The Malibu Guru
By Casey Aviation
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Episodes: 243
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The Malibu Guru Podcast is your go-to source for all things PA46. Whether you’re flying one, thinking about buying one, or just love aviation, this show is for you. We dive into everything from aircraft acquisition, training, and ownership tips to real-world flying experiences. What sets us apart? We talk directly with the people who know the PA46 best, the owners, pilots, and experts who make up the vibrant PA46 community. These are real conversations with real people, sharing insights, lessons learned, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
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Buying Smart: How to Choose the RIGHT Airplane for Your Mission
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Apr 03, 2026 |
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Ask Me Anything: PA-46 Tips, Turbine Secrets & Weather Wisdom
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Mar 27, 2026 |
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Avionics and Upgrades: What Adds Real Value?
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Mar 20, 2026 |
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M350 to King Air 350: Making the Jump to a King Air | Dave Lally
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Mar 13, 2026 |
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Engineering the Air Tractor Legacy with Jim Hirsch
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Mar 06, 2026 |
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Heated Windshields: Replacement Costs, Risks, and What You Need to Know
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Feb 27, 2026 |
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TBM 960 Deep Dive: FADEC, Automation & Performance
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Feb 20, 2026 |
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How a Tornado Rewrote My Business and My Career | John Motazedi
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Feb 13, 2026 |
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Why Helicopter Pilots Fly Airplanes Better | Rodney Clark
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Feb 06, 2026 |
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Why Broad Flight Training Matters | Steve Messinger
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Jan 30, 2026 |
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Q&A: Vacuum, Pressurization, KFC 150 Approach Logic & ATC Routing
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Jan 23, 2026 |
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PA46 Versus Series: M600 vs TBM 930
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Jan 16, 2026 |
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PA46 Versus Series: Meridian vs M600/M700
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Jan 09, 2026 |
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PA46 Versus Series: JetPROP vs. Meridian
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Jan 02, 2026 |
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Flying Smarter: How Garmin's Technology Enhances Safety | Joey Ferreyra
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Dec 26, 2025 |
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PA46 Versus Series: Mirage vs. JetPROP
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Dec 19, 2025 |
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PA46 Versus Series: Mirage vs. Matrix
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Dec 12, 2025 |
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PA46 Versus Series: Malibu vs. Mirage
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Dec 05, 2025 |
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AI Knows Your Risk Profile: How Flight Data Could Affect Your Insurance
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Nov 28, 2025 |
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Are You Using Checklists Wrong? Let’s Talk About It
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Nov 21, 2025 |
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New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New to Flying Above FL180
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Nov 14, 2025 |
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Lean of Peak, Rich of Peak, and Maximizing Engine Life in your PA46
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Nov 07, 2025 |
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Beyond the M-Class | King Air Transition For The Owner Flown Pilot | Patrick Turner
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Oct 31, 2025 |
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Q&A: Gear-Up Prevention, Smart Descent Strategies, and the PA-46 Market
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Oct 24, 2025 |
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Families to Freedom, First-Time Insights & PMOPA Magazine | 2025 PMOPA Convention
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Oct 17, 2025 |
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European Aviation Insights: Alexander Pichler | PMOPA 2025
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Oct 10, 2025 |
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5X5 Aviation Insurance | Jeff Rhodes | 2025 PMOPA Convention
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Oct 03, 2025 |
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Bruce Landsberg: Learning From Icarus | 2025 PMOPA Convention
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Sep 26, 2025 |
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From Cranes to Cockpits: Knut Mjolhus on Flying the PA-46, Kodiak, and Helicopters
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Sep 19, 2025 |
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From Military to M-Class: Insights from CFI Steve Thomas
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Sep 09, 2025 |
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Starlink Mini in the Cockpit: Game-Changer or Danger?
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Sep 05, 2025 |
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Fly Boundless: PMOPA Adventures in Alaska with Helen Cernik
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Aug 29, 2025 |
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From Fargo to Saudi Arabia — And a Surprise Visit from the Police!
