Best Atsb Podcasts (2024)

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Ep 131 - Train the Trainer - Have we got it right?? 33:28

3h ago33:28

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! In Episode 122 I discussed the state of flight training standards in Australia. There ar many reasons for this, but one without doubt is to do with the quality and level and training received by flight instructors. In this episode I'll discuss instructor training standards, CAR 5 vs Part 61 requireme…

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Ep 130 - Don't Learn to Fly Before You Listen to This! 34:21

5d ago34:21

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Learning to fly can be an incredibly challenging but rewarding experience. But how do you start? Without knowing what questions to ask how can you arm yourself to not be taken advantage of or end up on a course that's not suited to you?? Well you've come to the right place! Instructor Survey Link Ple…

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Ep 129 - Interview: Freedom Formation Team 54:50

12d ago54:50

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! The Freedom Formation Display Team is made up of 13 passionate aviators who wish to share their enthusiasm for aviation with the members of the public and inspire the next generation to pursue their dreams. The majority of the team is Sydney based and all come from all walks of life including retiree…

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Ep 128 - See, Hear & Avoid - A review of recent accidents and incidents 27:33

19d ago27:33

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Pilots make radio calls all the time, travel over wide open spaces and place faith in the big sky theory for separation. But every now and then, two aircraft manage to find themselves in the same spot at the same time. In this episode, Im going to examine a bunch of incidents and an accident where ju…

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Ep 127 - Interview with Rich Stowell - Stalls, Spins and UPRT Conference 1:21:17

1M ago1:21:17

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Join me as I speak with master instructor and author Rich Stowell from the United States! Meet Rich at the UPRT Conference June 28th 2024 in Caboolture, Qld!! https://www.richstowell.com/ UPRT Conference June 28-30th Click here for tickets! Grab a copy of Rich's book - PilotTrain Support the Show. Em…

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Ep 126 - Autopilots and Flight Mode Awareness 23:26

1M ago23:26

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Ever since planes first took to the skies, we've been on a mission to make them bigger, faster, safer, and now, more automated. In today's episode, we'll explore the evolution of autopilots, how they've become a staple in light aircraft, and the ups and downs of relying on them. Support the Show. Ema…

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Ep 125 - Descent Below MSA - Mitigating Risks for Single & Multi-Crew Pilots 28:21

1M ago28:21

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Michael Smith's Circumnavigation https://www.southernsun.voyage/aroundoz100 Richard Stowell and Industry Workshops UPRT and Industry Workshops ATSB Reports Flight Below Glideslope - Sydney Airport Fokker Descent Below MSA Perceived time Pressures Fatigue and High Workload Descent Below Segment MSA Su…

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Ep 124 - ATSB Report EWW - Maintain Best Speed and Stabilised Approaches 25:01

2M ago25:01

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! A Cessna 172 struck the ground and nearly collided with hangars while going around following a fast and long landing on Gold Coast Airport’s shorter cross runway. Let’s look at what happened and how better decisions could have been Industry Forum July 1 & 2 The Right Way Up with Richard Stowell - Det…

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Ep 123 - Paul Strike - Creating Better Pilots OPEN FORUM June 28th - July 2nd 1:24:24

2M ago1:24:24

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I speak with Paul Strike from Strike Aviation about what we can do to improve flight standards for pilots as well as the upcoming conference: CREATING BETTER PILOTS OPEN FORUM INDUSTRY PARTICIPANT The open forum invites industry stakeholders from the following 3 groups to sit together to brainstorm p…

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Ep 122 - Training Standards in Crisis? 40:52

2M ago40:52

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I've been vocal about the challenges we're encountering, from the quality of commercial graduates to the disconnect between training practices and real-world demands. But this isn't just about pointing out problems; it's about sparking meaningful conversations and driving change where it's needed mos…

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Ep 121 - OPC's, Refuelling from Bowsers, Forced Landing locations and Doors coming open in flight 27:08

2M ago27:08

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Back in the Mallard OPC’s Refuelling from bowsers Forced Landings – where would you land? Beach landing Cabin and baggage doors open in flight – what would you do?!? Door open crash video https://youtu.be/8jfZ1qtk8Fs?si=yo4Cf4vNraGysIRL Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Faceb…

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Ep 120 - Bad Habits of Pilots & My Pet Hates 2024 Edition 22:27

3M ago22:27

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! My Top Pet Hates 2024 edition! If you are struggling and want to talk to someone help is available https://www.navigatingaviation.com/ Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robins…

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Ep 119 - Weather Forecasts and Navigating the Wet Season 30:02

3M ago30:02

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Understanding weather predictions and utilizing them for flight preparation is one aspect, yet managing weather conditions in-flight is entirely different. Having ample experience aids in making sound judgments. Nevertheless, making inadequate decisions can subject pilots to heightened stress levels …

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Ep 118 - Flat Nose Wheel!! 12:17

3M ago12:17

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Went flying the other day and ended up with a flat nose wheel. But why??? Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttraininga…

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Ep 117 - Flight Bag Contents - Being Prepared for Flight 16:19

3M ago16:19

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Today, we'll be discussing the essential items that every pilot should have in their flight bag to stay organized and prepared during their flights. Whether you're a student pilot or a seasoned aviator, having the right tools can make a significant difference in your flying experience." Support the S…

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Ep 116 - What Next? - Flight Instructor Rating Training Endorsements 37:37

4M ago37:37

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Last episode I discussed the options to choose from after completing your CPL, namely multi or turbine or instrument rating. In this episode I’m going to discuss the ins and outs of the flight instructor rating, the misconceptions, the applications in industry and realistic expectations of what's req…

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Ep 115 - What next? Multi-engine, instrument rating or gas turbine engine? 24:35

4M ago24:35

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! One of the most common questions is what to do after achieving your CPL. Instrument Rating, multi engine or turboprop endorsement?? Well let’s have a chat about it!! Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http:/…

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Ep 114 - Mailbag - Class 5 Medical, Options After Flight School, Coping in the Tropics & What does 'Pilot Monitored' mean? 18:20

4M ago18:20

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Class 5 Self Declaration Medical - CASA Link What course to do next after flight school? Tips on adapting to a tropical climate! What does pilot monitored mean for navaids? Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram:…

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Ep 113 - Logging of Flight Time - ICUS, Instrument 27:05

4M ago27:05

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Getting your first log book is an exciting time in any aviators journey. But as time goes on, there are more columns to fill in, and more definitions to understand in order to log flight time correctly. In this episode I’ll go through the definitions you need to know to ensure you’re logging everythi…

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Ep 112 - Vmca Twin Training Accidents - What We Can Learn? 27:34

5M ago27:34

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Multi-engine training is an exhilarating phase in an aviator's journey. Yet, the thrill comes with added responsibility. Mishandling can lead to serious consequences. In this episode, we explore recent accidents in America, discussing the important issues at play. Episodes now available on YouTube! S…

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Ep 111 - RPL vs PPL, PIFR vs IFR 24:28

5M ago24:28

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! RPL or PPL Exam? RPL with Endorsements or a PPL? PIFR or IFR? I discuss the differences so you can make an informed decision. Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviati…

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EP 110 - What Happens on a Flight Test? - What Examiners are Looking for 35:23

5M ago35:23

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Flight Examiner info - CASA Website FEH - Flight Examiner Handbook Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustrali…

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Ep 109 - Haneda Accident, Flight in Lower Flight Levels and Rushing your Career Progression 25:50

5M ago25:50

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Runway Incursions – How bad are they? Flying in the lower flight levels – what you can and cant do! MOS References Part 91 MOS Division 26.11 Paragraph 26.43 Supplemental Oxygen Part 135 MOS Division 9 Paragraph 11.41 Supplemental Oxygen - unpressurised aeroplanes And Rushing through a career, how pr…

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Ep 108 - Ben Webb HOFO Territory Air Services - Top Tips for Aspiring Charter Pilots 55:39

6M ago55:39

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Happy New Year! In this episode I chat with Ben Webb outgoing HOFO from Territory Air Services discussing life as a charter pilot, as well as top tips of what and what not to do when applying for flying jobs! Thanks to this episodes sponsorship Sunshine Slushies Darwin you can check them out here!! S…

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Ep 107 - NVFR vs IFR, Taxiing at Night & Instrument Approach Currency in VMC 26:04

