Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast

UCAP Daily from Sun n Fun 2016. After a take-one recorder failure we return later in the day to hear about her ride with the AeroShell Team and other highlights of the fly-in. On the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 7, 2016.

UCAP Daily from Sun 'n Fun 2016. Adam Smith of the Commemorative Air Force talks about their ongoing projects, and their presence here at SNF16. On the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 6, 2016.

Dave, Jeb and Jack are visited by a parade of good friends at the 2016 edition of the Sun 'n Fun Fly-in from Lakeland Florida. Recorded live from the deck of Sun 'n Fun Radio. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 5, 2016.

Jeb, Dave and Jack celebrate UCAP episode #400 by spending a beautiful Sunday flying around Florida, and visiting with friends. In Part One we visit James Wynbrandt at St. Augustine Airport. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 3, 2016.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 14, 2016.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded February 22, 2016.

Recorded on location from the 2016 Sebring US Sport Aviation Expo. What to do when it blizzards on your plane... Welcome to Sebring... New requirements for pilot training... Dave's new project... Sebring highlights... UCAP Swag... Eclipse Jet Sightings... Weird power failure... We hear from our audience... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded January 23, 2016.

Recording in a (electrically) noisy environment... Flying cars update... Dave's building an airplane... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded January 20, 2016.

Wayward 737 taxis off the pavement... Spirit Of St. Louis replica takes flight... Senate passes PBOR2... Caution microbursts... Windecker Eagle... Shade of the Gossamer Albatross... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded December 21, 2015.

Burt Rutan's Skigull first flight... Jack reports on visit to Grass Valley Airport... A Spitfire engine start... PBOR2 progress report... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded December 9, 2015.

Airliner cowling rips off... Czech Jet for sale... Old Rhinebeck... Stratux... cloud seeding... Airbus crash in Egypt... drone reg... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 2, 2015.

It's a Catch-22 thing... Is "nosedive" a good word?... OFlotWs... Stupid DPE Tricks... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 12, 2015. "Aviation podcast with a lexicographic problem" "Take off, Takeoff, Take-off"

Jeb's traveled half way around the world to attend an airshow. He tells us all about it. This and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 7, 2015.

Weird multicopter... Spitfire OFLOTW... Reno racer burns on the ground enroute to Nevada... FAA reauth and 3rd class medical reform... Burning Man airport... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded September 11, 2015. "It's like cigarettes in prison"

The plural of aircraft?... Beautiful old planes for sale... Tracon software upgrade goes wrong... 122.0 is going away... The SkyDock... UCAP on Twitter: @ClassGAirspace... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 11, 2015.

A very cool replica of the Bugatti 100P... remembering Jim Bede... more on MAS370... Just Aircraft SuperSTOL crash... NTSB final on Harrison Ford crash. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 11, 2015.

In this different kind of UCAP episode the gang discuss the midair between an F-16 and a Cessna 150. On the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 9, and August 11, 2015.

Guests: James Wynbrandt, Larry Overstreet, Adam Smith, CAF... Dave's pilot-in-command on the final morning of OSH15 from the flightline at AirVenture 2015. Watching the Sunday morning departures and reviewing the events of this year's fly-in. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 26, 2015.

Pilot JimG fills in for the early departing Jack. Reviewing the show so far. And reporting on sightings of Santa Claus. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 23, 2015.

Dave, Jeb and Jack take a break from the 2015 UCAP Tiedown Party to talk about Day FOur of AirVenture 2015. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 23, 2015.

Guest: JR Warmkessel, Airplane Stories... From the legendary Ardy and Ed's car hop restaurant, we talk about the activities of the day. The OSH15 night airshow is beginning in the background. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 22, 2015.

Jeb finally arrives to AirVenture 2015 and he joins Jack and Dave for the spicy festivities at Camp Bacon. They chat about the restored Mosquito, the Spitfire, and other activities from Day Two of the fly-in. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 21, 2015.

Jack, Dave, and UCAP pal James Wynbrandt review the happenings at Day One of AirVenture 2015. An A350 yankin' & bankin'... Dave flew in a STOL plane... and we were gratified to see Tom on the field. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 20, 2015.

Guest: Charlie Becker & Jack Pelton of EAA... Dave and Jack meetup in the days before AirVenture 2015 to get the lay of the land, and meet with some friends to see what's ahead for this year's fly-in. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 18, 2015.

Sneak preview of some clips from the the first full ep from this year's fly-in. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 18, 2015.

Guest: Ric Peri, AEA... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 27, 2015.

Guest: Ben Sclair... AirBus's Skynet and the "dangers" of cross winds... Airlines may be gonna get extension on ADS-B deadline, but not GA... Washington DC Flyover... Expanded Vintage area at OSH this summer... Florida man... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 15, 2015.

Recorded live from the 2015 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in... Guests: Jim Goldman & Larry Overstreet... Craig Barnet (Scheme Designers)... Carl Valeri (Stuck Mic Avcast). All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 26, 2015.

