APG 688 – Bye Bye Bonanza

APG 688 – Bye Bye Bonanza

Author: Capt Jeff December 16, 2025 Duration: 1:55:06

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APG 688 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS

00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:41 NEWS
00:05:50 Textron Ends Beechcraft Bonanza, Baron Production
00:17:14 Premature Parachute Opening
00:31:32 GETTING TO KNOW US
00:40:15 FEEDBACK
00:40:25 Tom Tordel Follow the Bouncing…Errr… Cessna…??
00:50:05 Westjet B738 at Sint Maarten, Main Gear Collapse on Landing – Now Back in Service
01:12:11 Fatal Ejection Incident on Russian Airbase Leaves Two Dead
01:16:21 Passenger Faces Prison After Calling in Bomb Threat When He Couldn’t Pay Airport Parking
01:33:51 Metro Doc – Waiver be Damned!
01:45:25 Grant McHerron – The Dreaded ATSB Report Showing “10% More Likely” for Balloons
01:49:22 WRAP UP

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