The Finer Points - Aviation Podcast

Hello Aviators! This week on TFP, we learn about the Wake Turbulence that is left behind by every airplane. Learn how it forms, how it moves, and how to avoid it. ---- Fly Your Best, Jason

Hello Aviators! This episode of TFP will analyze the process of ditching. Sometimes ditching on water is our only choice in an emergency situation. Fly Your Best, Jason

Hello Aviators, This week we will discuss unpowered flight. Understanding flight without power will help make us well rounded, safe pilots. Fly Your Best Jason

Hello Aviators! This week on the Finer Points of Flying Podcast, weâll start a discussion about the transition from one engine to two, multi-engine flying. Fly Your Best Jason

This week on TFP we talk with Paul Craig, author of a revolutionary new book by ASA, that combines private and instrument training. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

This week on the Finer Points of Flying, weâll discuss why mountain flying deserves special considerations. Get ready for some fun and rewarding flying!

This week on TFP, weâre back with another Safety Session. We will examine an NTSB report with hopes to learn from others and inspire conversation about how to make ourselves safer pilots. We'll be talking about carburetor ice, how it forms and how to prevent it. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we consider the value of endorsing students for solo flight in class Bravo airspace. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week on TFP we cover the basics of High and Low pressure systems. Review your weather theory this week on The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

In this podcast we review some basic distinctions regarding VSpeeds and have a visit from ForeFlight co-founder, Tyson Weihs. Happy Holidays!Fly Your Best,Jason

This week on TFP we look at www.fs-mp.com, a multi player online group of pilots that participate in a very realistic virtual world. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we look at an accident that could have been prevented. Improve your flying safety with The Finer Points! Please enjoy! Fly Your Best Jason

This week we visit South Africa and talk with Chris Burger, author of 'Cockpit Procedures' now available from ASA. Chris is an expert in Aviation Psychology and Ergonomics and is working hard to increase safety. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

This week on TFP we discuss a couple of the many benefits of using new modern cockpit systems such as the G1000 or Cirrus Perspective. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best jason

This week, we'll talk with Ed Pasquale, Flight Line Professor at Seneca College in Toronto, Canada. He is also a contributor to Punkstar Studios who is currently responsible for producing numerous iPhone applications for aviation, diving and more. For more information, search Punkstar Studios in the iTunes Application store.

This week on TFP we join Anais Radonich Galvin as she talks with John Fisher, Operations Manager at Oakland Center. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Jason

This week we answer a letter from a fan who is concerned about staying current and keeping safe. We look at some options to keep your head in the game while considering the limitations of your current lifestyle.Fly your best,Jason

In this safety session we examine an accident report involving spin training and an article in Flight Training Magazine.Fly your best.Jason

In this weeks podcast Anais and David Howarth give us a taste of bush flying in South Africa. Please enjoy the finer points.Fly your best!Jason

This week we discuss the practice of CFI's pulling the mixture and actually killing the motor during single engine training. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

This week we talk with Becky Bock, ASA author and flight attendant extraordinaire. Please enjoy TFP! Fly Your Best! Jason

This week we discuss an accident that happened on a dual training flight. Both the CFI and the student were OK but it brings up a great discussion about the positive exchange of flight controls. Fly Your Best Jason

This week on TFP we talk with Kevin Query, founder of Sky High Hope, and organization that brings flight simulators in to hospitals. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best

This week on TFP I'll sing you a song about the FAA ... safety.gov ... that, is. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week on TFP we address some concerns from the forums. Hear a review of take off callouts, IFR lost comm procedures, and how to fly neighborly. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week on TFP we're talkin' with the author of the ASA Oral Test Prep guides, Dr. Michael Hayes. These common little books help aviators everywhere make it through check rides where others have failed. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

This week we sit down with Steve Benedict, a designated examiner. He talks about common mistakes and has some helpful advice to pass your check ride. Thanks for listening to The Finer Points!Fly your best,Jason

This week on TFP we discuss the controversial idea of partial power takeoffs as a noise abatement procedure. Fly Your Best! Jason

In this week's double posting you'll hear part II of the annual Pod a Palooza. Please enjoy!

In this episode of TFP we listen to the first half of Pod a Palooza 2008, live from the EAA forums at Oshkosh.

This week I join you live from a camp fire at Osh Kosh 2008.Fly Your Best,Jason

This week we respond to TFP aviator, Kiko Lobo, who recently asked about IFR lost comm procedures. To read Kiko's forum post click HERE. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

Jim Pitman, the western regional manager of the Cessna Pilot Training Center, joins us this week for a discussion about creating more pilots and putting competition in perspective. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best Jason

Designated Pilot Examiner and Chief Flight Instructor, Arlynn McMahon, takes some time to discuss the benefit's of scenario based training. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best

This week on TFP we go over the 10 commandments ... of weather. Please enjoy, The Finer Points. Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we review maneuvering speed and the effect the wind has on the airplane. Avoid common mistakes on your private pilot check ride and learn some tips on how to succeed. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

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Last week storms rolled over the east coast and created delays that meant ground times of up to 4 hours for aircraft at JFK International. The controllers had their hands full. This week we listen in to some of the more stressful moments and reflect on the system we use to get the message across. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

Thunderstorms can be deadly. Understanding how they form can help you avoid them in your flying. This week we discuss the ingredients required for thunderstorms to form and the three main stages of any thunderstorm. This knowledge will increase your safety. Fly Your Best, Jason

This week Anais Radonich Galvin interviews designated pilot examiner, Richard Batchelder. Rich goes over some of the common mistakes pilot's make when going for the Private certificate. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week on TFP we are talking with AOPA columnist and ASA author, Greg Brown, about the benefits of becoming a CFI. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week I'll give you some very specific tips on how to safely transition from 'old' radios to the G1000. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

In this safety session we look at an accident that occurred on a training flight during ground reference maneuvers. We review some basics about operating at low altitudes and I tell a story from my CFI check ride. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we dig a bit deeper into the question about whether or not it's best to do your instrument training with a G1000 or in a standard panel airplane. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we discuss leaning procedures and the difficulty in transitioning from the G1000 to a standard panel. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

Sun-N-Fun is this week and aviators all over the country are celebrating in Florida. This week on TFP we visit with Will Hawkins from the Pilot Flight Podlog. Will's grandfather was one of original lead engineers at Lockheed's 'Skunk Works'. Will tells some great stories about the U2 spy plane and more. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we look at perfecting radio calls in busy airspace and avoiding frustration during training. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we hear from Pilot and aircraft owner, Marty Kuhrt. Marty breaks down what he went through in his first year of aircraft ownership and lease back. Fly Your Best, Jason

This week we talk with private pilot and Cirrus SR22 owner, Dan Richard. Dan gives us some insight into what it is like to be a Private Pilot with a new certificate and upgrading to a sophisticated airplane. Fly Your Best, Jason

How about an unintentional spin in IMC! No thanks. This week, aviation lecturer, Fred Abrams shares his knowledge and experience with us in the latest TFP Safety Session. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason