Plane Safety Podcast - Safety From The Flightdeck

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip (featuring copilot Isaac). In this episode we are discussing the latest security restrictions on portable electronic devices, medicals, my upcoming fleet change, the recent Challenger 604 wake upset incident and a look at the role of pilot monitoring. If you have any questions or would like to contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit www.planesafetypodcast.com Thanks for listening Pip

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this diary episode I talk about my latest 6 day tour, FAF vs FAP,  losing my ID and much more.    If you would like to contact the show please visit www.planesafetypodcast.com or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com It would also be great to receive a few reviews on iTunes. Take car and fly safe, Pip

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.   In this episode I'm joined by Capt Al. Together we take a look at a crash in 2015 in Akron, USA involving a Hawker 700 aircraft (Thanks to Jennifer for the suggestion and links) A tale of caution in a reading of 'Big Sky, Little Sky', a piece I wrote for the Safetjets Safety magazine. And all the usual banter and feedback.   If you would like to contact the show then please visit www.planesafetypodcast.com or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You can follow the show on Twitter (@psafetypodcast) and Facebook.  If you enjoy the show then why not leave a review on iTunes ? I'd really appreciate it. Until the next time, take care & fly safe. Pip

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip.   In this festive episode I bring you along on my Trans Atlantic journey to Wichita, Kansas to deliver a Hawker aircraft. This episode was originally recorded as 4 YouTube video diaries. If you would like to see these then please visit my YouTube channel.   It was a great trip and a fabulous bonus to be able to meet up with some friends along the way.   As always, if you would like to contact the show then please visit www.planesafetypodcast.com or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You can also find the show on Facebook and Twitter (@psafetypodcast). It would be great too if you could leave a short review on iTunes.   Thanks for listening and fly safe. Pip

This is the Plane Talking Safety Tau Crazy Airline Pilot Geeks Spectacular Christmas Extravaganza Live, featuring Carlos & Matt from PTUK, Pilot Pip & Capt Al, Capts Jeff, Nick & Dr Steph from APG, Marcus from Omega Tau, Micah & Brian from the Airplane Geeks and Steve & Grant from Plane Crazy...all in one totally bonkers Christmas podcast.   Merry Christmas to all of our listeners.

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip.  In this episode I'm joined by two guest hosts ; Dr Steph from APG and my pal Capt Al. First off we're talking about AED's (Automated External Difibrillators), how to use them and their function on aircraft. The main topic of discussion for this episode is 'Disruptive Passengers'. We look at why incidents involving disruptive passengers seems to be increasing, what are the causes and how we deal with them.  In the Squawkbox : FSJoe has some questions on our experiences flying turboprops & some suggestions for future conversations Adam from Heathrow ATC has some great info on MLS and GBAS. Renato has some questions about flight time duty limitations. Aaron says hi from Vermont and has some questions on my gliding progression. Heath Gleason has a question regarding pilot commuting.   If you would like to contact the show then please visit www.planesafetypodcast.com or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You can fo

Thank you for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip - Safety from the Flight deck. In this episode we catch up on my latest tales from the Sky, a short tribute to the late Bob Hoover, some great feedback in the Squawkbox and we take an in depth look at ground based radio nav aids. In the Squawkbox ; David Abbey has some thoughts regarding issue of psychiatric care discussed in a the German Wings accident episode. He provides the following article for your consideration ; Article on CCHR Marianna says hello and has a question relating to an incident I talked about on a previous episode. Tony from South Africa tells us a little of his journey to gaining his license and employment. FSJoe has some great questions regarding turboprop engines and propellers. The MaineMan Micah has some audio feedback regarding carrier operations. Sjoert from the Netherlands has some audio feedback and a question on NDB's and minimum facilities required at an airport.   If you would like to contact the show then please

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. This is another diary episode. If you'd like to view the original YouTube video podcast please click here. Recorded 24th September 2016 in Brussels, Belgium.    If you would like to contact the show please visit the website or email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com   Thanks for watching.......or listening....or both !

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.  This is a republishing of the original Episode 32. It is EXACLY the same, just a bit louder with a better sound quality.  In the this episode we have a news section, some feedback regarding the Germans Wings accident and much more. In the news ; London City airport closed due to protesters on the runway Link to airport map Aircraft falls off aircraft carrier. Video here Skies above Britain documentary   Squawk box Barbara has some great feedback regarding psychiatric treatment and the German Wings accident. Please have a look at the following links ; Citizens Commission on Human Rights, Folrida USA: Investigating and Exposing Psychiatric Human Rights. Violations. ‘Germanwings Plane Crash Now Linked to Psychiatric Drugs'   Citizens Commission on Human Rights UK.  Psychiatric Drugs and the Link to Senseless Violence   Campaign For Truth In Medicine. www.campaignfortruth.com   'The Mind Game’, book by Phillip Day   Poisoned at work, misdiagnosed, d

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode I'm joined by Royal Jet & Airbus pilot, Capt Al. The main topic of discussion is the German Wings accident in the French Alps in March 2015. The full BEA report in to the accident can be found here ; BEA Report. The EASA recommendations can be found here ; EASA Report   Squawkbox Shreenand Saddle says Hi and has some thoughts on the podcast. Heath Gleason has some career news and thoughts on my navigation adventures in Russia. He provides a link to Jeppesen Airway manual ; Jepps Jenny Parkinson has a question regarding METARs. An example of a full METAR/TAF decode can be found here ; METAR/TAF   End of episode skit shamelessly taken from John Finnimore's Souvenir Programme.  If you want to contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit the website www.planesafetypodcast.com  You can find the show on Facebook and Twitter (@psafetypodcast)   Thanks for listening and fly safe, Pip

