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Airline Pilot Guy - Aviation Podcast

APG 686 – My Sister’s a Bassoon!

Airline Pilot Guy - Aviation Podcast

Capt Jeff

Society & Culture, Leisure, Comedy, Places & Travel, Aviation

4.7765 Ratings

🗓️ 1 December 2025

⏱️ 119 minutes

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Summary

Join Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, Nick Camacho, Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!

APG 686 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS

00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:40 NEWS
00:05:58 PRELIMINARY REPORT – United B38M near Salt Lake City, Cracked Windshield, Collision with Weather Balloon
00:17:22 FINAL REPORT – Virgin Australia B738 at Perth Aligned with Runway Edge Lights for Takeoff
00:28:46 FINAL REPORT(S) – Bamboo B789 at Melbourne, Overran Runway on Takeoff
00:40:23 FINAL REPORT – Report: Creebec DH8A at Val d’Or, Near Collision with Terrain
00:52:11 Forgotten Boeing 737: Air India Sells 43-Year-Old 737-200 It Didn’t Realize It Owned
00:54:27 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:07:21 COFFEE FUND
01:09:15 FEEDBACK
01:09:27 Tim Van Raam – Finally Solos!
01:15:30 Peter Tarantelli – Amphib DC-3
01:22:59 Roberta Westwood – 683 – Would the Real Checkpoint Charlie Please Stand Up?
01:28:48 Texas Anla’Shok – Grand Theft Auto Airport Accuracy?
01:37:05 Texas Charlie – As Long As It Flies
01:38:59 Andy Harris – Why don’t all of our airports have high definition cameras pointed at runways to capture critical incidents?
01:42:48 Jim Fulton – A Wonderful Balloon Flight
01:48:33 Gubby – Halifax Bomber Wings and Spicy Funions!
01:53:31 WRAP UP

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Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)

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Transcript

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0:00.0

You're listening to the Airline Pilot Guy show.

0:03.8

The view from our side of the cockpit door.

0:07.6

WAPG, it's the airline pilot guy.

0:12.4

Airline Pilot Guy episode 686.

0:16.4

Yeah, he's a sun in the sky.

0:19.6

It's the airline pilot guy. Hello, you. It's the airline pilot guy.

0:22.7

Hello, you're listening to the airline pilot guy show,

0:25.9

the view from our side of the cockpit door with your host captain Jet broadcasting live from APG

0:32.1

headquarters in Roswell, Georgia.

0:34.6

Today's show is recorded the week of November 24th, 2025.

0:38.3

Yeah, he's up in the sky. It's the airline pilot guy.

0:46.3

Get you by, and he's flying by with the airline pilot guide In today's episode, a windshield cracks on a united flight, probably caused by a weather

1:04.8

balloon, and the pilots on three flights taking off from Perth, Australia, Mistake the runway edge lighting for the center lighting.

1:14.5

Also ahead more news and your feedback.

1:17.1

So get all settled in.

1:18.9

Trade tables and seat backs in the upright and locked positions,

1:22.1

electronic devices powered on.

1:24.3

I'm Radio Roger, and Flight 686 is ready for pushback. Thank you, Radio

1:29.4

Roger. He is an award-winning TV and radio reporter currently at the number one news station,

1:36.4

all news station, in New York City. Oh, New York City! Exactly, that's what he said. Welcome to the airline pilot guy show.

1:45.6

It's an aviation podcast covering the latest in aviation news and answering your great feedback.

1:51.0

I'm Captain Jeff, a former U.S. Air Force pilot and retired Delta Airlines captain.

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