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Oh, What a Beautiful Morning (September 2024)
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For questions or comments about this podcast, email podcasts@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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Trying to Find a Pasture (August 2024)
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For questions or comments about this podcast, email podcasts@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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Apologies for the long delay, but we are back up and running. Podcasts will be released weekly until we are back up to date. For questions or comments about this podcast, email podcasts@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.…
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For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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Finding an Open Space (April 2024)
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Scud Running the Hudson (March 2024)
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If lights, landmarks, and even buildings disappear and then reappear, you might be scud running. (By Ben Moses) For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.…
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The trials, tribulations, and dangers of owning a warbird. (By Robert Nielsen)De către AOPA
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Hard decisions must be made when it comes to contradicting your instructor. Who's really in charge? (By Greg Faris) For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.…
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Plume, Fume, or Doom? (December 2023)
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The dangers and flying in and around smoke. (By Laurel Johnson) For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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Get Me Home Clarence (November 2023)
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A Grumman pilot neglects a checklist item and nearly pays a heavy price. By Bob Lamberton.De către AOPA
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A student pilot learns whose job it is to preflight the airplane. (By William Satterburg) For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman@aopa.org Send us your Never Again and we may publish it in an issue of AOPA Pilot and share it on this podcast. Email pilot@aopa.org.De către AOPA
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Checklist Discpline (September 2023)
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An overheated iPad, an unfamiliar aircraft, a missed checklist item, and convective weather at the destination airport. Sounds like a chain of events. Find out how quick decision making saved the day--but not the stomach contents--of a King Air full of nervous fliers. By Chris Powers. For questions or comments about this podcast, email jill.tallman…
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A pilot directly experiences wingtip vortices, and they're frightening. Find out what happens. (By Jim Gardner)De către AOPA
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If you decide to fly IFR, be sure you'll fully briefed, including terminal procedures. One pilot learned this in a rather startling way. (By Rod Callison)De către AOPA
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Unforecast IMC: It can happen at any time and come from anywhere--like over the ridge of that mountain we're rapidly approaching. What would you do? (By Larry Landau)De către AOPA
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Three missed approaches. And where are we? See if you can be the first to spot the ground. (By David Wiseman) Want to share your Never Again story with your fellow pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish it in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it for this podcast.De către AOPA
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Hawaii may be a paradise, but not for a VFR pilot flying into IMC. Find out what happens. (By Brian Delamer) Want to share your Never Again story with your fellow pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish it in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it for this podcast.De către AOPA
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The Parallax Doesn't Lie (March 2023)
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There's lots of stories in aviation about not having enough fuel. But when do you have too much? (By Carmine Mowbray) Want to share your Never Again story with your fellow pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish it in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it for this podcast.De către AOPA
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Six-Right Surprise (February 2023)
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Don't land on taxiways. Just don't. Find out what led a pilot to do just that. (By Doug Magill) Got a Never Again scenario you'd like to share with others? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish your story in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it on this podcast.De către AOPA
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Anticipation of Adventure (January 2023)
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The iPad has become an invaluable tool until it breaks loose from its mount and jams the controls. Tighten down that clamp and ride along. (By Tom Fournier) Got a Never Again scenario you'd like to share with others? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish your story in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it on this podcast.…
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Risk--what is it, and how do you mitigate it, especially with regards to the weather? And how much risk is too much? Find out what happens when risk is mismanaged. (By Preston Harrison) Got a Never Again scenario you'd like to share with others? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish your story in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it on this podcast.…
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Fire is Not Your Friend (November 2022)
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Nothing like a fire to liven up a phase check. Check that the fire extinguisher has a full charge. (By James Nova) Do you have a Never Again you'd like to share with your fellow pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish your story in AOPA Pilot magazine (and turn it into a Never Again podcast!)…
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Along for the Ride (October 2022)