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Aug 22, 2025 |
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Answering Your PA-46 Questions! | Q&A Episode
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Aug 15, 2025 |
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Oshkosh 2025 Recap: Fisk Arrival, Night Airshow, and the People Who Make It Special
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Aug 08, 2025 |
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Battle With The Bottle: The Staton West Story | Life In Technicolor | Part 2
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Aug 01, 2025 |
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Battle with the Bottle: The Staton West Story | Part 1
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Jul 25, 2025 |
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How Garmin Smart Glide Changes the Game in Engine-Out Scenarios
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Jul 18, 2025 |
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From M-Class to Jet Class: Don Kukla
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Jul 11, 2025 |
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I Got My FAA Medical Back After a Heart Attack! (Here’s How)
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Jul 04, 2025 |
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Sharing the Cockpit | Jim & Amy Connors
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Jun 27, 2025 |
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Aviation Tax Strategy 101 | Kyle Kamman, Aviation Tax Consultants LLC
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Jun 20, 2025 |
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Tax Tips for Aircraft Owners | Stephen Greak
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Jun 13, 2025 |
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Jammed Flight Controls: Lessons from Rob Holland’s Fatal Crash
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Jun 06, 2025 |
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The Heart Of A Pilot | David & Onie Irvine
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May 30, 2025 |
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Garmin Dealer Comes to Lufkin! | Doug & Valerie Steen | SemiPlane Avionics
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May 23, 2025 |
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Q&A: Cirrus vs. Piper, Pistons vs. Turbines, and the Push for Cleaner Fuel
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May 16, 2025 |
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A Meridian, a Mission, and the World Ahead: Lei Gao
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May 09, 2025 |
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Leading with Purpose: PMOPA CEO Mike Nichols
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May 02, 2025 |
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Aircraft Insurance - What You Need To Know | Tom Hauge w/Wings Insurance
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Apr 25, 2025 |
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Alarm Fatigue
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Apr 18, 2025 |
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Q&A: PA-46 Training, Market Trends & JetPROP Conversions
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Apr 11, 2025 |
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Common Maintenance Issues with the PA46
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Apr 04, 2025 |
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PA46 Maintenance: What’s Required and What’s Not? with A&P/IA Kenneth Hale
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Mar 28, 2025 |
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Navigating the Skies Down Under| Carl Rossi
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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The Continental Malibu Advantage with Stan Finch | Part 2
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Mar 14, 2025 |
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Declaring an Emergency!
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Mar 07, 2025 |
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Berry Aviation: The Evolution of a Niche Powerhouse with Stan Finch | Part 1
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Feb 28, 2025 |
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The Impact of Curated Experiences
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Feb 21, 2025 |
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When Things Don't Go Right | Bob Sherwin
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Feb 14, 2025 |
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Advice for Aspiring PA-46 Instructors | Darwin Haines
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Feb 07, 2025 |
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My Old Truck
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Jan 31, 2025 |
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A Captain’s Transition: Scott Smith Talks 747s & JetPROPS
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Jan 24, 2025 |
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Q&A: Grass Strips, Defrost, and Weight & Balance in the PA46
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Jan 17, 2025 |
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From Auction to Australia: Phenom 300 Ferry Flight
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Jan 10, 2025 |
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The Pursuit of Excellence: A Conversation with Kenneth Scherdell
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Jan 03, 2025 |
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Real-Life Weather Experiences and Lessons Learned | Gary Richert
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Dec 27, 2024 |
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Q&A: Cabin Pressurization, Hot Section Inspections, and PA46 Market Updates
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Dec 20, 2024 |
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A Story of Redemption, Faith, and Resilience | Clay Cleaver, Faithful Detailing
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Dec 13, 2024 |
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Q&A: VNAV, GPU Engine Starts, and Insurance Insights
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Turning on Ice Protection, Turning Off Risk
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Nov 27, 2024 |
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Numerical Prejudice: The Truth About the -21 Engine
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Nov 22, 2024 |
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Avionics, Community, and the Future of PMOPA Standardized Training with Steve Nunn
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Nov 15, 2024 |
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2024 PMOPA Convention: Highlights, Interviews & Takeaways
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Nov 08, 2024 |
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Lord of the Rings with Dan Moran!
