The LogBook - Aviation Storytelling Podcast

Today we’re listening to Tracy Farley, as she explains how she went from just trying to get over her fear of flying and heights by taking a few piloting lessons, to now sitting in the right seat of a 737 flying for SouthWest. You can check out pictures of Tracy with the T.J. LUV mascot, pages from her logbooks, as well as more information related to these stories by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Today, Jeff Edwards shares how he manages a team of mismatched aircrafts and pilots into great looking formation flybys. You can check out pictures of Jeff’s formations and more information related to these stories by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Today we have a returning storyteller, Don Sebastian is going to share a few more PreBuy stories and will also give us a look into how he inspects airplanes remotely and teaches classes on how to do it too! You can check out pictures and information related to these stories along with links to some of the other podcasts Don’s been on that I mentioned earlier by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Today we’ll hear from Phil Gardner, about the history of his company Gardner Aircraft Sales, it’s really fascinating! You can check out pictures and information related to this story along with more details about Gardner Aircraft Sales by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Over this last spring break, I had an opportunity to learn how to fly Powered Paragliders with AviatorPPG and today I’ll share with you my story. You can check out pictures of me flying paramotors and the link to the video this story came from along with more information about this story and AviatorPPG by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Ever wonder how american general aviation airplanes get over to Europe? Well, of course they could be shipped, but the better way is to just fly them over and today Lynn O’Donnell tell us how she crossed over the atlantic ocean in small aircraft 52 times in 3 years! You can check out pictures of Lynn, Tootsie, and also see what her flight plan s for flying over the ocean looked like along with more information about these stories going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

This time, Travis Burns tells the story of how he and five other pilots integrated the HC-144 Ocean Sentry into the US Coast Guard as their new primary surveillance airplane. You can check out pictures of Travis and the HC-144, along with more information about these stories and AviatorPPG by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Many aviators dream of having their very own vintage aircraft, and for Lenny Ohlsson that dream came true when he acquired a Waco Biplane and flew it all over the country. Lenny had a bunch of great pictures from his trips, and some of them that apply to the stores he shared in this episode. So be sure to check those out, along with more information about these stories and he reality company by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com

Today, Joe Clark will share a couple of near miss stories, and how they could have been prevented, as well as telling us a few interesting times he had while flying for the Navy. You can check out pictures of Joe, and of the planes that he flew, along with more information about these stories and BlueWater Press by going to the article on thelogbookpodcast.com

Pilots are told to trust their instruments, but today Dr. Cass Howell will read us a story he wrote about when trusting them might have become dangerous. You can check out pictures of Dr. Howell and of the plane he flew, along with more information about these stories and Eagle Tales by going to the article on thelogbookpodcast.com

Decision making is a huge part of aviation, and this time Dr. Ken Byrnes shares a few stories where he and some students learned the importance of seemingly simple process. You can check out pictures of Dr. Byrnes, his office, and some images of the Embry Riddle flight line, along with more information about these stories by going to the article on thelogbookpodcast.com

This time we listen to a few stories from Mike Arthur and his friend Mark Macario with the overall theme, that being a captain for a commercial airline is not as easy as it may seem. You can check out pictures of Mike and Mark, some of the planes they flew, and some pictures of Mike’s Wing Derringer, along with more information about these stories by going to the article on thelogbookpodcast.com

This time we listen to George Dewitt as he explains how only a handful of mistakes can lead to a pretty serious situation. George actually has some pictures from the crash mentioned in this story, and you can check those out, along with other images of George, his tornado, and more information about these stories by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com.

This time we honor african american history month by listening to Bob Walker, one of the original Tuskegee airman who got a chance to fly during WWII You can check out pictures of Bob from his time in the war, along with more information about the Tuskegee airmen and their accomplishments by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com.

This time we learn about a unique program that allows customers to have all of the benefits of an experimental aircraft without the lengthy build times. You can check out pictures of Byron and his Sportsman, along with more information on the two weeks to taxi program by going to the article at thelogbookpodcast.com