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The Finer Points
Aviation Podcast #167 - Expect More
Hello Aviators!  Jess and I are expecting the arrival of a baby girl in March!  So ... we are taking the winter off.  For more information about TFP and our 09 winter publication schedule please listen to this episode.  Until next time ... 

Be Safe and Fly Your Best!
Jason
11/25/2009 7:00:00 PM
The Finer Points
Aviation Podcast #166 - Questions To The Max - Part II
This week we wrap up our 2 part question and answer series with Max Trescott.  Please enjoy The Finer Points!

Fly Your Best,
Jason
11/24/2009 7:00:00 PM
The Finer Points
Questions To The Max - Aviation Podcast #165
This week we begin a two part 'Question and Answer' series with Max Trescott.  Write to us with your GPS related questions and hear Max answer those questions on an episode.  All submissions due by September 16th, 2009.  Please enjoy The Finer Points!

Fly Your Best,
Jason
9/9/2009 2:10:00 PM
The Finer Points
Don't Bank On Your Stall Speed - Aviation Podcast #164
Stall Speed often varies with bank angle.  Understanding this variation will help us be safer pilots.  This week on TFP we discuss load factor and how stall speed varies with bank angle. Fly Your Best!

Jason
8/19/2009 8:00:00 PM
The Finer Points
Review of the OSH Arrival - Aviation Podcast #163
This week on TFP we review the highlights of the arrival procedure to the greatest celebration in aviation, the EAA's AirVenture at Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Use this file as a last minute audio review as you prepare to fly into the show ... or couch fly the procedure from the comfort of your own home, if you can't make it this year. Please remember to keep your eyes out for other traffic and as always, be safe and fly your best!

Normal Podcasting will resume on August 7th upon our return to California.

Jason
7/25/2009 9:38:00 AM
The Finer Points
Cross Winds Are Painless - Aviation Podcast #162
This week on TFP we look at how crosswinds will effect the pattern circuit from takeoff, all the way through landing. Please enjoy The Finer Points! Fly Your Best, Jason
6/19/2009 10:10:52 AM
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McGhee Tyson News
Body of East Tennessee soldier returns home - Knoxville News Sentinel

Body of East Tennessee soldier returns home
Knoxville News Sentinel
His body arrived home in a flag-draped casket via a small chartered jet Wednesday morning at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, accompanied by his father ...
Silent tribute: Body of soldier returned to KnoxvilleKingsport Times News

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7/29/2010 10:19:32 PM
McGhee Tyson News
Enlisted education center expands - Montgomery Advertiser

Enlisted education center expands
Montgomery Advertiser
... Peterson Air Force Base in Colorado, Keesler Air Force Base in Mississippi, McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base in Tennessee, Tyndall Air Force Base in ...

and more »
7/29/2010 10:19:32 PM
McGhee Tyson News
Look to smaller airports for cheaper flights - MarketWatch

Look to smaller airports for cheaper flights
MarketWatch
(COS) to Nashville Intl. (BNA) $239 Denver Intl. (DEN) to McGhee Tyson, Knoxville, Tenn. (TYS) $447 Palm Beach Intl. (PBI) to Atlanta Intl. (ATL) $172 Miami ...

and more »
7/29/2010 10:19:32 PM
Local Flying School
FHS grad touches the sky - Farragutpress

Farragutpress

FHS grad touches the sky
Farragutpress
For the past seven years, Stevens has taught recent flight school graduates how to fly a Hornet, preparing them for the front lines. ...

7/29/2010 10:19:32 PM
Island Home Airport
BREAKING NEWS: Small plane crashes in South Knoxville - WVLT

BREAKING NEWS: Small plane crashes in South Knoxville
WVLT
He says there were two people in the four-seater plane when it crashed while either taking off or landing at Island Home Airport. The victims are out of the ...

