Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast

"Flying Catfish" UCAP #325

Mon, 29 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"One Last Visit to Paradise" UCAP Daily #323-golf

Mon, 15 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400

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.

"Pieball" UCAP Daily #323-echo

Sat, 13 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400

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.

"Catch Us Up" UCAP Daily #323-delta

Fri, 12 Apr 2013 17:00:00 -0400

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.

"Is that an Iguana!" UCAP Daily #323-charlie

Thu, 11 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"Joyridin'" UCAP Daily #323-bravo

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 14:00:00 -0400

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

"Airplanes. Airplanes!" UCAP #324

Wed, 10 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0400

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.

"Before Breakfast" UCAP Daily #323-alpha

Tue, 09 Apr 2013 09:00:00 -0400

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.

"83 Wiseasses" UCAP #321

Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400

(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"

"Flyin' Without a List" UCAP #322

Sat, 06 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400

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"

"Boeing 380" UCAP #320

Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"Dee Whiz" UCAP #319

Fri, 01 Mar 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"Nestful of Woolyworms" UCAP #318

Fri, 22 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"Tangental Line" UCAP #317

Mon, 04 Feb 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"ExpoRadio" UCAP #316C

Mon, 21 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"On Floats" UCAP #316B

Sat, 19 Jan 2013 21:00:00 -0500

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.

"Sebring 2013" UCAP #316a

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:00:00 -0500

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.

"Guys and Doll" UCAP #312

Fri, 18 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"Airbii" UCAP #314

Mon, 07 Jan 2013 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"Melty" UCAP #311

Thu, 27 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500

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

"Commando B" UCAP #310

Tue, 18 Dec 2012 12:00:00 -0500

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

"Jeb's Got Fiber" UCAP #309

Wed, 28 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0500

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.

"Boom!" UCAP #307

Thu, 08 Nov 2012 12:00:00 -0500

(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.

"Turbulent Times" UCAP #308

Fri, 26 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Juicy" UCAP #306

Thu, 18 Oct 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Why a Duck?" UCAP #305

Thu, 27 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"S02E01" UCAP #304

Wed, 12 Sep 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Six" UCAP #303

Mon, 27 Aug 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Gray Days at Lookout Point" UCAP #302

Mon, 20 Aug 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Snarge" UCAP #301

Sun, 12 Aug 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"More Tunnel" UCAP Daily #298-golf

Thu, 02 Aug 2012 16:00:00 -0400

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.

"Fifteen Score" UCAP #300

Mon, 30 Jul 2012 09:00:00 -0500

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.

"Worn Out" UCAP Daily #298-foxtrot

Sun, 29 Jul 2012 15:00:00 -0500

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.

"The Day After" UCAP Daily #298-echo

Fri, 27 Jul 2012 11:00:00 -0500

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.

"It's Like Roebuck" UCAP Daily #298-delta

Wed, 25 Jul 2012 07:00:00 -0500

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.

"Longtime Friends" UCAP #299

Tue, 24 Jul 2012 17:26:00 -0500

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.

"Bandwagon" UCAP Daily #298-charlie

Mon, 23 Jul 2012 15:00:00 -0500

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

"Overloaded" UCAP Daily #298-bravo

Sun, 22 Jul 2012 14:00:00 -0500

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

"Bobbin' and Weavin'" UCAP Daily #298-alpha

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 16:00:00 -0500

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

"Oshkosh 2012 Preview" UCAP #297

Fri, 20 Jul 2012 11:00:00 -0500

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.

"He'll see the big board!" UCAP #296

Wed, 18 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"OFLOTW" UCAP #295

Mon, 16 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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

"Balloon Alliteration" UCAP #294

Thu, 05 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"Lookout For That Old Weather" UCAP #293

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400

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.

"Our Lady of Ceconite" UCAP #292

Sun, 01 Jul 2012 12:00:00 -0400

The boys mix it up a little today with a much more casual edition of the 'cast. And rest assured, even when we forget to say it, time spent flying is not subtracted from your lifespan. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 20, 2012.

"Too Many Crashes" UCAP #289

Tue, 26 Jun 2012 09:00:00 -0700

Jack is in Las Vegas and the boys get up early (really early!) to record this episode. Air-conditioning... bizjets losing doors... FAA is making a list and checking it twice... and too many airplane crashes. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 1, 2012.

"That Isn't Mute?" UCAP #291

Wed, 20 Jun 2012 12:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 15, 2012.

"Out Past Pahrump" UCAP #290

Mon, 18 Jun 2012 12:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded June 11, 2012.

"Alan Smithee" UCAP #288

Sat, 02 Jun 2012 13:00:00 -0700

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 23, 2012.

"King Tut" UCAP #287

Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 17, 2012.

Sun 'n Fun GAP 2012

Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

2012 Sun 'n Fun "Gathering of the Aviation Podcasters". Join a veritable flock of aviation podcasters as they get together on Sun 'n Fun Radio to talk about flying and the Fly-In. Recorded March 30, 2012.

"Shoot to Kill" UCAP #286

Sat, 19 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 11, 2012.

"GTFO" UCAP #285

Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Guest: "Chris" the retired B-52 pilot. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded May 3, 2012.

"Too Much Wx Talk" UCAP #284

Fri, 04 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

The boys marvel over the career of a crusty old East Nashville pilot... they answer some listener questions... and lookout, here come the drones. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 26, 2012.

"Guaranteed Late Arrival" UCAP #277

Sat, 28 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Guest: Amy Laboda. Episode recorded and then lost in the frenzy and workflow of Sun 'n Fun's prep, happening, and cleanup. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 15, 2012.

"487 Miles" UCAP #283

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

More than the usual amount of pilot craziness this week. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 19, 2012.

"It's Time to Buzz the Tower... Again" UCAP #282

Fri, 20 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 12, 2012.

"A Dead Bee" UCAP #281

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 5, 2012.

"Seedcorn" UCAP #280

Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Guests: Jamie Beckett, Dan Johnson, Dave Shallbetter. Recorded on location from the Sun 'n Fun Radio Deck, at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in in Lakeland Florida. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded April 1, 2012.

"I Blame It On The Heat" UCAP #279

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Guests: Fareed Guyot, Adam Smith, and some great UCAP listeners. Recorded on location from the Sun 'n Fun Radio Deck, at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in in Lakeland Florida. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 27, 2012.

"Alive and Well" UCAP #278-golf

Sun, 01 Apr 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Sunday Morning, April 1. UCAP Daily. Jeb, Dave and Jack wrap up their week at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded April 1, 2012.

"High Winds" UCAP #278-foxtrot

Sat, 31 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Saturday Morning, March 31. UCAP Daily. Jack and Dave recount the past 24 hours at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded March 31, 2012.

"Two Daves and an Amy" UCAP #278-echo

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Wednesday Afternoon, March 28. UCAP Daily. The boys are joined by Aviation for Women Magazine's Amy Laboda and LiveATC.net's Dave Pascoe at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded March 28, 2012.

"Kate and Barry" UCAP #278-delta

Thu, 29 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Wednesday Afternoon, March 28. UCAP Daily. The boys are joined by Kestral's Kate Dougherty, and Former FAA Acting-Admin Barry Valentine, at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded March 28, 2012.

"Jeb the Booth Babe" UCAP #278-charlie

Wed, 28 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Tuesday Evening, March 27. UCAP Daily. The boys are joined by SnF Radio's Dave Shallbetter to talk about enjoying the nightlife at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded Monday, March 27, 2012.

"SnF Warbird Ramp" UCAP #278-bravo

Tue, 27 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Monday Evening, March 26. UCAP Daily. The boys enjoy the sunset and the planes on the Warbird ramp at the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Recorded Monday, March 26, 2012.

"Longest UCAP Ever" UCAP #278-alpha

Sun, 25 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Saturday Evening through Sunday Morning, March 24 & 25. UCAP Daily. Jack and Dave have joined Jeb in Florida and are preparing to head to Lakeland for the 2012 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in.

"Flying Cats" UCAP #276

Tue, 20 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded March 11, 2012.

"Slip Slidin' Away" UCAP #275

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Feb 23, 2012.

"Sense and Avoid" UCAP #274

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

With our apologies to Schoolhouse Rock and L. Frank Baum. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Feb 15, 2012.

"Urban Hell Hole" UCAP #273

Wed, 15 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Feb 10, 2012. Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark.

"Cupcakes" UCAP #272

Mon, 06 Feb 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Guest: Amy Laboda. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Feb 2, 2012. Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Royce Ehrle.

"B.A. Scotch" UCAP #271

Mon, 30 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Jan 26, 2012. Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark.

"Beer Barrel Poker Run" UCAP #269

Mon, 23 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Unusual cargo pods... Something new in ultralights... and the FAA says, there's an app for that. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Jan 18, 2012. Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark.

