"Winding Down"

"Winding Down"

Author: Jack Hodgson & Jeb Burnside April 10, 2025 Duration: 50:16
Jeb & Jack are joined by some friends in this "live" episode from the SNF Radio deck during Sun 'n Fun 2025. All this and more on Uncontrolled Airspace Podcast. Recorded April 5, 2025. (50:16) [#756] [UCAP1105] {5}

There’s a particular sound that defines Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast, and it’s not just the hum of a Lycoming engine. It’s the sound of relaxed, informed conversation between friends who happen to know a tremendous amount about flying. Hosts Jack Hodgson and Jeb Burnside gather the UCAP crew three times each month, turning microphones into a virtual pilots’ lounge where everything related to GA is fair game for discussion. What you’ll hear in this podcast isn’t a stiff, procedural briefing but the kind of direct, opinionated, and often humorous hangar-flying that happens after the aircraft is put away. The topics naturally wander wherever the winds of aviation news, safety, regulations, and personal experience take them, all delivered with a plain-spoken clarity that both new students and seasoned pilots can appreciate. Tuning in feels less like attending a seminar and more like pulling up a chair to listen in on some of general aviation’s most knowledgeable characters swapping stories and insights. It’s that regular, grounded conversation, free from pretense, that has made this podcast a longstanding favorite for anyone who finds their peace-and their passion-somewhere between the runway and the sky.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 773

Uncontrolled Airspace: General Aviation Podcast
Podcast Episodes
Uncontrolled Airspace #141 "Bad Cronkite" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:22:15
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" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:22:45
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" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:33:10
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" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:22:20
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" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:18:30
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 Airspa…
Uncontrolled Airspace #136 "Mt. Sunflower?" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:00
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" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:09:15
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 Unc…
Uncontrolled Airspace #134 "Uncle Jeb's Backyard Avgas" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:06:25
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 t…
Uncontrolled Airspace #133 "Record-Breaking Shout-Outs" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:21:05
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 Uncontrolle…
Sun 'n Fun GAP 2009 Announcement [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 1:15
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.