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 just this scenario did or almost did play out and what you can do to mitigate the risks.UPRT Conference - LinkAnonymous Survey - Please take the time to complete!Mildure ATSB ReportMildura Inc...
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 - PilotTrainSupport 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/@flighttra...
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.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/@f...
Michael Smith's Circumnavigationhttps://www.southernsun.voyage/aroundoz100Richard Stowell and Industry WorkshopsUPRT and Industry WorkshopsATSB ReportsFlight Below Glideslope - Sydney Airport Fokker Descent Below MSAPerceived time PressuresFatigue and High WorkloadDescent Below Segment MSASupport 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.c...
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 & 2The Right Way Up with Richard Stowell - DetailsATSB Report LinkSupport the Show.Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/tre...
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 FORUMINDUSTRY PARTICIPANTThe open forum invites industry stakeholders from the following 3 groups to sit together to brainstorm potential solutions to the perceived problem. 141/142 Training Providers GA First Job Providers Airline Operational Representatives https:...
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 most.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://...
Back in the Mallard OPC’sRefuelling from bowsersForced Landings – where would you land? Beach landingCabin and baggage doors open in flight – what would you do?!?Door open crash videohttps://youtu.be/8jfZ1qtk8Fs?si=yo4Cf4vNraGysIRLSupport 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/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.c...
My Top Pet Hates 2024 edition!If you are struggling and want to talk to someone help is availablehttps://www.navigatingaviation.com/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/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au
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 and potential disasters. In this episode, I will delve into the necessary forecast considerations for flight planning and subsequently explore a scenario set in Darwin's wet season, highlighting t...
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/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au
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 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/...
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 required to raise the standards in our industry.Support the Show.Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.co...
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://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttraininga...
Class 5 Self Declaration Medical - CASA LinkWhat 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: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrain...
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 everything legally.Support the Show.Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube:...
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!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:/...
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_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au
Flight Examiner info - CASA WebsiteFEH - Flight Examiner HandbookSupport 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/@flighttrainingaustraliaTikTok https://www.tiktok.com/@flighttrainingaustraliaPodcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au
Runway Incursions – How bad are they?Flying in the lower flight levels – what you can and cant do!MOS ReferencesPart 91 MOS Division 26.11 Paragraph 26.43 Supplemental OxygenPart 135 MOS Division 9 Paragraph 11.41 Supplemental Oxygen - unpressurised aeroplanesAnd Rushing through a career, how progressing too quickly can be harmful to your career!Support the Show.Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.inst...