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Answering Your Questions! Fall 2024 Episode
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Oct 25, 2024 |
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Whiskey, Wings, and Crawfish Dreams with Mike Frugé
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Bearing the Value: Insights on Meridian Ownership with Scott Lee
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Oct 11, 2024 |
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The King Air E90 Advantage with Bill & Kimberly Mershon
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Oct 04, 2024 |
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King Air and Kingdom Work with Alexander Wurm
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Sep 27, 2024 |
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Building a Safer Aviation Community with Jim Ratliff
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Sep 23, 2024 |
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Piston vs. Turbine: The Cost Efficiency Showdown with Dan Spray
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Sep 20, 2024 |
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What Good Looks Like
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Sep 13, 2024 |
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Beyond the Bonanza: David Dye's Upgrade to the JetPROP
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Sep 06, 2024 |
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From JetPROP to M600: Eric Wilke
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Aug 30, 2024 |
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Shepherding the Fleet with Travis Holland
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Aug 23, 2024 |
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Powered Preflight with Jon Sisk
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Aug 16, 2024 |
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Our New Favorite Maintenance Shop!
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Aug 09, 2024 |
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Airshows, Headsets, and Underwear? Recap of Oshkosh 2024!
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Aug 02, 2024 |
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The Great Debate: Meridian vs. JetPROP
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Jul 26, 2024 |
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Making Informed Decisions: Lessons from Fatal PA-46 Accidents
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Jul 19, 2024 |
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"Don't be a Biden (or a Trump)"
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Jul 12, 2024 |
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Dan the Diamond Man
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Jul 05, 2024 |
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Episode 150! | The Benefits of Partnerships
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Jun 28, 2024 |
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Turkey to Texas | Kodiak 100 Ferry Flight
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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Making a Meridian Work
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Jun 14, 2024 |
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Chattanooga Conversations: Recurrent Training and ForeFlight Insights
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Jun 07, 2024 |
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Transitioning from a Piston to a Turbine Aircraft - Daniel Gottwald
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May 31, 2024 |
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From Gliders to M600: The Aviation Story of Vishnu Raman
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May 24, 2024 |
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Checkmate! A Conversation with Stewart Albertson
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May 17, 2024 |
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Vintage Wings: Joe's Passion for Old Airplanes
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May 10, 2024 |
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The PA-46 Journey with Paul Stefaniak
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May 03, 2024 |
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International Aviator: Gosta Tyrefors
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Apr 26, 2024 |
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Transatlantic Trek: Ferrying King Air 260's to Saudi Arabia
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Apr 19, 2024 |
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The Journey of a Crop Duster: Emory Lobley
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Apr 12, 2024 |
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Transcending Turbulence: Jason Gilbert
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Apr 05, 2024 |
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Answering Your Questions!
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Mar 29, 2024 |
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Employee Spotlight: Eric Earle
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Mar 22, 2024 |
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Switzerland to Texas in a Kodiak 100!
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Mar 15, 2024 |
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Employee Spotlight: Marc Slocum
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Mar 08, 2024 |
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Dual Perspectives: 747-800 to JetPROP!
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Mar 01, 2024 |
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Understanding Sublimation and Deposition
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Flight of the GameBird: Exploring Aerobatics and Innovation with Jeremiah Larsen.
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Feb 16, 2024 |
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Employee Spotlight: Clint Goff
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Feb 09, 2024 |
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Unveiling the Piper M700 Fury!
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Feb 07, 2024 |
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What's Next for Piper Aircraft?
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Feb 02, 2024 |
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The Walker Advantage w/ Ryan Walker
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Jan 26, 2024 |
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The First Q&A of 2024!
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Jan 14, 2024 |
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Employee Spotlight: Matt Courtney
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Jan 05, 2024 |
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Keeping Fit for Flight w/ Richard Martinez
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Dec 30, 2023 |
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Ice Season!