and more »
7/29/2010 10:19:32 PM
AOPA News
A pilot’s eye: EAA AirVenture 2010
Take a look at the show from the eyes of an aviator in AOPA’s online photo gallery. For a unique perspective, view our top picks in this slide show.
7/29/2010 1:00:00 AM
AOPA News
Individual California CFIs are not subject to costly reg
As the Aug. 1 implementation deadline for California's Private Postsecondary Act of 2009 looms, AOPA has been working with state legislators to delay the effective date and revise the law. The association has been reviewing the current law and seeking clarification on who is actually affected by the new requirements.
7/29/2010 1:00:00 AM
AOPA News
TSA, DHS open dialogue with GA community on security
Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano and Transportation Security Administration Administrator John Pistole got a glimpse at the heart of general aviation at EAA AirVenture in Oshkosh, Wis., this week. The two met with AOPA and other GA associations and industry leaders to reaffirm their commitment to solve GA security issues and maintain an open dialogue with the industry.
7/29/2010 1:00:00 AM
AOPA News
Indiana restricted area to expand
Despite opposition from AOPA and others, the FAA has issued a final rule to expand Restricted Area R-3404 in Crane, Ind.
7/28/2010 1:00:00 AM
AOPA News
FAA issues AD affecting 42,000 Piper aircraft
An airworthiness directive requiring the inspection and possible replacement of the pilot and copilot control wheel shafts on the Piper PA-28, PA-32, PA-34, and PA44 could affect nearly 42,000 airplanes.
7/28/2010 1:00:00 AM
Cessna 172
PayPal India Bans Electronic Withdrawals - Erictric

Erictric

PayPal India Bans Electronic Withdrawals
Erictric
Eric has many hours of flight time in a Cessna 172 aircraft, and enjoys the latest and greatest gadgets available on the market. Why isn't NASSCOM taking a ...

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7/29/2010 10:19:37 PM
Cessna 172
Air Force veteran recommends longer yellow lights - Charleston Post Courier

Air Force veteran recommends longer yellow lights
Charleston Post Courier
... AT-10, AT-11, C-45, AT-6, C-124, C-130, BT-13, PT-21, PT-17, Piper Tri-pacer, Cessna 172, Cessna 150, Piper 180, Piper 140, L-5 aircraft and others. ...

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7/29/2010 10:19:37 PM
Cessna 172
Backyard airstrip carved out of wilderness - SunHerald.com

Backyard airstrip carved out of wilderness
SunHerald.com
Tomlin, the retired fire chief for Harmontown, upgraded to a Cessna 172 which seats four people. He purchased his most recent plane, another Cessna 172, ...

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7/29/2010 10:19:37 PM
Cessna 172
Discovery may be planning Alaska bush pilot series - Anchorage Daily News

Discovery may be planning Alaska bush pilot series
Anchorage Daily News
Check your local listings: A Cessna 172 departs from Merrill Field Airport as the partially obscured moon sets November 13, 2008. ...

and more »
7/29/2010 10:19:37 PM
Cessna 150
Samolot zamiast BMW - Nowa Trybuna Opolska

Samolot zamiast BMW
Nowa Trybuna Opolska
Dla porównania: popularna mała cessna 150 ze stukonnym silnikiem w godzinę spala 25 litrów paliwa, i to specjalnego, lotniczego, które w tej chwili kosztuje ...

7/29/2010 10:19:36 PM
Cessna 150
DirectRooms.com – Chiang Mai ultimate fly for fun destination - ClickPress (press release)

DirectRooms.com – Chiang Mai ultimate fly for fun destination
ClickPress (press release)
For novice flyers, the Chiang Mai Flying Club has two Cessna 150/2's available for basic flight training, and two Diamond DA20 Katanas for basic and ...

7/29/2010 10:19:36 PM
Cessna 150
Ultimate flying the ultimate in getting up in the air - Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin

Ultimate flying the ultimate in getting up in the air
Collingwood Enterprise Bulletin
For the latter, one must take private pilot's training in planes such as a Cessna 150, or Cessna 172; build one's flying hours and take medical examinations ...

7/29/2010 10:19:36 PM
Cessna 150
Lugo: Aeroclub Baracca in servizio antincendio - Dedalo News

Lugo: Aeroclub Baracca in servizio antincendio
Dedalo News
... Franco Faberi e Marco Ghermandi, che effettueranno la sorveglianza nei giorni considerati a maggior rischio impiegando un Cessna 150 e un Cessna 172.

7/29/2010 10:19:36 PM
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