Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast

The boys set the scene as the 2013 edition of AirVenture gets underway. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 27, 2013.

Recorded on location from the EAA Welcome Tent on the grounds of AirVenture 2013. Special guest: EAA Chairman of the Board Jack Pelton. Add'l guests: Mike Morgan, Adam Fast. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 26, 2013. Alternate title: "Yo Ho Ho!"

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 15, 2013.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 11, 2013.

Black airplanes over Greater Boston... Drones at Sea... Sequestration, Part The Infinity ... and more on the Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 13, 2013. Alt titles: March of the Drones, Stay of Execution,

Pilots take a nap while Flight Attendants fly the plane... Various off-field-landings-of-the-week... TFR confusion, and a new SecDOT. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 4, 2013.

Guest Dan Johnson. From the deck of Sun 'n Fun Radio Jeb, Dave, and Jack wrap up the 2013 fly-in. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 14, 2013.

Dave, Jeb and Jack visit the new Paradise City grass root's flying area for one last time at the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 14, 2013.

Jack joins Dave Allen & Howie Marling on their Sun n Fun Radio show Morning Runup to admire the annual mass balloon launch at the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 13, 2013.

Jack & Jeb phone up Dave to see what they are missing by not being at the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 12, 2013.

Guest: Amy Laboda. Dave & Jack chat with Women in Aviation's Amy Laboda about some of the special programs on display at the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 10, 2013.

Dave Higdon & Jack Hodgson riding a borrowed golf cart on the grounds of the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 10, 2013.

Guest James Wynbrandt. From the deck of Sun 'n Fun Radio Dave, James and Jack talk about the first day of the 2013 fly-in, the highlights seen so far, and what to expect the rest of the week. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 9, 2013.

Dave Higdon & Jack Hodgson in the flight line exhibits area of the 2013 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. First impressions or this year's fly-in. Recorded April 9, 2013.

(This is NOT an Sun n Fun episode.) We explore a well sourced story that claims that the Wright Brothers weren't the first... When is it OK to ignore the instructions of air traffic control... And... From the faces of babes, a little girl reminds us about the joy of flying. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Mar 21, 2013. Alternate titles: "Sturm & Drang", "83 Wiseasses", "I got mine!", "Tears down to the surface", "Happy hour at the fubar", "More dollars than sense"

Guest: SnF President John "Lites" Leenhouts. Sitting poolside at Jeb's Hidden River Home for Wayward Airmen... We preview what we're looking forward to at next week's Sun n Fun 2013... We're visited in the hangar by Sun n Fun President John "Lites" Leenhouts... And... Surprise surprise, the towers aren't closing this week after all. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Apr 5, 2013. Alternate titles: "54 Cents", "Dance Card", "Preachin' in the Church of the High Speed Pass"

This time on UCAP... ...All sorts of action at New York's JFK airport: Two airliners have a fender bender on the taxiway, and reports of a drone near-miss on final... The 787s may soon be back in the air... and... we urge you to visit the DC3 airports around the US capitol. Alt title: My Head Goes Boom... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Mar 14, 2013.

Legendary aircraft company Beechcraft exits bankruptcy... They're building a really big airship in Tustin, wherever that is... We disagree on what the impact to GA will be from the sequester budget cuts... And... Trying to avoid notice by the Feds, by changing the tail number on your plane... not a very good idea. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Feb 27, 2013.

AOPA and the NTSB want us to expand our preflight passenger briefings... The US government is taking down their observation blimps in Florida, but threatening to add them into the airspace around Washington DC... It seems that the airlines are safer than ever... And... Rumors of the demise of magic ingredient in 100LL are at least somewhat exaggerated. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded February 15, 2013.

Polk County Florida pal Jamie Beckett joins us this time. A video of a biplane buzzing pedestrians on the runway... Some interesting, but oddball aircraft we'd fly... Jamie tells us about an innovative new model for aviation education and flight training... And whiskey-tango-foxtrot on the Boeing 787 problems. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded February 1, 2013.

Guests: James Wynbrandt, Howie Marlin, and Mary Jones. Final day wrap-up of activities at the 2013 US Sport Aviation Expo in Sebring Florida. Recorded January 20, 2013.