"Weight Watchers" UCAP #270-charlie

Sun, 22 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Jeb and Jack compare notes after their final day visiting the 2012 Sebring U.S. Sport Aviation Expo. Recorded Jan 21, 2012

"That's a Real P-51!" UCAP #270-bravo

Fri, 20 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

Jeb, Jack and James Wyndbrant chat about their visit to the 2012 Sebring U.S. Sport Aviation Expo. Recorded Jan 19, 2012

"Sebring 2012 Preview" UCAP #270-alpha

Thu, 19 Jan 2012 00:00:00 -0500

The boys gather on the day before the start of the Sebring U.S. Sport Aviation Expo to compare notes on what we'll see at the show. Recorded Jan 18, 2012

"Magic Hand" UCAP #268

Sat, 14 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0500

Flying Sharks... Lots of Off Field Landings... A bunch of frugal airplanes... and a flock of B-52s. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Jan 12, 2012. Guest Bios Announcer: Randa Dufault. Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark.

"Frozen Frost" UCAP #267

Sun, 08 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0500

How ugly is ugly?... Kansas losing Boeing jobs... New Years Av Resolutions... Some Administrator candidates... Oppose SOPA/ProtectIP Bills... Alternate Titles: F-Troop, Hard to find && Unique, "Mun-Aural", Bake Your Noodle, Fugly. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Jan 5, 2012 Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark

"Three Touch 'n Goes" UCAP #266

Wed, 04 Jan 2012 12:00:00 -0500

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Dec 19, 2011
Guest Bio Announcer: Jeff Ward, Guest Disclaimer Announcer: Michael Clark

"There's a List?" UCAP #265

Fri, 16 Dec 2011 12:00:00 -0500

The boys spend almost the entire ep talking about some recent incidences of CFIT. Plus a few more things. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Dec 15, 2011

"Bravo Honkin' Bravo" UCAP #264

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 12:00:00 -0500

Popped breakers... Impressive chopper flying... Unusual field repairs... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded Dec 5, 2011

"The Middle People" UCAP #263

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500

Three odd aviation stories... Dave & Jeb squabble about ADS-B... Jack rambles on about his recent airlines trip. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 28, 2011

"A Fine Time to Leave Me Loose Wheel" UCAP #262

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500

Auto vs. Boeing crash... Chart data to move behind paywall?... Odd Chopper crash. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 15, 2011

"Stabilizers in a Pitch Flutter" UCAP #261

Mon, 07 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0500

"Stop, Drop & Roll"... Jeb's Tender Ears... Blue Ice Drop... Why we love Warbirds... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded November 4, 2011

"Almost on Top" UCAP #260

Wed, 02 Nov 2011 12:00:00 -0400

Duct Tape Redux... a quality stroke... Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 28, 2011

"Three Off Field Landings" UCAP #259

Tue, 25 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400

It's an aviation podcast, really. But the boys tend to wander a little bit this week, talking not only about the weather, but motorcycles, economics, and drawbridge building. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 21, 2011

"Dave's Innate Shyness" UCAP #258

Fri, 21 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 14, 2011

"E-Ticket Rides" UCAP #257

Wed, 12 Oct 2011 12:00:00 -0400

Landing in a ferris wheel. Unusual attitudes in a 737. Dave nearly chokes to death. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded October 6, 2011

"16-bit Podcast" UCAP #256

Mon, 10 Oct 2011 11:00:00 -0400

Is there a UCAP Quarter-K problem? Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Guest disclaimer: Simon Holland. Recorded September 29, 2011

"Please Don't Cuss the Fiber Guys" UCAP #254

Thu, 06 Oct 2011 16:00:00 -0400

This episode was recorded three weeks ago. It's posting was delayed so we could quickly publish our discussion of the Reno Tragedy. Alternate titles: "Turtle Catatonia", "A Herd of Turtles" Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast. Recorded September 16, 2011

"The Reno Tragedy" UCAP #255

Wed, 21 Sep 2011 17:00:00 -0400

Jeb, Dave, and Jack take a moment to reflect on the tragic events at this past weekend's Reno Air Races. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast.

"Thumbsucker" UCAP #253

Sun, 11 Sep 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast.

"Avalanche" UCAP #252

Fri, 02 Sep 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Trump's new ride... Phantom radio towers... and Jack's AcroCamp report. Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast.

"Fabulous Five" UCAP #251

Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

The first 20 minutes notwithstanding, this is an aviation podcast, it really is, really. Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #251.

"Potato Cannon" UCAP #250

Thu, 18 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

The boys ponder flying anvils, lost blimps, and green terminals. Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #250.

"Belatedly Steve" UCAP #243

Wed, 17 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Guest: Steve Tupper. Recorded July 12, 2011

"Always On Fire" UCAP #249

Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Guest: Dan Johnson. Uncontrolled Airspace Episode #249

"Exhaust Muff" UCAP #248

Thu, 04 Aug 2011 18:00:00 -0400

The UCAP gang are all back in their respective homes. Recovering from Oshkosh and getting back into the real life thing.

"Rock Your Wings" UCAP #244-juliet

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 10:15:00 -0400

Sunday Morning, July 31. UCAP Daily EXTRA. Guests: James Wynbrandt & Ric Reynolds. A segment omitted from UCAP 247 for technical reasons. James & Ric perform "Rock Your Wings"

"Headed Home" UCAP #244-india

Mon, 01 Aug 2011 11:15:00 -0500

Monday Morning, August 1. From the EAA Weeks Hangar. Beside Jeb's plane as he and Dave prepare to launch for the south, and Jack is soon to begin his long drive home.

"Then a Step to the Right" UCAP #247

Sun, 31 Jul 2011 09:30:00 -0500

Sunday, July 31, 2011. Live from the AirVenture Flightline. Guests: Hal & Sandy Shevers of Sporty's Pilot Shop, James Wynbrandt, Randy Dufault, Ric Reynolds.

"For Real Binoculars" UCAP #244-hotel

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 21:30:00 -0500

Saturday Evening, July 30. From a Thai restaurant in Oshkosh. Guests: The Gang from the "Plane Crazy Down Under" podcast, Grant McHerron, Steve Visscher, & Bas Scheffers.

"Fore!" UCAP #244-golf

Sat, 30 Jul 2011 09:00:00 -0500

Saturday Morning, July 30. From the convention grounds near the legendary brown arch. The Boeing Dreamliner, Meet the Administrator, and Noah's Ark.

"Surly Beer?" UCAP #244-foxtrot

Thu, 28 Jul 2011 20:00:00 -0500

Thursday, July 28. From the 2nd annual UCAP beer bash, we visit with a bunch of listeners and talk about strange beers, shortened Air Force careers, and more.

"A Little Give on the Tush" UCAP #246

Wed, 27 Jul 2011 12:00:00 -0500

Wednesday, July 27, 2011. The Uncontrolled Airspace Stage Show in the EAA Welcome Center during AirVenture Oshkosh 2011. Amy Laboda and James Wynbrandt join Dave, Jeb and Jack on stage before a live audience.

"Just a Jump to the Left" UCAP #245

Mon, 25 Jul 2011 18:00:00 -0500

Monday, July 25, 2011. The boys are joined by Amy Laboda and Randy Dufault in EAA Radio's Studio in the Sky on opening day of AirVenture Oshkosh 2011.

"The Staff Mushroom" UCAP #244-echo

Tue, 26 Jul 2011 19:00:00 -0500

Tuesday, July 26. The boys gather out on the newly renamed ConocoPhillips Plaza (CPsquared Square) and create a bit of a sensation as they record a very special edition of the UCAP Daily.

"Sunday! Sunday!" UCAP #244-delta

Sun, 24 Jul 2011 19:00:00 -0500

Sunday, July 24. Standing out in the middle of the main outdoor exhibits area the boys admire all the planes on display and get ready for the official start of AirVenture 2011.

"Watching the Lightning" UCAP #244-charlie

Sat, 23 Jul 2011 20:00:00 -0500

Saturday, July 23. The UCAP Gang standing out front of an Oshkosh pizza joint talking about Saturday's events.

"Ardy & Ed's" UCAP #244-bravo

Fri, 22 Jul 2011 19:00:00 -0500

Friday, July 22. We meetup with a bunch of Oshkosh friends at the legendary Ardy & Ed's car-hop.

"Let's do the Airshow Again" UCAP #244-alpha

Thu, 21 Jul 2011 19:00:00 -0500

Thursday, July 21. The boys are back together in the same zipcode again for the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration.

"Pink Flamingos?" UCAP #242

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Strange runway incursions and a little gift from Senator Inhofe.

"Are you rich enough?" UCAP #241

Mon, 27 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Alt titles: "Chromagenic", "Stability is Overrated", "Searching for the mute button", "Are you rich enough?"

"Playing Dave's Game" UCAP #240

Tue, 21 Jun 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda joins the boys in the virtual hangar this week. Alt titles: "The Heart of the Biscuit" "UCAP Jeopardy" "The Immortal AD" "Not Hal Holbrook"

"CF-Squared" UCAP #239

Mon, 13 Jun 2011 10:00:00 -0400

Jack's airline flight back from Las Vegas prompts a lot of interesting conversation about the system.

"Open Shorts" UCAP #238

Fri, 03 Jun 2011 09:00:00 -0400

Jack's in Las Vegas this week. Alt titles: "UCAP Time" "Where lawmakers come to blog"

"Battens Out the Wazoo" UCAP #237

Tue, 24 May 2011 18:00:00 -0700

"Flying Turtles" UCAP #236

Mon, 16 May 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda joins the boys in the hangar.