Here's a short diary update video-cast that I reordered in St Petersburg. If you'd like to see the video version please go to my You Tube channel or click here    www.planesafetypodcast.com

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck with Pilot Pip. This is a short diary episode in which I talk about my latest trip, losing my bag, a few navigation concerns and more. If you want to see images of the approach plates I discuss within this episode please visit the gallery page on www.planesafetypodcast.com The YouTube video of this episode can be found here  Episode 30 And the YouTube video of the sim ride with Capt Jeff, Steph & Al can be found here Sim ride video If you have any questions or thoughts you can contact the show at feedback@planesafetypodcast.com Fly safe, Pip

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flight Deck with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're taking a look at some of the possible impacts of Brexit on the aviation industry, we talk to a long time first officer about his career, a look at the NATS programmes for pilot/air traffic controller cooperation and the Squawkbox.   More information on NATS can be found here.   Squawkbox. Oliver Di Mascio has some thoughts on various issues and recommends the books of MacArthur Job Renato has some thoughts on fuel leaks Nicolaus provides some information on the Allegiant Air evacuation discussed in episode 21. The short NTSB report is here Luis has some questions on Gibraltar. And finally Jacob in Australia has a question about license conversion and finding a job in the UK. The job website ppjn.com is a useful tool as is the CAA publication LASORS. If you have any thoughts or questions you'd like to share, please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com, visit www.planesafetypodcast.com or find

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. This special episode was recorded live from the 2016 London Marathon in recognition and appreciation of all those who donated to my marathon appeal. Thanks to your generous support over £3200 was raised for the Huntingtons Disease Association. Thank you so much.   I hope you enjoy this episode (spoiler alert, it gets a bit noisy in places). We have a look through Pip's A-Z of Plane Safety, enjoy the carnival atmosphere of the London Marathon and listen to a lot of heavy breathing ! Enjoy................

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip, an aviation podcast from a pilot at 'Safejet' airlines. This episode has a bit of a 'spacey' feel to it.  We're doing things a bit backwards ; we start with feedback in the Squawkbox, we have a Planetail of sorts and in Topic of the Week we take a look at Time.  If you would like to donate to my London Marathon appeal, please click here The address for getting in touch with the show is feedback@planesafetypodcast.com Thanks for listening. Squawkbox : Capt Nick has some thoughts on LOC approaches and SOP. Antoine tells us a little about his approach to finding a job. Ben Todd tells about about his trip in a RV9 Jez has a question about autoland Nevil Bounds has some audio feedback regarding passports.   Rowland White ; Into the Black can be found here (I can highly recommended this authors work) Intro/outro music ; 'Beef or Mutton' by Geoff Whitehorn

Hi all Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In diary episode I talk about some of the events from my last 7 day trip including missed approaches at Paris, Chambery airport, getting soaking wet in Amsterdam and much much more. If you would like to donate to my marathon appeal then please visit my Marathon page......only a few weeks to go !! Pip's London Marathon appeal Questions, feedback & sqwauks can be sent to feedback@planesafetypodcast.com Enjoy !

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this episode we're joined by Captain Al in a discussion on low visibility operations. The YouTube video of the Rhode Island incident we discuss can be found here; Rhode Island If you would like to donate to my marathon fund then please click here;  Marathon appeal Enjoy and fly safe. Pip

Welcome to episode 24 of the Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the Flightdeck. The focus in this episode is aviation fuel planning. We take a look at what constitutes minimum required fuel, how we can apply fuel planning rules and what happens if our airplane runs out of fuel ! I'll also be telling you about my latest trips and some of my latest flying adventures. Fuel planning. The EASA fuel policy can be found here, starting on page 113. Reduced Contingency Fuel Procedure (RCF) Squawkbox Pete Stroud says hi and has a question regarding circling approaches at Calvi, Corsica (LFKC). You can see the approach charts for Calvi LFKC charts. Tony Damiano has some comment on the QF32 evacuation. Joe also has some thoughts on the QF32 incident. Here's a link to the video Joe recommends : QF32 Nevil Bounds sent a link to an incident at London Luton airport (EGGW) involving an A320 departing from an intersection with the wrong thrust setting. You can read the story here : EGGW Ben sent a squawk to tell us about his g

Thanks for downloading and listening to the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip. In this diary episode I talk about my last simulator recurrent, holding for poor weather, my latest meeting as fleet safety rep and more. Please check out my London Marathon 2016 appeal. If you would like to donate please click right here The Squawkbox hotline is feedback@planesafetypodcast.com You can find more information about the show at www.planesafetypodcast.com on twitter (@psafetypodcast) and on Facebook. I hope you enjoy the show.

Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip.   This episode is a little different. We take a look at some news stories from around the world and also listen to some of the 'behind the scenes' goings on in our recent trip to Miami, Florida.  Please check out my London Marathon 2016 appeal. If you would like to donate please click right here   The Squawkbox hotline is feedback@planesafetypodcast.com   You can find more information about the show at www.planesafetypodcast.com on twitter (@psafetypodcast) and on Facebook.   I hope you enjoy the show.