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Dec 23, 2023 |
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Meridian Tattoo w/ Tony Vendramin
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Dec 16, 2023 |
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A Fresh Look into the TBM
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Dec 08, 2023 |
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Blew Blades
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Dec 01, 2023 |
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Flying Aerobatics w/ Dr. Tom Thomason
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Nov 20, 2023 |
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Flying with Finesse w/ Spencer Jay
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Nov 10, 2023 |
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Life Capsule w/ Steve Torrence
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Nov 03, 2023 |
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Becoming a Virtuoso / Piper CEO for the Day
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Oct 27, 2023 |
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The Long Road to the JetPROP w/ Doug Steen
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Oct 21, 2023 |
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Calling All Wives
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Oct 14, 2023 |
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Iron Nerves w/ Dean Shults
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Sep 29, 2023 |
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An Inside Look into EFB's w/ Josh Berman
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Sep 22, 2023 |
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Super Scoopers
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Sep 15, 2023 |
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PMOPA Presidential Podcast
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Sep 08, 2023 |
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Financing an Airplane w/ Rusty Rust
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Aug 25, 2023 |
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Battery Pro w/ Craig Evans
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Aug 18, 2023 |
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Oshkosh 2023 Recap
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Aug 11, 2023 |
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Everything Partnerships
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Aug 04, 2023 |
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Flying from Florida to South Africa: A B100 Ferry Flight
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Jul 28, 2023 |
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STOL Draggin' w/ Brian Steck
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Jul 22, 2023 |
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Controlling Your Ice Protection
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Jul 07, 2023 |
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King Airs and Warbirds w/ Robert Johnson
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Jun 30, 2023 |
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The Heart of the Pilot w/ Tony Agostini
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Jun 26, 2023 |
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A Milestone for the Malibu Guru
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Jun 17, 2023 |
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Mission Creep
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Jun 10, 2023 |
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Modernizing Your Airplane w/ Brad Grimsley
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Jun 03, 2023 |
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Travel the World to See Nothing
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May 26, 2023 |
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Radar Season Pt 2
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May 20, 2023 |
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Radar Season!
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May 13, 2023 |
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Sticking with Piston
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May 05, 2023 |
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From Frog to Prince
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Apr 28, 2023 |
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Buffalo Sausage and Malibu's
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Apr 21, 2023 |
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What Do You Do When Tech Fails?
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Apr 14, 2023 |
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Thunderstorm Culture
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Apr 07, 2023 |
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Continental Malibu Ownership w/ Ed Cooper
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Mar 31, 2023 |
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From Aerostar to M600 w/ Art Tarlow
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Mar 24, 2023 |
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Is Your Checklist Being Used Properly?
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Mar 17, 2023 |
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Q&A with Joe
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Mar 10, 2023 |
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Rumination
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Mar 03, 2023 |
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The Story of Casey Aviation
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Feb 24, 2023 |
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The Black Swan
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Feb 17, 2023 |
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That's a Simism
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Feb 10, 2023 |
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Why Not? Standardized Training in the PA46
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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A Broadening Experience, Part 2
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Jan 27, 2023 |
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A Broadening Experience, Part 1
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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A Japanese Ferry Adventure
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Jan 13, 2023 |
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Interview: Can You Hear Me? w/ Tom Thomason
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Jan 06, 2023 |
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Winter is Coming
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Dec 23, 2022 |
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Emotional Health and the Pilot
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Dec 16, 2022 |
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Interview: The Catalina Amphibious Airplane
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Dec 09, 2022 |
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PA46 vs TBM, Part 2
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Dec 02, 2022 |
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PA46 vs TBM, Part 1
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Nov 25, 2022 |
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Interview: In the [Casey] Hangar w/ Dan Millican
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Nov 18, 2022 |
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Interview: PA46 Ramblings w/ David Frager and Rick Swisher
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Nov 11, 2022 |
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When Should You Step Away from the Cockpit?
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Nov 04, 2022 |
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PA-46 Q&A
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Oct 28, 2022 |
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Interview: Transition from a C182 to the M500 w/ Heather Cannon
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Oct 21, 2022 |
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MMOPA Convention Highlights, Part 2
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Oct 14, 2022 |
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MMOPA Convention Highlights, Part 1
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Oct 07, 2022 |
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Interview: Why It's Time to Upgrade to a Turbine w/ Bill Davidson
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Sep 30, 2022 |
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Interview: Losing Weight to Fly w/ Chris Simmons
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Sep 23, 2022 |
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Interview: MMOPA Safety Standdown w/ Justin Burkholder
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Sep 16, 2022 |
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Interview: Why the Kodiak with Knut Mjolhus
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Sep 09, 2022 |
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Interview: Moving from a Cirrus into a Meridian w/ John Kolar
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Sep 02, 2022 |
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Employee Spotlight: Mark Dunn
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Aug 26, 2022 |
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Ferrying a King Air from Germany
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Aug 19, 2022 |
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Interview: Hitting the Bullseye w/ Adam Weatherby
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Aug 12, 2022 |
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Moving up from a PA-46 with Jeff Plotka
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Aug 05, 2022 |
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A Pro Rated Pilot in Your Airplane?