"A 12 Step Program" UCAP #235

Tue, 03 May 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Every week the UCAP gang gathers in the virtual hangar to talk about all things GA.

"Loss of Separation" UCAP #234

Tue, 26 Apr 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda joins us in the virtual hangar.

"Come for the Airplanes, Stay for the Alligators" UCAP #233

Tue, 12 Apr 2011 19:00:00 -0400

Dave's back in Wichita, Jack's still in Fla. Listeners used to complain about all the weather talk. Now we babble on about Jeb's animal friends.

"Finally 227" UCAP #227

Sat, 12 Mar 2011 09:00:00 -0500

In this delayed but not forgotten episode, the boys get up early in the morning to talk about airplanes and other stuff.

"Strange Brew" UCAP #232

Mon, 04 Apr 2011 19:00:00 -0400

The boys are still together in Florida, at Jeb's poolside, doing one last bit of face-to-face hangar flying.

"Turbulate the Air" UCAP #231

Sun, 03 Apr 2011 10:00:00 -0400

Recorded on location from the 2011 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Guests: John Burton, Patty Wagstaff, Peggy Chabrian, Dan Johnson

"Jack's Not Here" UCAP #230-echo

Sat, 02 Apr 2011 23:11:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Sitting in the Sun 'n Fun campground late Saturday night, Dave and Jeb decide to do an episode on their own. This can't be all that hard. Sometimes hangar flying is witty and insightful, sometimes not so much.

"Life Is Short, So Fly Fast" UCAP #230-delta

Sat, 02 Apr 2011 12:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Jeb is back, and the gang talk with James Wyndbrant who just went flying with an aviation legend. Lopresti Fury.

"The F-22 is Really Loud" UCAP #230-charlie

Fri, 01 Apr 2011 16:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Jack & Dave are joined by Amy Laboda. They try to talk about the Sun 'n Fun Fly-in while an F-22 fighter makes it hard to hear.

"Purple Radar Echos" UCAP #230-bravo

Thu, 31 Mar 2011 17:30:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Jack & Dave are joined by Dave Shallbetter to share their experience of the big SnF storm of 2011.

"In the Tornado Box" UCAP #230-alpha

Wed, 30 Mar 2011 16:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Amy and James join Dave and Jack to talk about the Wednesday's happenings at the 2011 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in.

"A Very Special Blossom" UCAP #229

Tue, 29 Mar 2011 18:00:00 -0400

Recorded on location from the 2011 Sun 'n Fun Fly-in. Guests: James Wyndbrant, Brian Foley, Jaimie Beckett.

"Big Mess o' Fun" UCAP #228

Mon, 21 Mar 2011 19:00:00 -0400

Guest: Dave Shallbetter, Sun 'n Fun Radio

"Congressional Urgings" UCAP #226

Wed, 02 Mar 2011 18:00:00 -0500

Alternate Titles: "Oops I did it again", "Snakebit 152", "Expunge Bath", "Congressional Urgings", "By Fits and Fubars", "Catalytic Crisis"

"A Cattle Prod to the Netherlands" UCAP #225

Tue, 22 Feb 2011 18:15:00 -0500

Guest: Lee Stikeleather. More on avgas... a mish-mash of news on the FAA budget process.. and airplanes we may own but have forgotten about.

"David as Elmer as Bruce" UCAP #224

Sun, 13 Feb 2011 18:00:00 -0500

The boys spend some time perusing the airplane classifieds... they explore the details of type certificates... and the Senator gets a letter.

"The Lost Dutchman Mine" UCAP #223

Tue, 01 Feb 2011 18:00:00 -0500

Buried Spitfire Treasure... Bugs that poop AvGas... and some not secret mushrooms. Alt titles: "Defecating Jet A", "Dack Smab"

"Liquid Fire in a Can" UCAP #222

Fri, 28 Jan 2011 09:00:00 -0500

Guest: Amy Laboda. Future and roadable aircraft... Reports from the Sebring LSA Fly-in... Resolving one of aviation's great controversies.

"HRLHC&LAC" UCAP #221B

Tue, 18 Jan 2011 18:01:00 -0500

Guest: Dave Shallbetter, SnF Radio. From poolside at the Hidden River Lonely Hearts Club & Lost Airmen Cafe. TPA: 800 or 1000? ... Radical idea: Everyone should wear shoulder harnesses... and what little we know about the Piper/Czech divorce. Alternate Titles: "The Hum is Jeb's Hot-Tub", "Rocket Surgery" xxx

"Katie is a Private Pilot!" UCAP #220

Tue, 11 Jan 2011 19:00:00 -0500

Ruminations on the Beech Duke... some less than stellar journalism about flying... and a video from Will Hawkins.

"The Big A's" UCAP #219

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Happy New Year to all from the entire UCAP Gang.

"The Widdle of Minter" UCAP #218

Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Amy Laboda joins us in the hangar. We critique a list of the best GA planes of all time... Amy tells us about GA in China... and we register our vote for one of this summer's AirVenture movies. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #218 "The Widdle of Minter"

"Systemology" UCAP #217

Thu, 16 Dec 2010 18:00:00 -0500

Part of Jeb's airplane is turning Chinese... Has aviation progress slowed to a crawl?... and a listener shares a cautionary tale. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #217 "Systemology"

"Stupid? or Just Evil?" UCAP #216

Sat, 11 Dec 2010 09:00:00 -0500

A sobering emergency situation on an airliner... Jeb tells about a new aviation tool/toy... and we marvel over an amazing flight over New York City. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #216 "Stupid? or Just Evil?"

"I'm Just Sayin'" UCAP #215

Wed, 01 Dec 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Building airplanes really fast... Updates on a couple of crashes... and to chain or not to chain. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #215 "I'm Just Sayin'"

"Flying Seaborne Animals" UCAP #214

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 09:00:00 -0500

The boys get together early on a Friday morning to solve all the problems of aviation. Pictures on your pilots certificate, more alligators talk, and some unlikely flying creatures. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #214 "Flying Seaborne Animals"

"Aircraft Crossing" UCAP #213

Fri, 12 Nov 2010 08:00:00 -0500

The boys gather for one of their early morning hangar flying sessions. They talk about a different kind of through-the-fence operation... Jack gets a new toy... and, there's gonna be a book! Uncontrolled Airspace #213 "Aircraft Crossing".

"Dick & All" UCAP #212

Tue, 02 Nov 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #212 "Dick & All".

"That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes" UCAP #211

Tue, 26 Oct 2010 19:00:00 -0400

The boys consider some oddball aircraft crashes... they express their admiration for a third-world homebuilder... and they revisit their wonder at people who jump out of airplanes. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #211 "That Kid Who Stole the Airplanes".

"Beezarre" UCAP #210

Tue, 12 Oct 2010 19:00:00 -0500

The boys talk about strange preflights, they examine a frightening series of photos, and Jeb says he wants his own robot plane. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #210 "Beezarre".

"Characteristically Goofy" UCAP #209

Sat, 09 Oct 2010 07:00:00 -0500

The boys get up early on a Saturday morning in an attempt to catch up. Golf-Tango-Foxtrot-Oscar. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #209 "Characteristically Goofy".

"Observatory" UCAP #208

Wed, 29 Sep 2010 17:00:00 -0400

Amy joins the boys this weeks as they return from summer vacation for a long overdue session in the virtual hangar. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #208 "Observatory".

"Amy's Ditching" UCAP Hangar Classics # 001

Mon, 20 Sep 2010 12:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda tells us about the time, in 2001, when she had to ditch her Cessna 210, with herself, two adults, and two children on board, into the Gulf of Mexico.

"Vulture Sink Rate" UCAP #207

Thu, 09 Sep 2010 17:00:00 -0400

Really incredibly stupid pilot tricks... We're the Federal Government and we're here to help you... And now for something completely different. All this and more in Uncontrolled Airspace #207 "Vulture Sink Rate".

"Dead Sticks Orr Us" UCAP #206

Wed, 01 Sep 2010 19:00:00 -0400

A role-model off field landing... A couple of odd emergency landings... and Aviations favorite husband & wife tangle with the authorities. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #206 "Dead Sticks Orr Us"

"Holy Parachute Water" UCAP #205

Thu, 26 Aug 2010 17:00:00 -0400

Turning a gear-up landing into a cross-country flight... A UAV gets loose in DC... and the boys note a milestone. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #205 "Holy Parachute Water"

"Never Boozled" UCAP #204

Thu, 19 Aug 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda joins the boys in the virtual hangar, and they all have just a little bit too much fun. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #204 "Never Boozled"

"Position and Hold" UCAP #203

Thu, 12 Aug 2010 19:00:00 -0400

A long landing near LA... A fatal crash in Alaska... and more new terminology from the FAA. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #203 "Position and Hold"

"Shaken Not Stirred" UCAP #202

Sun, 08 Aug 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Back home after OSH10, the boys share in the afterglow. Plus Jeb tells the whole story of his legendary #jeb2osh10 flight to Oshkosh this year. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #202 "Shaken Not Stirred"

"Hi-Yo Turbofan" UCAP198-golf

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 12:20:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Bonus audio, from the front edge of the AirVenture flight-line, the C-5 takeoff, a half-hour after the ending of UCAP 201. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-golf "Hi-Yo Turbofan"

