Plus, coming up in the news, we have an update with the other side of the story |
0:31.9 | to that student pilot kidnapping that we talked about in episode 63. And the fight to save Santa Monica Airport just had |
0:39.0 | another setback. And a major airline CEO spoke about the next steps in attempting to |
0:44.5 | privatize air traffic control in the United States. And finally, there's a photo of a rumored |
0:49.6 | new model being developed by one of the biggest GA aircraft manufacturers. Welcome to Aviation News Talk, where we talk about general aviation. |
0:57.5 | I'm Max Prescott. I'm here to educate and inform you as a pilot or student pilot, and hopefully |
1:01.6 | have some fun along the way. I'll talk about my over 40 years of experience as a certificated |
1:06.3 | pilot. I'm author of the G-1000 Glass Cockpit Handbook and the 2008 National Flight Instructor of the Year, |
1:12.4 | where I got to represent all 96,000 CFIs here in the U.S. |
1:16.0 | These days, I'm a specialist in Sears aircraft like the SR 20 and SR22. |
1:20.7 | Now, if you're new to our show in episode 64, we sat down and talked with 2008 mechanic of the year, |
1:26.4 | Mike Bush, about his transition from high-tech to maintenance, |
1:29.1 | and about his latest book, Mike Bush on engines. And in episode 65, we talked with Jason Blair about recent changes to the private instrument and commercial check rides. |
1:38.3 | So if you missed either of those episodes, you may want to check them out. All this and more, and the news starts now. |
1:48.8 | More information has come to light in the alleged kidnapping of a Chinese student by two top |
1:53.1 | administrators of a Reading California Flight School. The attorney for one of the defendants |
1:57.7 | disputed the abduction charge and instead said that two employees were |
2:00.9 | taking the student to the airport for a flight home to China because he flunked his classes and his visa |
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