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Volume 3, Number 42
November 27, 2009
 
Today's Exclusive AVweb Podcastback to top 
 

AVIATION SAFETY WALKS YOU THROUGH LANDING ON A ROAD IN AN EMERGENCY
Aviation Safety magazine's Editor-in-Chief Jeb Burnside discusses these and other questions with Mike Friedman, a Bonanza owner and CFI-I who was forced to put down a single-engine Comanche on a Pennsylvania Interstate several years ago. Listen to the actual ATC audio as they discuss the event, the decision process, whether to declare an emergency, and the many other aspects of handling this kind of emergency.

Click here to listen. (26.1 MB, 19:03)

 
Recent Podcasts You May Have Missedback to top 
 

A HEAVENLY AIRLINE EXPERIENCE
From broken guitars to missed destinations to drunk pilots, airlines have been taking it on the chin recently. A little humor goes a long way to putting it all in perspective, and the following clip, which seems to have originated in a church humor blog, looks at how Lutheran Airlines makes flying a down-to-earth experience.

Click here to listen. (4.0 MB, 4:20)

FROZEN IN TIME
Like a lot of kids, Mikey McBryan grew up around airplanes but he thought it was normal to coax DC-3 engines to life at -40°. A Vancouver TV producer thought those kinds of experiences would make a cool reality series and Ice Pilots NWT premieres on Canada's History Television Wednesday night. AVweb's Russ Niles spoke with Mikey about growing up with one of the largest round-engine fleets still flying and in some of the harshest conditions on earth.

Click here to listen. (5.8 MB, 6:20)