Uncontrolled Airspace #201 "Waiting for C-5"

Sun, 01 Aug 2010 09:30:00 -0500

It's closing day of AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 and the gang have gathered high atop the EAARadio building on the Fly-in's flightline. We review the week, and keep an eye on all the departures on Runway 18. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #201 "Waiting for C-5"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-foxtrot "Highlander & Hawk"

Sat, 31 Jul 2010 19:00:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! The boys check in from the middle of the AirVenture Oshkosh 2010 Ultralight area. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-foxtrot "Highlander & Hawk"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-echo "A Magic Moment"

Fri, 30 Jul 2010 23:00:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! Really late Friday night, the boys check in from Jack's Super 8 room. Tired, but still pumped up on adrenaline, the boys make a valiant attempt to report on the first half of AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-echo "A Magic Moment"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-delta "Weak Batteries"

Thu, 29 Jul 2010 21:00:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! From the ramp of Orion Flight Services. A short daily due to a power shortage. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-delta "Weak Batteries"

Uncontrolled Airspace #200 "UCAP200"

Wed, 28 Jul 2010 11:00:00 -0500

Dave, Jeb and Jack celebrate this milestone episode with a live audience in the EAA Welcome Center Stage at AirVenture Oshkosh 2010. Amy Laboda, James Wynbrandt, and a special visit by EAA President Tom Poberezny. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #200 "UCAP200"

Uncontrolled Airspace #199 "A Swooping Turn to Final"

Mon, 26 Jul 2010 18:00:00 -0500

Amy Laboda, Alan Klapmeier, Randy Dufault, Denise Dufault. Opening day of AirVenture 2010. Conversation about the early stages of this year's fly-in. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #199 "A Swooping Turn to Final"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-charlie "Party Boys"

Sun, 25 Jul 2010 19:45:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! From one of the many exhibitor parties held each evening at AirVenture, the boys report on the day's events, plus they explore new and old beers. News from two days before AirVenture 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-charlie "Party Boys"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"

Sat, 24 Jul 2010 19:00:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! The boys recreate the car ride to Nakashimas sushi, where this podcast was born four years ago. News from two days before AirVenture 2010. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-bravo "Are We There Yet?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #198-alpha "By the North 40 Fence"

Fri, 23 Jul 2010 23:00:00 -0500

UCAP Daily! Back once again at the world's greatest aviation celebration, the boys take a moment, three days before the official event start, to report on the happenings at Wittman Field. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #198-alpha "By the North 40 Fence"

Uncontrolled Airspace #197 "Air Molecules Through a Venturi"

Mon, 19 Jul 2010 18:00:00 -0500

EAA's Dick Knapinski visits the virtual hangar and tells us about many of the cool things going on next week at AirVenture 2010. Also, the boys talk a bit about how they prepare for the event. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #197 "Air Molecules Through a Venturi"

Uncontrolled Airspace #196 "There's Something in the Cheese"

Fri, 16 Jul 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Potential changes to the LSA rules... the first restored flight of a beautiful old bird... and we ponder a jet wing you just strap on your back. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #196 "There's Something in the Cheese"

Uncontrolled Airspace #195 "It's a Gas"

Wed, 07 Jul 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Some cool LSA cub-alikes... more on 100LL replacements... and it's a sim in the living-room. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #195 "It's a Gas"

Uncontrolled Airspace #194 "The Whiskey-Tango-Foxtrot Department"

Sat, 03 Jul 2010 09:00:00 -0400

All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #194 "The Whiskey-Tango-Foxtrot Department"

Uncontrolled Airspace #193 "Finicky in the 10s"

Tue, 29 Jun 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Just go ahead and jump in to around 15 minutes on this one, to skip past the talk about security theatre and the Chicago River. We really do talk about some aviation in the ep: The ELT mess... What's to be done about the pilot shortage, and... Fifi will fly again soon. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #193 "Finicky in the 10s"

Uncontrolled Airspace #192 "Alumagami"

Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0500

Jack's in Las Vegas for his annual visit, once again overlooking the GA ramp of the big airport... A strange shaped airplane... California flight instructors under attach... and a flock of off-field-landings. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #192 "Alumagami"

Uncontrolled Airspace #191 "Ah-choo!"

Fri, 11 Jun 2010 09:00:00 -0400

Two jet-powered gliders... flying too close to The Lady... and Sean Tucker now has eight ailerons. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #191 "Ah-choo!"

Uncontrolled Airspace #190 "Reparable"

Mon, 07 Jun 2010 11:00:00 -0400

Two off-field-landings-of-the-week... ADS-B gets real... and a flying-fish. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #190 "Reparable"

Uncontrolled Airspace #189 "Sharp Roll-Off"

Thu, 27 May 2010 09:00:00 -0400

Guest: EAA's Fareed Guyot... What's so bad about the Tomahawk?... the Cub homecoming... and a pre-preview of this summer's AirVenture. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #189 "Sharp Rolloff"

Uncontrolled Airspace #188 "Is This Thing Working?"

Sun, 23 May 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda joins us this week. Second engine blues... Talking about volcanic ash... and Jeb's spring thunderstorm encounters. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #188 "Is This Thing Working?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #187 "Kilo Alpha"

Wed, 19 May 2010 09:00:00 -0400

James Wyndbrandt joins us in the hangar this time. Jack tells about visiting Acro Camp... We talk about the latest on 100LL alternatives... and there's some progress on reasonable GA airport access. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #187 "Kilo Alpha"

Uncontrolled Airspace #186 "Orange Vest and a Hardhat"

Mon, 10 May 2010 19:00:00 -0400

What's in your flight bag... Cool new developments on the Air France Atlantic crash... Jack gets all torqued about a JFK incident. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #186 "Orange Vest and a Hardhat"

Uncontrolled Airspace #185 "It's Not Right"

Wed, 05 May 2010 07:00:00 -0400

The guys talk about a flying Motor Home... One bladed helicopters... and Jack is feeling left out. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #185 "It's Not Right"

Uncontrolled Airspace #184 "The Cropduster is the Walrus"

Sun, 02 May 2010 18:00:00 -0400

A tale of two airports... more stupid pilot tricks... and the boys talk about too many videos, again. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #184 "The Cropduster is the Walrus"

Uncontrolled Airspace #183 "A Nervous Bird"

Wed, 28 Apr 2010 09:00:00 -0400

The boys get up early for a little bit of weekday-morning hangar flying. Jeb and Jack talk about a recent flying adventure... a California off-field landing... and they all agree that skydivers are crazy. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #183 "A Nervous Bird"

Uncontrolled Airspace #182 "Jeb's Home for Wayward Pilots"

Wed, 21 Apr 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Catching up on some things that were overshadowed by the SnF excitement. Sun 'n Fun wrap-up... reviewing the Polish President's plane crash... and, flying with Amy in the Kitfox. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #182 "Jeb's Home for Wayward Pilots"

Uncontrolled Airspace #181 "Excuse Me While I Touch the Sky"

Sun, 18 Apr 2010 10:00:00 -0400

The boys are joined by a steady stream of friends on the deck of Sun 'n Fun Radio for the final day of the Fly-in. John Burton, Dan Johnson, Jaime Beckett, Lucaberta. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #181 "Excuse Me While I Touch the Sky"

Uncontrolled Airspace #179E "Under the Thunderbirds"

Sat, 17 Apr 2010 17:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Jeb returns, the boys start this daily just as the Thunderbirds launch for their show. Report from the LSA Mall... Dave's Husky... and finally an eyewitness report about the Lucky Stars ultralight. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #179E "Under the Thunderbirds"

Uncontrolled Airspace #179D "Still Warm Coffee"

Fri, 16 Apr 2010 17:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Amy is back again. Searching for an ultralight... An impressive Heritage Flight... Swift Fuel is magic... and, more iPad apps. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #179D "Still Warm Coffee"

Uncontrolled Airspace #179C "$2.13 Short"

Thu, 15 Apr 2010 17:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! Hal & Sandy Shevers of Sporty's Pilot Shop join James, Dave and Jack for this third edition of the Daily. Hal has a run-in with the XM Radio folks, Dave is thinking Brazilian, James is headed for a party, and Jack joins the RAF. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #179C "$2.13 Short"

Uncontrolled Airspace #179B "More Airshow Noise"

Wed, 14 Apr 2010 17:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! It's Day Two of Sun 'n Fun 2010 and Amy fills in for the "on assignment" Jeb. The Red Bull aerobatic helicopter... some new avionics gadgets... and the daily airshow in the background. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #179B "More Airshow Noise"

Uncontrolled Airspace #180 "Quiver in the Empennage"

Tue, 13 Apr 2010 18:00:00 -0400

Recorded live on location from the Sun 'n Fun Fly-in in Lakeland Florida. Simulcast live on SnF Radio and liveATC.net. James, and some other friends, join the boys as they talk about the start of this year's "spring break for pilots". All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #180 "Quiver in the Empennage"

Uncontrolled Airspace #179A "Polk County Jail"

Mon, 12 Apr 2010 22:00:00 -0400

UCAP Daily! After taking three different paths, the boys have joined up in Lakeland for Sun'n Fun 2010. At the end of their first evening on the fly-in grounds the guys check in for this premiere daily episode. They report what they've found, and in the process "promise" to bail Jack out of jail if the need arises. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #179A "Polk County Jail"