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Jul 29, 2022 |
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Lindbergh's Contributions to the PA-46
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Jul 22, 2022 |
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Maui, Lindbergh, and Big Hunks of Metal
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Jul 16, 2022 |
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Flaps in a PA46?
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Jun 24, 2022 |
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Interview: 77 Years Young and Still Flying
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Jun 03, 2022 |
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Interview with Hank Gibson: Training the Trainer
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May 13, 2022 |
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Partnerships in Aviation
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May 06, 2022 |
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Thoughts on the Piper M600
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Apr 22, 2022 |
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Why Get a Commercial Pilot License with Jeff Plotka
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Apr 15, 2022 |
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An Unforgettable Caravan Ferry Flight
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Mar 18, 2022 |
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Interview: M600 Autothrottle with Patrick Turner and Gary Chidester
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Mar 09, 2022 |
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Interview with Billy Vaughn: Decision Making as a Professional Pilot
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Feb 25, 2022 |
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How to Buy your First PA-46...
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Feb 18, 2022 |
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Trip: South Africa Ferry Flight
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Jan 14, 2022 |
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Interview: Rodney Clark - The Turbine Duke
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Jan 07, 2022 |
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Interview: Flying is Flying with Chad Fortenberry
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Jan 03, 2022 |
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Interview: JetPROP and a 2500 Foot Runway with Josh Greenberg
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Interview: Cirrus to JetPROP owner John Holman
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Nov 15, 2021 |
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Interview - Pegasus Rocket to M600 with Antiono Elias (Part 2)
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Nov 12, 2021 |
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Interview: Meridian to M600 with Antonio Elias
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Journey to a JetPROP
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Oct 25, 2021 |
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North to Alaska
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Oct 18, 2021 |
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Power Settings on a Lycoming PA46 Engine
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Oct 13, 2021 |
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Making the move from a Mirage to the M600/SLS
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Sep 21, 2021 |
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Stall/Spin Training
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Sep 14, 2021 |
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Nerves of Steel with Dean and Tammi Jo Shults
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Aug 17, 2021 |
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Disoriented by Pitot Heat? - David Nelson
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Aug 05, 2021 |
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You'll fly your PA46 better if you have more ratings
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Jul 02, 2021 |
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Flying an Approach You Designed Yourself
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May 11, 2021 |
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Is it worth upgrading from a Meridian to an M600?
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May 03, 2021 |
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Three Rules of Pressurization
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Mar 15, 2021 |
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Any regret after moving from Mirage to Meridian?
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Mar 08, 2021 |
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Meridian vs. TBM
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Feb 17, 2021 |
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Twilight career: What more can 35,000 hour pilot accomplish?
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Feb 08, 2021 |
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JetPROP Conversion and Partnership Discussion
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Jan 18, 2021 |
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How similar is a Turbine Duke to a JetPROP?
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Jan 11, 2021 |
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What's the big deal with starting a turbine engine?
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Jan 05, 2021 |
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The Right Way to Perform a Go-Around
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Moving the spinny thing from the top to the front
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Oct 19, 2020 |
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Shooting an Approach to Minimums
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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The Freedom of Flying a PA46
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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Making Major Upgrades to a JetPROP
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Mar 09, 2020 |
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PA46 Newbie Advice
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Feb 26, 2020 |
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North Atlantic Crossing in the Dead of Winter
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Jan 29, 2020 |
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Cirrus to M500 with 350 Hours in the Logbook
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Jan 22, 2020 |
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The Capability of a Meridian
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Sep 20, 2019 |
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From the Reno Air Races to a PA46
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Aug 30, 2019 |
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Straight to Turbine
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Aug 12, 2019 |
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Air Force, FedEx, and Meridians with Kim Coryat
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Aug 08, 2019 |
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How to Succeed in Training
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Jul 09, 2019 |
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M500 Ownership Interview
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Jun 26, 2019 |
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4. A Tailwheel Endorsement Will Make You Better
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May 30, 2019 |
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3. Into a Thunderstorm
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Apr 19, 2019 |
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2. Piston-to-Turbine Transition Interview with Dave and Jene
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Apr 10, 2019 |
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1. Malibu Ownership Interview with Paul
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Apr 10, 2019 |