6M ago26:04

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! IFR vs NVFR Can you taxi an aircraft at night without a NVFR Instrument approach currency – how to achieve it in VMC? Chloe Familton's solo trip around Australia Chloe's Blog about her time in Darwin Chloe's Fundraiser page Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://w…

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Ep 106 - I'm retiring as apparently my role is no longer needed! 12:08

6M ago12:08

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I’m retiring as an instructor and examiner as apparently I’m not needed anymore. It would seem to some we don't make mistakes and we should learn something and not forget it. Let's discuss Episode 85 - Michelle Yeates Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.fac…

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Ep 105 - When things can go pear-shaped quickly 30:05

7M ago30:05

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Navigating storms can be one thing, but dealing with ATC and clearances which don’t suit the weather are another. In this episode I’ll discuss a flight I had last week and the potential for disaster if not handled correctly. Join me on Patreon here and support the show!! Support the Show. Email: info…

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Ep 104 - VFR Navigation Requirements, Beards, Tatts and Piercings, and Water Contamination in Fuel Samples 20:27

7M ago20:27

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Positive fixes for VFR flight - AIP ENR 1.1 Para 4.2 Beards, Tattoo’s and Piercings – Whats acceptable for employment? And Fuel testing in the wet season – tips for detecting water! Get your copy of Marty the Mallard here!!! Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://…

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Ep 103 - Flying Theory Solutions- Andrew Baumanis talks ground theory and IREX 1:12:32

7M ago1:12:32

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Join me as I chat with Perths well known theory instructor and former university lecturer Andrew Baumanis discussing IREX and CASA exam techniques, and his aviation career. Andrew is available for online theory delivery and tutoring. Find him at Flying Theory Solutions here. Support the Show. Email: …

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Ep 102 - Orbits in the circuit, Do you need to renew an ASIC & Taking advice from Social Media 17:02

7M ago17:02

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Can you conduct an orbit in the circuit? When your ASIC expires, do you need to renew it?? Taking advice from social media, who can you trust?? I discuss all this and more! Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram:…

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Ep 101 - Flying Down Under Round 2 - Part 2 of 2 49:49

7M ago49:49

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Join us for the 100th episode of Flight Training Australia with 6 special guests joining me and sharing their career thus far. Be sure to check out Part 1 first Episode 100!! Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagra…

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Ep 100 - Flying Down Under Round 2 - Part 1 of 2 58:09

7M ago58:09

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Join us for the 100th episode of Flight Training Australia with 6 special guests joining me and sharing their career thus far. Part 2 Episode 101 also available bonus episode!! Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instag…

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Ep 99 - Dealing with Confirmation Bias 13:02

8M ago13:02

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Confirmation bias in aviation, a term used to highlight how our decisions and rationale are formed, sometimes with life-altering consequences. In this episode I’ll discuss the critical role pilot awareness plays and mitigation strategies you can use ensuring safety in your role as aviators. Plus a wr…

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Ep 98 - Effective Flight Planning 15:11

8M ago15:11

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Flight planning is the backbone of safe and efficient aviation, and it's a topic that every pilot should have a firm grasp of. Whether you're gearing up for a quick day trip or embarking on an extended adventure that may take you to new horizons in this episode, I'll explore the art of flight plannin…

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Ep 97 - Pilot Attitudes and Instructor Influences 20:48

8M ago20:48

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! In recent episodes, I've delved into the world of job seekers, covering various aspects like training pathways. However, it appears that a few crucial topics might have slipped through the cracks – topics that might seem obvious but are essential to discuss. In this episode, we'll explore the realm o…

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Ep 96 - The Importance of Quality Flight Training 21:19

9M ago21:19

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I have raised my concerns about the quality of flight training going on in Australia at the moment, and the ongoing effects this has on industry and pilots pockets. In this episode I want to discuss the importance of quality training and the consequences it is having on the industry globally. Support…

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Ep 95 - Part 91 QNH sources, IAP GNSS Substitution, RAIM, LNAV+V 30:00

9M ago30:00

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! IFR Approach QNH sources using info within 100nm RAIM Checks for TSO 129 and 145/146 GNSS IAP Approach substitution LNAV+V how to use and cautions Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/…

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Ep 94 - Preparing for Aviation Flight Assessments 24:37