Uncontrolled Airspace #178 "Yes, There Will Be Waffles"

Fri, 09 Apr 2010 19:00:00 -0400

The boys all gather in Jeb's hangar this week for some "actual-hangar" flying. They talk about next week's Sun 'n Fun Fly-in, and welcome SnF's John Burton and Dave Shallbetter into the virtual part of the hangar. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #178 "Yes, There Will Be Waffles"

Uncontrolled Airspace #177 "AirJEB"

Fri, 02 Apr 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Even more strange airplanes... a not-so-near-miss in California... and pondering the future of the Air Force. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #177 "AirJEB"

Uncontrolled Airspace #176 "Three For The Show, Two For The Go"

Fri, 19 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0400

The boys discuss a rash of stupid pilot tricks... the possible reincarnation of a legend... and the virtues of having only one prop blade. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #176 "Three For The Show, Two For The Go"

Uncontrolled Airspace #175 "Pointy Headed Safety Wonks"

Tue, 16 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0400

Checklists, getting discounts on avgas, the passing of an aviation legend, still looking for 447, and two more odd airplanes for Dave. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #175 "Pointy Headed Safety Wonks"

Uncontrolled Airspace #174 "Unleashing the Thunder"

Tue, 02 Mar 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Amy Laboda joins us in the hangar this week. We talk about tandem seating and the other kind... Dave reports on another of his secret missions... and Amy goes on a rant about her cylinders. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #174 "Unleashing the Thunder"

Uncontrolled Airspace #173 "15 Knots of Tail"

Tue, 23 Feb 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Buzzards in the cockpit... inflight breakup... and singing the praise of pireps... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #173 "15 Knots of Tail"

Uncontrolled Airspace #172 "Gotta Have Skin in the Game"

Thu, 11 Feb 2010 19:00:00 -0500

GA surviving this weird winter... when is a pilot not a pilot... and Jack's latest experiment at "living at an airport". All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #172 "Gotta Have Skin in the Game"

Uncontrolled Airspace #171 "Lubricity"

Fri, 05 Feb 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Good news this week from the Federal sector... A brief primer on aircraft oil changing... and a cool new airplane design. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #171 "Lubricity"

Uncontrolled Airspace #170 "Three Tubs of GoJo"

Fri, 29 Jan 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Steve Tupper visits the virtual hangar to talk about AcroCamp... More on cleaning your airplane... and the boys talk about the High Wing vs. Low Wing. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #170 "Three Tubs of GoJo"

Uncontrolled Airspace #169 "Your Body is the Stick"

Tue, 19 Jan 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Extreme Ultralight flying... Making NORDO a crime... and how GA saves lives. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #169 "Your Body is the Stick"

Uncontrolled Airspace #168 "The Snatch, the Tow & the Drop"

Tue, 12 Jan 2010 20:00:00 -0500

More on doors (and other things) opening in flight... An awesome airplane on floats... and the boys evaluate the next big thing in aviation: flying trailers (not really)... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #168 "The Snatch, the Tow & the Drop"

Uncontrolled Airspace #167 "Feet to the Firewall"

Tue, 05 Jan 2010 19:00:00 -0500

Dave tells us about his cross-country adventure in the Cessna Skycatcher... Amy's got bird problems... and we solve all GA's problems with a reality TV show. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #167 "Feet to the Firewall"

Uncontrolled Airspace #166 "Leaning Into the Wind"

Tue, 29 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

A 182 with unusual wings... Airplane porn... Santa's Instrument Approach... and New Years Greetings from TeamUCAP. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #166 "Leaning Into the Wind"

Uncontrolled Airspace #165 "Of Autopilots, Pilots and Dogs"

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Hacked UAVs... when even GA can't make the trip faster... an octo-student-pilot... and lots of OFLOTWs. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace #165 "Of Autopilots, Pilots and Dogs"

Uncontrolled Airspace #164 "Three Airplanes"

Tue, 15 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Some cool flying that we don't get to do anymore... the "brazilian triangle"... and, the boys each pick their three fantasy airplanes. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #164 "Three Airplanes"

Uncontrolled Airspace #163 "Some Sort of Flame-Throwing Device"

Fri, 11 Dec 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Full-ownership vs. shared... Engine preheating... and what's with the LSA weight limit?... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #163 "Some Sort of Flame-Throwing Device"

Uncontrolled Airspace #162 "Go VFR at Seventeen-Five"

Sun, 29 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Flying antiques, landing on water, sniff-tests, and decoder rings. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #162 "Go VFR at Seventeen-Five"

Uncontrolled Airspace #161 "Endless Quest to Fill Space"

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

More on how to answer The Question... UCAP Meetups everywhere... and another consolidation of the FSS system. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #161 "Endless Quest to Fill Space"

Uncontrolled Airspace #160 "Self-Ejecting Cargo"

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:00:00 -0400

Dave & Jeb report on last week's AOPA Aviation Summit... They review video of some STOL exhibitions... and they remember those who have served our country. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #160 "Self-Ejecting Cargo"

Uncontrolled Airspace #159 "Better Late Than Never?"

Sun, 01 Nov 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Dave is visiting Jeb in Florida this week for the AOPA Summit. More odd airlines behavior... Jack celebrates 20 years... A not-so-lightning-round... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #159 "Better Late Than Never?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #158 "Mach Point Five Six"

Sun, 25 Oct 2009 18:00:00 -0400

Lot's of pilot foolishness this week... Jack spends some time at KORD... and the gang says goodbye to a friend. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #158 "Mach Point Five Six"

Uncontrolled Airspace #157 "Eunuchs Tending the Harem"

Wed, 14 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0400

This ep is late, I'm guessing you want the ep more than you want a clever note here... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #157 "Eunuchs Tending the Harem"

Uncontrolled Airspace #156 "Going Haywire"

Wed, 07 Oct 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Back home and rested after their Kansas adventure, the boys remember the experience and lick a few wounds. Dave tells us about a really expensive new toy... Jeb marvels over a 737 vs. a flock-o-birds... and Jack is really starting to get the itch. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #156 "Going Haywire"

Uncontrolled Airspace #155 "Nuke 'Em Till They Glow"

Wed, 23 Sep 2009 19:00:00 -0400

The Gang considers last week's big-aviation drive-by... they congratulate a bunch of listeners for their accomplishments... and they ponder "Dave's Madness". All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #155 "Nuke 'Em Till They Glow"

Uncontrolled Airspace #154 "Skynet Looming"

Wed, 16 Sep 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda visits the virtual hangar this week. We talk about some aviation tech which is too antiquated, and some which may be too complex... We remember an aviation pioneer... And we ponder whether the robots are taking over. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #154 "Skynet Looming"

Uncontrolled Airspace #153 "Path of Power Transmission"

Sun, 13 Sep 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Old planes that still want to fly... helicopters that unexpectedly fold up before flight... and the world's cutest airline safety briefing. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #153 "Path of Power Transmission"

Uncontrolled Airspace #152 "Dave Needs NyQuil"

Wed, 02 Sep 2009 19:00:00 -0400

The boys are back in the hangar only four days later. Jack goes on yet another rant... Jeb is the voice of reason... and Dave's feeling a little under the weather. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #152 "Dave Needs NyQuil"

Uncontrolled Airspace #151 "Midnight in the Morning"

Sat, 29 Aug 2009 07:00:00 -0400

Amy Laboda visits the virtual hangar this week. She and the boys talk about some crazy flight situations... Jack goes on a very Dave-like rant... and they eat some crow. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #151 "Midnight in the Morning"

Uncontrolled Airspace #150 "Three"

Fri, 21 Aug 2009 20:00:00 -0400

With this ep the boys celebrate three years of Uncontrolled Airspace. They reminisce about the experience and plan for the future. They also talk about a squabble between two national aviation organizations, Jack's checkout in a C172SP, and a whole flock of unplanned landings. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #150 "Three"

Uncontrolled Airspace #149 "Pre 9/11 Pooch"

Thu, 13 Aug 2009 19:00:00 -0400

James Wynbrandt visits the hangar this week. He tells the boys about some exotic aviation adventures he's had since Oshkosh. They also talk about a strict captain, a disturbing FAA explanation, and a tragedy in New York. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #149 "Pre 9/11 Pooch"

Uncontrolled Airspace #148 "You're not from around here"

Wed, 05 Aug 2009 19:00:00 -0400

The boys are back safely from Oshkosh, they spend some time comparing notes on their trips home, and take one last look at this year's AirVenture. Plus they talk about green paint, big TFRs, planes with no rudder pedals, and run-ins with the man. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #148 "You're not from around here"

Uncontrolled Airspace #147 "Panoply"

Sun, 02 Aug 2009 09:30:00 -0500

On location from AirVenture Oshkosh 2009. The boys are joined by James Wynbrandt, Ric Reynolds, Fareed Guyot and Sportys' Hal Shevers. We attempt to wrap up our week in Oshkosh, talking about all the things we've seen at the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #147 "Panoply"

Uncontrolled Airspace #146 "Lush, Plush, Flush"

