ABOUT THIS PODCAST 🔗
Ryan Owens, Owner and flight instructor at Owens Flight training interviews other pilots, co-workers, students, air traffic controllers, and talks about everything aviation in these fun and sometimes informative episodes of Flight Tales.
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Update frequency:
weekly
Average audio length:
41 minutes
Guest interviews
English
United States
100 episodes
since Jan. 20, 2024
episodic
LATEST EPISODE 🔗
Checking the weather before a flight is easy. Understanding what that weather actually means for your flight is a different story.In this episode of Flight Tales, Ryan Owens sits down with flight instructor Chris Darnell to talk about aviation weather, how pilots should prepare for changing conditi…
PREVIOUS EPISODES 🔗
What are the most common mistakes pilots make during their checkrides, and how can you avoid making them yourself?In this episode of Flight Tales, we sit down with Designated Pilot Examiner (DPE) Peyton Enloe to discuss the mistakes, habits, and misunderstandings that can get pilots into trouble du…
How well do you actually understand the systems in a Cessna 172?It’s one thing to memorize aircraft systems for your checkride. It’s another thing to recognize what’s happening when something stops working in the airplane.In this episode of Flight Tales, we’re doing things a little differently. Fer…
What does it really mean to stay ahead of the airplane?In this episode of Flight Tales, we sit down with Jeff Brevelle, whose aviation career began right here in Lafayette in 1970 and has taken him through an incredible range of flying, instructing, maintenance, airline operations, and aircraft.Jef…
What do you actually do with an approach plate once you’re flying the approach?
In this episode of Flight Tales, we’re breaking down how to actually use an approach plate while flying IFR. Using the VOR/DME RWY 11 approach into Lafayette, Louisiana (KLFT), we walk through the approach from beginnin…
What’s the difference between FAR Part 61 and Part 91—and which FAA regulations should you actually know before you fly?In this episode of Flight Tales, Ryan Owens sits down with flight instructor Fernando to break down two of the most important sections of the FARs for general aviation pilots: Par…
Think you don’t have enough time to learn to fly? Dr. Bose Cheeran became a private pilot while working full-time as an interventional cardiologist, taking call, raising a family, traveling internationally, and dealing with all the normal challenges that come with flight training.In this episode of…
Think you know your airspace? Ryan Owens puts Owens Flight Training instructor Fernando Sequera through a mock-checkride-style breakdown of sectional charts and the airspace knowledge every student pilot should have before the real thing.In this episode of Flight Tales, Ryan and Fernando work their…
What is a DPE actually thinking during your checkride?In this episode of Flight Tales, host Ryan Owens sits down with Designated Pilot Examiner Peyton Enloe to talk about what examiners notice, the mistakes that cause pilots to fail checkrides, and what separates a pilot who can simply perform a ma…
What should you do if ATC tells you to "call this number" after landing? Do you have to call? What does a NASA ASRS report actually protect you from? Can the FAA really suspend or revoke your pilot certificate over a simple mistake?In this episode of Flight Tales, host Ryan Owens sits dow…
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