9M ago24:37

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Check flight, flight test, progress check, line flight OPC, LOFT, What does it all mean?? To the newcomer it can be confusing and if you get it wrong it could end in tears. In this episode I’ll discuss the different types of flight checks you’ll come across in your career and how best to prepare for …

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Ep 93 - Australian Aviation Awards night, Part 119 delays, and does your job choice affect future employment? 17:08

10M ago17:08

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Quick Aviation Awards night wrap-up CASA has delayed Part 119 again, what it means for you? And does your job choice affect future employment? Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tren…

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Ep 92 - ATPL Advanced Flight Theory Nathan Higgins 1:10:00

10M ago1:10:00

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! ATPL theory subject. Often the most torturous part of an aviators journey. Whether its extreme number crunching for flight planning or performwnce, or trying to get yor head around how a 767s automation systems work it’s often an area students need help. And fortunately for nearly 30 years and counti…

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Ep 91 - Go-Arounds and Missed Approaches 19:37

10M ago19:37

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Today we're diving into a crucial topic for pilots: the importance of making the decision to execute a missed approach and some top-notch tips to help you avoid them. I also discuss the process for foreign licence conversions. Foreign Licence Conversion CASA Website Support the Show. Email: info@tren…

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Ep 90 - Wheels up Landings 26:31

10M ago26:31

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Another incident this week as a Piper Saratoga conducts a successful wheels up landing in Bankstown airport in NSW. What would you do if you were faced with this situation? Bitumen or grass, engine running or shut down? The online advice is divided and quite frankly driving me nuts!! In this episode …

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Ep 89 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 4 - Up-skilling and Progression 14:46

11M ago14:46

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! You’ve got your licence, you got the job and you’re being paid to fly! Sounds’s like that’s it huh?? Well all until it’s time to move onto the next phase and it all starts again!! In this episode I’ll discuss ways to progress your career, planning training upgrades and how to prepare for the next big…

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Ep 88 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 3 - Pilot Award 33:51

11M ago33:51

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Are you embarking on your maiden job search, already working in the aviation field, or facing challenges with your current employer? Look no further! In this episode, we'll delve into the intricacies of the pilot award, decipher its key components, and explore the actions you can take if you encounte…

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Ep 87 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 2 - Job Hunting 30:32

11M ago30:32

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Ok so you have completed your flight training and your ready to go! But where are all the jobs? What happens in a job interview? What questions are asked? Where should I go? I answer all these and more. Support the Show. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/tr…

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Ep 86 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 1 - Flight Training 30:43

11M ago30:43

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Planning your career in aviation is no easy feat. Whether you're just starting your flight training journey or already a commercial pilot and dreaming of flying for an airline, we are going to discuss it all. Plus I celebrate 100,000 downloads and attaining my Part 141 certificate! Support the Show. …

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Ep 85 - Interview with Pilot Michelle Yeates - Ditching Piper Arrow VH-FEY 58:28

12M ago58:28

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Engine failure or malfunction involving Piper Aircraft Corp PA-28-181, registration VH-FEY, 12 NM WSW Jandakot Airport, WA on 20 April 2023 I chat with pilot Michelle Yeates on her experience ditching off the coast of Fremantle. ATSB Progress Report Channel 9 News Report on Ditching accident Support …

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Ep 84 - Dr Graham Bates Aqualyte - Hydration for Pilots 46:16

12M ago46:16

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Im joined today by a private pilot and Dr, who specialises in hydration and developer of Aqualyte, So, get ready to quench your thirst for knowledge as we delve into the fascinating world of aviation hydration with Dr. Graham Bates. Aqualyte Website It's Tax time! Subscribe to Flight Training Austral…

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Ep 83 - Effective Communication 18:30

12M ago18:30

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Communication can often be a complex task, especially when it involves making radio calls or explaining intricate details like aircraft systems. In today's episode, we will delve into the significance of clear communication and provide valuable tips on enhancing your radio calls. Support the Show. Em…

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Ep 82 - Top 5 Tips for Studying and Tackling Multi Choice Exams 24:19

1y ago24:19

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Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Studying for exams is tough at the best of times. But trying to learn new material, then learn how to answer multi choice questions is an art form in itself. In this episode I'll be discussing Top 5 study tips for exams and Top 5 effective strategies for answering multiple-choice questions. CASA Digi…

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