Mon, 27 Jul 2009 19:00:00 -0500

On location from AirVenture Oshkosh 2009. The boys are joined by Amy Laboda and Jonathan Hardwick. We talk about what we've seen so far at the end of Day One of the World's Greatest Aviation Celebration. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #146 "Lush, Plush, Flush"

Uncontrolled Airspace #145 "Jeb's Shiny Spinner"

Sun, 19 Jul 2009 18:00:00 -0500

Guest: Fareed Guyot, EAA Radio. The gang talk about the upcoming EAA AirVenture 2009, airplanes they've owned, and a 737 with a big hole in it. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #145 "Jeb's Shiny Spinner"

Uncontrolled Airspace #144 "Interesting & Complex"

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Guest: Alan Klapmeier of Cirrus Design. How not to throw the bouquet at your wedding... Jack goes soaring, sort of... and, parts of Dave's anatomy that we'd hoped to never visualize. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #144 "Interesting & Complex"

Uncontrolled Airspace #142 "Not Another 104"

Wed, 01 Jul 2009 19:00:00 -0400

This ep was a little delayed, but we hope it was worth the wait. Jack reports on the (then) recent UCAP Fly/Drive-In... When is a prop-strike not a bad thing... and Jeb finds his flying car. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #142 "Not Another 104"

Uncontrolled Airspace #143 "Bad Hotel Internet"

Thu, 09 Jul 2009 19:00:00 -0400

EAA's Tom Poberezny joins us... A strange update on Air France 447... And a cargo of escargo. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #143 "Bad Hotel Internet"

Uncontrolled Airspace #141 "Bad Cronkite"

Wed, 24 Jun 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Remembering Apollo 11... Three OFLOTWs... and Jack visits another hangar. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #141 "Bad Cronkite"

Uncontrolled Airspace #140 "Air America"

Tue, 16 Jun 2009 08:00:00 -0400

Jack's in Las Vegas this week overlooking the McCarran GA ramp. The boys talk about secret airlines, really big fire-bombers, and the new FAA boss. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #140 "Air America"

Uncontrolled Airspace #139 "Dog Impressions"

Wed, 10 Jun 2009 16:00:00 -0700

More discussion of Air France 447... A really fast LSA... and Jack's big day. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #139 "Dog Impressions"

Uncontrolled Airspace #138 "Sky Broncos"

Wed, 03 Jun 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Signs the GA aircraft sales may be picking up... James's fuel pump gives him trouble... and we discover competetive team flying. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #138 "Sky Broncos"

Uncontrolled Airspace #137 "Back-Taxiing on the Active"

Fri, 29 May 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Revisiting MoGas... Congestion on the eastern seaboard... The pros and cons of alternative Av fuels... An inexpensive personal airplane... and Jack reviews the SFM Ragwing Fly-in. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #137 "Back-Taxiing on the Active"

Uncontrolled Airspace #136 "Mt. Sunflower?"

Wed, 20 May 2009 19:00:00 -0400

It's a very casual gathering this week. The boys talk about the GPS system wearing out... slow flight... and the summit of Kansas. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #136 "Mt. Sunflower?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #135 "Seven Days"

Sun, 17 May 2009 19:00:00 -0400

It's busy in the virtual hangar this week. Long distance flights... another GPS based next-gen system... a sad recap of the Colgan Air tragedy... Aviation Furniture... and seven days of podcasts. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #135 "Seven Days"

Uncontrolled Airspace #134 "Uncle Jeb's Backyard Avgas"

Sun, 10 May 2009 19:00:00 -0400

It's Mother's Day, and the boys send greetings to flying Mom's everywhere. They discuss the latest on a promising new 100LL alternative... the difference between a "TSO" and an "STC"... and they decide it *is* possible to be too enthusiastic a pilot. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #134 "Uncle Jeb's Backyard Avgas"

Uncontrolled Airspace #133 "Record-Breaking Shout-Outs"

Sun, 03 May 2009 19:00:00 -0400

EAA Radio's Afterburner Al visits the hangar this week. We take one last look back at the 2009 Sun 'n Fun Fly-In... Piper is bought and sold... and Jeb & Dave visit the Tampa Class Bravo. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #133 "Record-Breaking Shout-Outs"

Sun 'n Fun GAP 2009 Announcement

Sun, 03 May 2009 14:00:00 -0400

Announcing the 2009 Sun 'n Fun "Gathering of the Aviation Podcasters". Join a veritable flock of aviation podcasters as they get together on Sun 'n Fun Radio to talk about flying and the Fly-In.

Uncontrolled Airspace #132 "Never Gets Old"

Sun, 26 Apr 2009 09:30:00 -0500

Closing day at Sun 'n Fun 2009. The boys are joined by SnF President John Burton, Sporty's founders Hal and Sandy Shevers, and old friend Craig Barnett. We do our best to wrap up this year's edition of the fly-in. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #132 "Never Gets Old"

Uncontrolled Airspace #131 "Among Friends"

Tue, 21 Apr 2009 18:00:00 -0400

The entire UCAP Gang is on the ground at the 2009 Sun 'n Fun Fly-In this week. They've gotten together with a bunch of their friends for some actual, face-to-face hangar flying. They talk about some of the airplanes they've seen so far... some new avionics that everyone seems to be excited about... and to ponder the difference between a Kitfox and a Boeing 767. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #131 "Among Friends"

Uncontrolled Airspace #130 "Jeb is Cranky & Snarky"

Mon, 13 Apr 2009 19:00:00 -0400

The boys talk about challenging airports they've known... what they're looking forward to at next week's Sun 'n Fun Fly-in... and remember the Oshkosh Tower. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #130 "Jeb is Cranky & Snarky"

Uncontrolled Airspace #129 "Landing in a Puddle"

Wed, 08 Apr 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Sun 'n Fun Radios's Dave Shallbetter visits the hangar to brief us on this year's fly-in. The boys also talk about how to prepare for your first spring flights... the possible sale of Cessna and some other GA companies... and how to fly on and off of a puddle. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #129 "Landing in a Puddle"

Uncontrolled Airspace #128 "Times of Useful Consciousness"

Tue, 31 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0400

The boys get together for a very casual visit in the hangar this week. They talk about hangars they've loved... the edges of the LSA price envelope... some great color pics from WWII... and, of all things, the pros and cons of plowing snowy runways. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #128 "Times of Useful Consciousness"

Uncontrolled Airspace #127 "Getting Spread Thin"

Fri, 27 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0400

Amy visits the hangar and keeps the boys in line, or tries to. We talk about the recent Woman in Aviation conference... get updates on the latest news of some recent aviation incidents... and discover all about propeller driven cars. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #127 "Getting Spread Thin"

"That Didn't Mute?" UCAP #126

Fri, 20 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0400

It's a bird, it's a plane, no, it's a roadable aircraft... Jack's trip report to the western wilds... the plan for Loran. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #126 "That Didn't Mute?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #125 "Landing Catywompus"

Thu, 12 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0400

James joins us in the hangar this week. We talk about flying vacations... the virtues of autopilots... and gear-up landings. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #125 "Landing Catywompus"

Uncontrolled Airspace #124 "Flying Monkeys"

Wed, 04 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500

For some odd reason the boys are back in the virtual hangar after only three days. They admire some forthcoming green aviation tech... sum up the LASP comment period... and send good wishes to a grass roots aviation legend. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #124 "Flying Monkeys"

Uncontrolled Airspace #123 "The Young and the Impressionable"

Sun, 01 Mar 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Continental does the right thing on a bunch of defective cylinders... The latest on the Eclipse Jet mess... and a UCAP listener makes the plunge into aircraft ownership. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #123 "The Young and the Impressionable"

Uncontrolled Airspace #122 "JIFR"

Wed, 18 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Ruminating on the Buffalo Dash-8 crash... Jack's weekly report on his IFR ground school training... and we learn how airports are like sex. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #122 "JIFR"

Uncontrolled Airspace #121 "Just A Crooked Rudder"

Thu, 12 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Will Hawkins and Rico Sharqawi of the forthcoming movie, "A Pilots Story" visit the hangar this week. A Florida deadstick landing, the ongoing bizjet mess, continuing the fight against the LASP, and Jack's aviation adventures. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #121 "Just A Crooked Rudder"

Uncontrolled Airspace #120 "650 Airplanes"

Thu, 05 Feb 2009 19:00:00 -0500

LSA expert Dan Johnson joins us in the hangar this week. Taking lessons from an old accident report... a report on the health of the Light Sport Aviation movement... and news from the recent Sebring Sport Aviation Expo. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #120 "650 Airplanes"

Uncontrolled Airspace #119 "An Indoor Preflight"

Tue, 27 Jan 2009 19:00:00 -0500

"Grass roots" flying in the Wisconsin winter... NBAA's list of airports threatened by the LASP... and a craptacular off-field landing. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #119 "An Indoor Preflight"

Uncontrolled Airspace #118 "Splash"

Fri, 23 Jan 2009 19:00:00 -0500

Transponders for sailplanes?... the new administration's first steps in aviation... and, oh yeah, an airliner ditched in the Hudson River. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #118 "Splash"

Uncontrolled Airspace #117 "DKPROC"

Wed, 14 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0500

Eclipse's new owners... dropping the wings off your airplane... and Jeb remembers a dear friend. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #117 "DKPROC"