UCAP Daily from Sun 'n Fun 2015. Dave, Jeb, and Jack gather one final time at SNF15. Recap the week, and say their goodbyes. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 26, 2015.

UCAP Daily from Sun 'n Fun 2015. Dave and Jack talk with UCAP irregular James Wynbrandt in the Paradise City Ultralight & LSA area of the show. James reports on his trip to China's ABACE trade show. Dave reminisces over some legendary ultralights. And the airshow is getting roaring in the background. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 24, 2015.

When Jack wasn't looking, Jim G, Larry O, and Dave H recorded and posted this ep from Sun 'n Fun 2015. Finally giving the lie to the idea that only Jack can do this stuff. They talk about the exciting Sonex Waiex airplane and its unique turbocharged engine. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 23, 2015.

UCAP Daily from Sun 'n Fun 2015. Jack and Dave visit with UCAP co-conspirator Amy Laboda. Highlights from SNF15... Tornado memories... Killing mosquitos with airplanes... Plane crashes in Amy's backyard. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 22, 2015. Alt Titles: 18 Pounds per Gallon... Sticking to Her Story

UCAP Daily from Sun 'n Fun 2015. Jack and Dave visit with UCAP pal Brad "Launchpad" Marzawi, and chat about Pipistrel and Brad's experiences with the B-29 "Fifi". All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 22, 2015.

Recorded live from the 2015 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in... Guests: David Shallbetter (SnF Radio), Amy Laboda, Rod Rakic (Open Airplane), Charlie Becker (EAA), Alan Klapmeier (One Aircraft). All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 21, 2015.

Gyrocopter Flying in the Washington DC Area... Sun 'n Fun Fly-in Preview... Update on Fort Collins Landing Accident... Kestral + Eclipse = One... Support UCAP via Patreon... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 18, 2015.

FAA dubs Amazon's drone "experimental"... MIG manual... The day the music crashed... Champ vs. Cub... Counting the airplanes... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 27, 2015. Alt title: Two Kewpie Dolls

Red Bull near disaster... Airliner almost skids into water at Laguardia... Harrison Ford crashes his Ryan... A rodent discover its passion for flying... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 15, 2015.

Flying into chopper wash... Launchpad's flying in FIFI!... Proposed drone rules... Apples and Oranges... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded February 18, 2015.

Two neat restoration projects... Tragic regional airliner stall... Cirrus ditches under canopy... Some good Fed news for a change... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded February 11, 2015.

Jeb and Jack get together at the Sebring 2015 Fly-In with UCAP pals, Tim, Turbo, and Don. Reviewing the first two days of the fly-in. Talking about some products we liked. And James pays us a better-late-than-never visit to talk about his afternoon demo ride. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded January 15, 2015. Alt titles: "Socked In and Sucky"

From a loudly rainy Hidden River Florida... Appeasing the Hindu god of sky protection... Anticipating the 2015 Sebring Sport Flying Expo... No real news on Air Asia crash... What about the Wichita King Air?... Uber for airplanes... 2015 AOPA Fly-ins... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded January 12, 2015.

747 landing gear problem... Interesting turboprop jump plane... ETOPS Redux... AirAsia Airbus probably down in Java Sea... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded December 30, 2014.

Airlifting turtles... More UAV stuff... A whole bunch of shoutouts... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 28, 2014. "Turtles From Nantucket"

Guest: Amy Laboda. Sky surfing... More on the Chi Center fire... Flying the Canadian loop... Barn Find Messerschmitt...Jeb's visit to the final 2014 AOPA fly-in... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 17, 2014.

"Thunderbirds Are Go"... Tethered Aerostats... Something that scares Ag Pilots... Airbus Bomb-burst... OK, Jeb was right... Thoughts on the ADS-B mandate... "Huge" drone crashes... Centennial of Air Warfare Fatalities... Former Cessna president Charlie Johnson... Look it's Jack!... Adventure Flight LSA... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 10, 2014. Alt title: "Flying Low"

Weird stuff on the bottom of the southern ocean... Remembering Jerrie Mock ... Mishap at Chicago Center.. ADS-B Summit... Who investigates UL crashes?... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 2, 2014.

Weaponized Cessnas... Jack and Dave visit Stearman Field... Wearables in the cockpit?... A cool and big amphib... Game of Drones... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded September 18, 2014.

Welcoming back Dave Higdon who missed Oshkosh... A sorta-replica Wright Flyer is being built... One last look back at OSH14... An OFLOTW on a narrow street... FAA Shenanigans... A mysterious F-15 crash... All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 28, 2014. Alt titles: "get out the 30-weight" "get your thumb out"

It's closing morning of AirVenture 2014. Jeb and Jack are joined by Amy Laboda, Jeff Ward, James Wynbrandt, and Ric Reynolds to review the activities of this bitter-sweet year in Oshkosh. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 3, 2014.

In this final UCAP Daily from OSH14, Jack and Jeb spend a few final minutes out on the grass beside Jeb's plane, recalling the events of this (mostly) great year at AirVenture 2014. All this and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 4, 2014.