UCAP Daily from the Sebring US Sport Aviation Expo. Jeb's arrived, and he and Jack talk with James Wynbrandt for this second UCAP Daily of the Sebring Sport Aviation Expo. Recorded January 19, 2013.

Jack's flying solo in this first UCAP Daily from the Sebring Sport Aviation Expo. He reports on the scene at this year's event, and talks with Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association President Dan Johnson. Recorded January 8, 2013.

Amy Laboda joins us in the hangar... We admire a long-standing floating fly-in in South Carolina... The White House is gonna start using the V-22 Osprey as part of the presidential travel fleet... And, yes, we've got a little lust in our hearts for some Blackbird porn.Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded December 7, 2012.

This time on UCAP... We've finally got an official FAA Administrator... A European cargo plane that touches down very short... Jeb's tells us about his new EFB tablet computer... And... What really caused the infamous Concorde crash, it may not be what you thought. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded January 3, 2013.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded December 2, 2012.

A slightly less exciting version of UCAP 310. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 14, 2012.

The long awaited UCAP309. On the occasion of Jeb finally getting his 21st century internet connectivity. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 5, 2012.

(This episode was delayed by the expedited posting of #308's interview with Jack Pelton.) Fearless Felix's big jump... preparing for past accidents vs. future ones... Jack reports on Wave Camp. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 15, 2012.

Special Guest, New EAA Chairman Jack Pelton. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 25, 2012.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 2, 2012.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded September 19, 2012.

Interview: AOPA Senior VP, Center to Advance the Pilot Community, Adam Smith. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded September 5, 2012.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 22, 2012.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 10, 2012.

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded August 2, 2012.

Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon and Jack Hodgson are just about packed and ready to head home. They record one final UCAP Daily, standing beside Jeb's plane, out in front of the EAA Weeks Hangar. Recorded July 30, 2012.

The boys celebrate their 300th episode from one of their favorite places: The deck of EAA Radio on the flightline at AirVenture Oshkosh. Guests: James Wynbrandt, Ric Reynolds, Dan Johnson. James and Ric perform "Somewhere Next Year". Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 29, 2012.

Jeb Burnside, Dave Higdon and Jack Hodgson pause at the edge of Wittman Field to catch their breath and review the recent events at AirVenture Oshkosh 2012. Recorded July 28, 2012.

Still recovering from the awesome UCAP Tiedown Party, Dave, Jeb and Jack, take a few minutes to update each other on what's been happening at AirVenture Oshkosh 2012. Recorded July 27, 2012.

Dave Higdon returns from his mysterious absence, and joins Jack Hodgson and Jeb Burnside on the AirVenture West Ramp to review all the great planes on display. Recorded July 24, 2012.

From the "studio in the sky", the flightline home of EAA Radio, at AirVenture Oshkosh 2012. Guests: Fred Johnsen, Mary Jones, Randy Dufault, James Wynbrandt, Amy Laboda. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 16, 2012.

Amy Laboda joins Jeb Burnside and Jack Hodgson to catch up on the happenings at AirVenture 2012. Recorded July 22, 2012

A big crowd gathers in Jeb's hotel room for a some hangar flying before heading out to dinner. Recorded July 21, 2012

Here we go again for our first daily from the 2012 edition of the Oshkosh AirVenture Fly-In. Recorded July 20, 2012

Guest: EAA President Rod Hightower. Dave, Jeb and Jack reminisce about their first visits to the Oshkosh Fly-in, and then about what they're looking forward to this year. Hightower visits the hangar and tells of the preparations for the fly-in, and what he thinks the best will be. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 16, 2012.

It's a smorgasbord of aviation chatter when what we're really thinking about is going to Oshkosh. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 14, 2012.

In a change of pace the boys talk about nothing but off field landings. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 5, 2012.

The Cluster Balloon guy is at it again... EAA is holding a hangar sale, sort of... 11 things to do with an airplane... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded July 2, 2012.

Hacking drones... In cockpit weather might be old... Pireps... LSAs not doing their paperwork?... Skycatchers barnstorming... The Pilot's Bill of Rights in the news just before Oshkosh, go figure... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 29, 2012.