Uncontrolled Airspace #116 "Like the Cat Thing"

Sun, 11 Jan 2009 12:00:00 -0500

The boys get together in the hangar to talk about dropping things from airplanes... Dave's chat with the new head of AOPA... and a double off field landing of the week. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #116 "Like the Cat Thing"

Uncontrolled Airspace #115 "Barflying"

Tue, 06 Jan 2009 18:00:00 -0800

Dave, Jeb, Amy and Jack gather in the virtual hangar this week for another "uncut" episode. Listen in from the first phone ring, till the final goodbye, as the UCAP gang chats about whatever is on their minds. Landing on buttes, flying with strangers, and living in airparks. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #115 "Barflying"

Uncontrolled Airspace #114 "Living the Dream in Sarasotee"

Thu, 01 Jan 2009 18:00:00 -0800

The boys finally manage to get together for the delayed episode #114. Jeb announces a cool new thing in his life... they talk about accelerated flight training, and how to not fall asleep in the cockpit. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #114 "Living the Dream in Sarasotee"

Uncontrolled Airspace #113 "TTFN"

Thu, 18 Dec 2008 19:00:00 -0500

Afterburner Al visits the hangar this week. The gang talk about jets in the pattern... 21st century ELTs... and a really big biplane. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #113 "TTFN"

Uncontrolled Airspace #112 "Transportation 3.0"

Thu, 11 Dec 2008 19:00:00 -0500

James Wynbrandt joins the boys in the hangar this week. An update on the Brazilian midair... another view of the troubles at Boeing... and Jack goes on a rant... All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #112 "Transportation 3.0"

Uncontrolled Airspace #111 "Buck the Rivets"

Thu, 04 Dec 2008 19:00:00 -0500

Amy joins the gang this week. They talk about the Cirrus personal jet...airport swimming pools... a couple of rough landings... and so much more. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #111 "Buck the Rivets"

Uncontrolled Airspace #110 "Dave's New Modem"

Sun, 30 Nov 2008 19:00:00 -0500

Jen Whitley joins the boys in the hangar this week. They talk about whether we'll be able to fly GA planes in the future... the real value of big business jets... the real meaning of Eclipse's bankruptcy... and Jack continues his quest to catch up to Dave and Jeb in logbook hours. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #110 "Dave's New Modem"

Uncontrolled Airspace #109 "Tailwheel Flying"

Sun, 23 Nov 2008 11:19:00 -0500

The guys admire a new grass strip... try to predict how the bad economy is effecting GA... and Jack begins to add a new skill to his repetoire. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #109 "Tailwheel Flying"

Uncontrolled Airspace #108 "I Can Taste the Sake"

Sun, 16 Nov 2008 18:30:00 -0500

Sushi friend, genius airplane artist, and all around great guy, Craig Barnett joins the guys in the hangar this week. They talk about the recent AOPA Expo... being guilty of airplane watching... and an annoying, catch-22 AD. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #108 "I Can Taste the Sake"

Uncontrolled Airspace #107 "Uphill, Both Ways"

Mon, 10 Nov 2008 23:59:00 -0500

James joins the guys in the hangar this week. They talk about unusual runways they've landed on... a small airport is saved... and Jeb's airplane gets more screen time than he does. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #107 "Uphill, Both Ways"

Uncontrolled Airspace #106 "Get-going-itis"

Mon, 03 Nov 2008 23:59:00 -0500

Jack is drooling for this new Garmin product, Jeb is breathing heavy to talk about the latest TSA folly, and Dave is, well, just being Dave. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #106 "Get-going-itis"

Uncontrolled Airspace #105 "Get Out and Vote!"

Thu, 30 Oct 2008 23:59:00 -0400

Amy visits the hangar this week. The gang talks about the presidential candidates' positions on General Aviation, the latest on the TSA's LASP, and Jack describes a magical moment at the local airport. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #105 "Get Out and Vote!"

Uncontrolled Airspace #103 "Bluetoothed to Death"

Wed, 15 Oct 2008 23:59:00 -0400

Dave fills us in on the recent NBAA expo, we marvel at how electronics are blamed for a bumpy ride in Asia, and we make no secret of how much we don't like the new TSA GA security proposal. It was a rocky ride on Skype this week, but we hung in there to bring you all this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #103 "Bluetoothed to Death"

Uncontrolled Airspace #102 "Dave Needs a New ISP"

Wed, 08 Oct 2008 23:59:00 -0400

The aviation world finally gets closure on the loss of Steve Fossett, we ponder the rise in medical helicopter fatalities, and the boys talk about TWO wacky Channel crossings. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #102 "Dave Needs a New ISP"

Uncontrolled Airspace #101 "Who's That Knocking at My Door?"

Sat, 04 Oct 2008 23:59:00 -0400

Dayjet shuts down, a couple of goofballs in the tower, and a rockin' day at Jack's soon-to-be-new airport. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #101 "Who's That Knocking at My Door?"

Uncontrolled Airspace #100 "One Hundred"

Thu, 02 Oct 2008 00:00:00 -0400

The 100th episode of UCAP! It was even harder than expected to get this on off the ground. For no particularly good reason it took Jack a long time to get it all together, but here it is. A larger than usual gathering of the gang this time, Both James AND Amy join JD&J in the hangar. We reminisce about the first 99, talk about aviation safety, thank a generous listener, and spend way too long talking about the Eclipse Jet. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #100 "One Hundred"

Uncontrolled Airspace #99 "Two Bizjet Pilots"

Sun, 21 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0700

The guys are joined this week by EAA Radio's Afterburner Al. They also get a brief visit from listener "MadMax" who checks in live from the Reno Air Races. They talk about flying high-end flight sims, the Reno Races, and Jack reports on his day of flying with Will Hawkins and Jason Miller. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #99 "Two Bizjet Pilots"

Uncontrolled Airspace #98 "Will's Kitchen"

Wed, 17 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Jack's on the road this week and has brought his corner of the virtual hangar to Will Hawkin's mountain home. The boys talk about buzzing the tower at Oakland, putting wicks on your wings, and Dave says something nice about the TSA. Really! All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #98 "Will's Kitchen"

Uncontrolled Airspace #97 "Pumpkin Bombing"

Wed, 10 Sep 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Yet another weird jet powered aircraft, a primer on glass panels, and fish on the runway. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #97 "Pumpkin Bombing"

Uncontrolled Airspace #96 "Beyond Nonsensical"

Thu, 28 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Hot air balloons, listener mail, stories from Firebase Airspeed, and the G-Men are up to more of their mischief. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #96 "Beyond Nonsensical"

Uncontrolled Airspace #95 "Wing Walking"

Sun, 17 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0400

The boys get a report on an interesting airport, go off on wing walkers, and get a surprise visit from a good friend. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #95 “Wing Walking”

Uncontrolled Airspace #94 "A Tie is a Win"

Mon, 11 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #94 "A Tie is a Win"

Uncontrolled Airspace #93 "Another Sunday Morning"

Wed, 06 Aug 2008 12:00:00 -0400

On location from the grounds of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, the UCAP gang gather down on the flight line to compare notes on what they've seen. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #93 “Another Sunday Morning”

Uncontrolled Airspace #92 "Jack Wants a Brick"

Thu, 31 Jul 2008 12:00:00 -0500

On location from the grounds of EAA AirVenture Oshkosh 2008, the UCAP gang gather down on the flight line to compare notes on what they've seen so far, what is still to come, and to conspire to commit a federal crime. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #92 “Jack Wants a Brick”

Uncontrolled Airspace #91 "It's About the People"

Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

This week it's All Airventure and nothing but Airventure. The boys are all excited about heading out later in the week for the annual pilgrimage to the Airventure Flyin and Convention in Oshkosh Wisconsin. They compare notes on travel plans, and what they're looking forward to at this year's event. And they welcome an old friend into the hangar. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #91 “It's About the People”

Uncontrolled Airspace #90 "Take Two"

Sun, 20 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #90 "Take Two"

Uncontrolled Airspace #89 "The Rocketeer"

Sun, 13 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #89 "The Rocketeer"

Uncontrolled Airspace #88 "Verklempt"

Sat, 12 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace, Episode #88 "Verklempt"

"Just Hangar Flying" UCAP #87

Wed, 09 Jul 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Gaspin' 'n' Wheezin' in the AM" UCAP #86

Thu, 26 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Frog Strangler" UCAP #84

Wed, 18 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Tornado Watch" UCAP #85

Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"The Crux of the Biscuit" UCAP #83

Sat, 31 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Don't Be Stupid" UCAP #82

Mon, 26 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Crab Bites" UCAP #81

Thu, 15 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Four Days Later" UCAP #80

Sat, 03 May 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Panel Lust" UCAP #79

Tue, 29 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"A Broken Timer" UCAP #78

Fri, 25 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"Waffles" UCAP #77

Wed, 16 Apr 2008 00:00:00 -0400

Guests: John Burton, Ric Reynolds, Dan Johnson, and some UCAP listeners.

"Just Airplane Nuts" UCAP #76

Wed, 09 Apr 2008 11:00:00 -0400

Guests: Alan Klapmeier, Barry Valentine, James Wynbrandt, Jason Miller, Will Hawkins, and a bunch of UCAP listeners.