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Do you know how to disconnect your autopilot and do you have a backup plan for when the primary plan doesn't work? Find how many tries it might take. (By John Jacobi) Do you have your own Never Again story to share with other pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may use your story in this podcast and in AOPA Pilot magazine.…
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Ever wonder what it's like to fly directly into a thunderstorm? Fly along with someone who's been there. By Steve Weaver Got a Never Again to share with your fellow pilots? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish it in AOPA Pilot magazine and record it for our podcast.De către AOPA
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That Nagging Feeling (August 2022)
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Does a partial engine failure constitute an emergency? Find out one pilot's opinion. By Dr. Amanda M. Stahl. Got a Never Again of your own to share? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish yours in AOPA Pilot magazine.De către AOPA
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Birds hit the side of the airplane and we fall out of a tree. We'll enjoy a Sully moment of our own. (By Rodney Whipple) Got a Never Again of your own to share? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish yours in AOPA Pilot magazine.De către AOPA
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A Coast Guard air crew member witnesses first hand the necessity of approaching backcountry flights with rescue and survivability in mind. (By Thomas W. Gross) Got a Never Again of your own to share? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish yours in AOPA Pilot magazine.De către AOPA
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Thunderstorms in the vicinity (May 2022)
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In this episode, sure you can avoid thunderstorms, but can you avoid the turbulence associated with them? Strap in tight--and I mean real tight. By Christopher Lyon. Got a Never Again you'd like to share? Send it to pilot@aopa.org ande we may choose your story to appear in the magazine and on this podcast.…
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Throwing your son out the door of your Citabria? Pack that parachute and strap in. By Dominick Trivisanno. Do you have a Never Again story to share? Email pilot@aopa.org and we may publish your story and feature it on the Never Again podcast.De către AOPA
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Night time fuel burn (March 2022)
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When was the last time you asked for a DF steer? It's time we asked for one. (By Steve Samuelson) Have you had a flying experience that made you say "Never again!"? Send us an email and we may publish it in AOPA Pilot and feature it in this podcast. (pilot@aopa.org)De către AOPA
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It's night. You're flying single pilot IFR and George has left the building. Pull the breaker? Tried that. Now what? (By Joe T. May) See the online version of this article. Want to submit a Never Again to AOPA Pilot? Email us.De către AOPA
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Climbing to stay in visual meteorological conditions sometimes works and sometimes doesn't. We'll explore the latter. (By Andy Clark)De către AOPA
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An SR20 and a wobbly iPad prove not to be mutually beneficial. Ride along, but maybe leave your iPad at home (by Juan B. Plaza)De către AOPA
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Flying single engine over the mountains at night in a vintage airplane. What could go wrong? (By Jim Pitman)De către AOPA
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Speeding toward the trees (September 2021)
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By Steve Ells.De către AOPA
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A night-time cross-country almost ends in disaster for want of a 50-cent part. (By Tom Hildebrandt)De către AOPA
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Where are the towers? (June 2021)
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A medical helicopter pilot flies into night IMC. Where are the towers? (By Byron Edgington.)De către AOPA
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What doesn't kill us (May 2021)
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An icy diversion to JFK. Grab your winter gloves and fly along. By Charmaine SperlingDe către AOPA
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Get there itis and a lack of night experience cause a stressful flight over north Florida. (By Douglas Kiefer)De către AOPA
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The unusual layout of controls creates a problem for the pilot of a Piper Tri-Pacer. By Gilbert Halacz.De către AOPA
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When, and how, to defer to an older pilot in an emergency situation? Find out one opinion. By Paul Locander.De către AOPA
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Smoke in the cockpit (January 2021)
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Smoke in the cockpit and a partial avionics failure make for an interesting flight. (By Alex Jones)De către AOPA
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I Knew I Was Rusty (December 2020)
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it's been said aviation accidents are caused not by one bad decision but by a chain of them. How about seven? Find out what's going on. (By James Witt)De către AOPA
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Rental Pilot Reluctance (November 2020)
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Do you pay attention to small things or do you wait until they become big things? Find out one pilot's opinion. (By Sebastian Teunissen)De către AOPA
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Whispers of trouble (October 2020)
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Do you really need to inspect the oil filter after every oil change? Read one pilot's perspective. (By Rusty Herrington)De către AOPA
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Deadly decisions (September 2020)
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A teardrop turn between two ridgelines in IMC? Sounds dangerous. Find out the grim results. (By Gary Deck)De către AOPA
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We've all had some stinky flights but this is ridiculous. (By Bob DelValle)De către AOPA
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A bush pilot unsuccessfully calculates fuel instead of looking at the tanks. By Steve Ells.De către AOPA
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Flying a race plane is different from flying just about anything else. Find out what happened on this pilot's maiden flight. (By W. G. Hill)De către AOPA
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