Logbook Memories

In this episode, Tom shares the story of that one time when his training really paid off.Tom Frick is a CFI who ensures his flight training students are fully competent in the execution of emergency procedures. His own experience, which he talks about in this episode, demonstrates the imperative need for training.Tom is one of the cohosts of the Stuck Mic Avcast. You can find them and subscribe here: http://stuckmicavcast.com.

In this episode, the cast of the Cockpits & Cocktails podcast shares some of their favorite aviation stories. Our friends Fly Allyssa and Natalie "Fly Girl" Kelley are both huge advocates for aviation. Their own podcast should also be added to your subscription list. Check out their show at https://candcflygirls.podbean.com or subscribe wherever you get your podcasts.Natalie Kelley on InstagramFly Allyssa on Instagram 

Trevor Simoneau shares with the story of his very first GA flight as a participant in EAA Young Eagles, which led to his journey to becoming a private pilot. To wrap up the episode Trevor shares his next big adventure with us. You don't want to miss this.

Dave Pascoe, founder of LiveATC.net, shares a story about relocating a couple of airplanes back home.

Jamie Becket, the AOPA You Can Fly Ambassador for Florida shares some stories of his adventures in flight instruction and sharing aviation with others.

Colonel Tom Dorl, USAF Retired, shares some stories from his career flying helicopters performing combat search and rescue.

Amy Gesch shares the story of a flight she took with several other pilots and airplanes to an annual fly-in to Lockwood. An inaccurate weather forecast was only the beginning.

Mike Harris, host of the fantastic Why We Fly podcast, shares the story of his adventure flying around the island of Oahu in Hawaii.

Abingdon is fully immersed in aviation and has made it her career. In these Logbook Memories, she tells the story of a pair of rather harrowing ferry flights.

Ken VeArd has flown into EAA AirVenture Oshkosh five times, and he shares the story of four of those trips with David and Mike. The second of those flights was flown with David in the right seat, so we get to hear his perspective as well.

In this episode of Logbook Memories, our friend Kirby tells the story of a trip he and his girlfriend took to Ingalls Field, the highest public-use airport east of the Mississippi River. It's a very picturesque airport, but that's not the only reason they chose to go there.

Rod Rakic, founder of OpenAirplane and FlyOtto, tells the story of a flight he and his companions took from Opa Locka near Miami, FL down to Key West. And yes, there was pie.

In this episode of Logbook Memories, our friend John Conway of the In The Pattern podcast tells us the story of his long cross-country flight to First Flight Airport (KFFA), the location of the Wright Brothers first flight in December of 1903.

Victoria is an experienced pilot with a confidence problem. She found herself having lots of time in her logbook, but the circumstances under which she flew those hours began to make her a rusty pilot. When she realized this, she began to doubt her abilities. Listen to her struggle to overcome this confidence and competency problem in the cockpit.

Logbook Memories is a new aviation podcast hosted by David Allen and Mike Ladd. Our guests will look back through their pilot logbooks for a flight that was particularly memorable or special, and then share the story of that flight with us - and you - in their own words.