"R-2504" UCAP #75

Fri, 04 Apr 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Guest: Sun 'n Fun Radio Chairman Dave Shallbetter

"Tell Me John, How Cold Is It?" UCAP #74

Sat, 29 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0400

Guest: Sun 'n Fun President John Burton

"Boo-Freakin-Wah!" UCAP #73

Wed, 26 Mar 2008 12:00:00 -0400

"Oh Man!" UCAP #72

Sun, 16 Mar 2008 21:00:00 -0400

"Jeb Was Right" UCAP #71

Thu, 13 Mar 2008 22:00:00 -0400

"A Convenient Handle" UCAP #70

Mon, 10 Mar 2008 00:00:00 -0400

"A Very Floral Nose" UCAP #69

Sun, 02 Mar 2008 12:01:00 -0500

"Cherry Bomb" UCAP #68

Fri, 22 Feb 2008 22:00:00 -0500

Guest: Amy Laboda. Amy's ditching story.

"Whooshing Sound" UCAP #67

Sun, 10 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0500

"Podmation Flightcast" UCAP #66

Sun, 03 Feb 2008 12:00:00 -0500

Guest: Savvy Aviator Mike Busch. This episode is part of a series done in concert with our friends at the Airspeed Podcast, The Finer Points Podcast, and The Pilot's Flight Podlog.

"A Brass Monkey" UCAP #65

Mon, 28 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500

"Chocolate Fountain" UCAP #64

Mon, 21 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500

Guest: Dan Johnson, LAMA Chairman

"Twister!" UCAP #63

Sun, 13 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500

"Citrus Icing" UCAP #62

Sat, 05 Jan 2008 12:00:00 -0500

"Perkfection" UCAP #61

Mon, 31 Dec 2007 12:00:00 -0500

Guests: James Wyndbrant and Amy Laboda

"Rocket Fuel" UCAP #60

Sat, 22 Dec 2007 18:00:00 -0500

"Pizza Pizza" UCAP #59

Sun, 16 Dec 2007 23:00:00 -0500

"A Wonderful Baedeker" UCAP #58

Sun, 09 Dec 2007 21:00:00 -0500

Guest: James Wynbrandt

"Bad Gas" UCAP #57

Mon, 03 Dec 2007 00:00:00 -0500

"A Starburst Formation" UCAP #56

Sun, 25 Nov 2007 12:00:00 -0500

Guest: Amy Laboda

"Kumbaya" UCAP #55

Mon, 19 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

Guest: Randy Dufault

"Back Course Approach" UCAP #54

Mon, 12 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

"Boo!" UCAP #53

Mon, 05 Nov 2007 00:00:00 -0500

"Senor Capitan Higdon" UCAP #52

Mon, 29 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400

Guest: James Wynbrandt

"Bun, Burger, Bun" UCAP #51

Sun, 21 Oct 2007 00:00:00 -0400

"It's the New Thirty" UCAP #50

Mon, 15 Oct 2007 11:00:00 -0400

"Pretty Damn Fine" UCAP #49

Thu, 04 Oct 2007 23:00:00 -0400

"Try the Peach Liennie" UCAP #48

Fri, 28 Sep 2007 23:00:00 -0400

Guests: Ed Bolen, NBAA & Tom Poberezny, EAA & James Wynbrandt. From NBAA in Atlanta.

"Cow Avoidance" UCAP #47

Mon, 24 Sep 2007 00:00:00 -0400

"Budget Birds" UCAP #46

Mon, 17 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400

"It's Moving Day" UCAP #45

Fri, 07 Sep 2007 12:00:00 -0400

"One!" UCAP #44

Thu, 23 Aug 2007 16:00:00 -0400

UCAP First Birthday ep.

"Just Your Basic FLIB" UCAP #43

Mon, 20 Aug 2007 12:00:00 -0400

Guest: Randy Dufault

"Aviation Maintenance Units" UCAP #42

Fri, 10 Aug 2007 22:00:00 -0400

Guest: James Wynbrandt

"Home Again" UCAP #41

Thu, 02 Aug 2007 17:00:00 -0400

"Drinking Coffee on the Flightline" UCAP #40

Mon, 30 Jul 2007 12:00:00 -0500

Recorded on location from AirVenture Oshkosh 2007.

"Welcome to Oshkosh!" UCAP #39

Wed, 25 Jul 2007 06:00:00 -0500

Recorded on location from AirVenture Oshkosh 2007.

"With Elan & Panache" UCAP #38

Tue, 17 Jul 2007 12:31:00 -0400

Guest: Rick Durden

Uncontrolled Airspace #37 "Late, But Just As Long"

Sun, 15 Jul 2007 20:41:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #36 "All these fireworks are legal"

Fri, 06 Jul 2007 18:41:00 -0400

Guest: Tom Poberezny.

Uncontrolled Airspace #35 "Zero-Tree-Fife"

Mon, 02 Jul 2007 12:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #34 "Tales of Two Pattys"

Thu, 21 Jun 2007 22:00:00 -0400

Guest: James Wynbrandt

Uncontrolled Airspace #33 "It's Senator Phogbound In A Hot-Tub"

Fri, 15 Jun 2007 23:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #32 "What Happened to Waldo Pepper?"

Fri, 08 Jun 2007 20:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #31 "Dave Sings!"

Fri, 01 Jun 2007 20:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #30 "Playgrounds Are Better Now"

Sat, 26 May 2007 20:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #29 "The First Power Reduction"

Sun, 20 May 2007 20:00:00 -0400

NBAA 2007

Uncontrolled Airspace #28 "We've Got Mail!"

Thu, 10 May 2007 20:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #27 "Cannonball!"

Sun, 06 May 2007 20:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #26 "Zero-G"

Thu, 26 Apr 2007 12:00:00 -0400

Guests: Amy Laboda, Dan Johnson

Uncontrolled Airspace #25, Part 2, "It's Gonna Be A Hot One"

Sat, 21 Apr 2007 08:58:10 -0400

Sun 'n Fun 2007

Uncontrolled Airspace #25, Part 1, "It's Gonna Be A Hot One"

Thu, 19 Apr 2007 19:00:00 -0400

Sun 'n Fun 2007

Uncontrolled Airspace #24 "The Sun 'n Fun Preview"

Thu, 12 Apr 2007 23:49:44 -0400

Guest: John Burton

Uncontrolled Airspace #23 "Ponca City is Calling Us"

Sat, 07 Apr 2007 11:00:00 -0400

Uncontrolled Airspace #22 "9,647.0098 miles"

Fri, 30 Mar 2007 21:43:21 -0400

UCAP #21 "Flying Upside-Down"

Thu, 22 Mar 2007 21:38:26 -0400

UCAP #20 "It's Flying Bunnies"

Fri, 16 Mar 2007 03:52:00 +0000

UCAP #19 "Centerline Thrust Rated"

Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:15:30 -0400

UCAP #18 "It's Long, Too Long"

Sat, 31 Mar 2007 00:16:11 -0400

UCAP #17 "A Wild Ride"

Fri, 23 Feb 2007 06:47:00 +0000

UCAP #16 "It's A Do-Over"

Sat, 17 Feb 2007 02:49:00 +0000

UCAP #15 "C'mon in, the water's fine"

Fri, 09 Feb 2007 01:36:00 +0000

UCAP #14 "Course Correction"

Sat, 03 Feb 2007 01:03:00 +0000

UCAP #13 "A Pie-Full of Dogs & Cats"

Thu, 25 Jan 2007 05:57:00 +0000

UCAP #12 "Listen for the Race Cars"

podcast@uncontrolledairspace.com — Fri, 12 Jan 2007 01:05:00 +0000

Guest: Dan Johnson.

UCAP #11 "A Whole Lot of Plethora"

Mon, 01 Jan 2007 05:12:00 +0000

Some of the most notable GA stories from 2006.

UCAP #10 "Happy Holidays"

Fri, 22 Dec 2006 00:39:00 +0000

UCAP #9 "Green"

Mon, 11 Dec 2006 02:48:00 +0000

UCAP #8 "Weird Weather"

Sat, 02 Dec 2006 15:49:00 +0000

UCAP #7 "Share Your Passion"

Mon, 20 Nov 2006 03:58:00 +0000

Amy Laboda's first visit to the virtual hangar. Amy is the Editor in Chief of Aviation for Women Magazine.

UCAP #6 "A Mystical Convergence"

Sat, 11 Nov 2006 02:01:00 +0000

Dave from his hospital bed.

UCAP #5 "New Kid on the Block"

Thu, 19 Oct 2006 00:44:00 +0000

We welcome a newmember to the UCAP gang, James Wynbrandt.

UCAP #4 "Where is the love?"

Mon, 09 Oct 2006 14:18:00 +0000

UCAP #3 "Don't Make Me Laugh"

Thu, 21 Sep 2006 01:03:00 +0000

Podcast is officially named: The Uncontrolled Airspace General Aviation Podcast.

No-Name General Aviation Podcast : #2 "Not Footy Pajamas"

podcast@aroundthefield.net — Thu, 07 Sep 2006 19:12:00 +0000

No-Name General Aviation Podcast : #1 "First Flight"

Thu, 24 Aug 2006 02:19:00 +0000

Introducing the Virtual Hangar.