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Carol Carpenter, Rainbow Aviation Services
Carol Carpenter takes a break from teaching the 120 hour Special Light Sport Aircraft Repairman Maintenance course to talk about a couple of new instructors the Carpenters have on tap. We talk about 16 hour courses and the 120 Hour course coming up in Oshkosh, Wisconsin. Rainbow Aviation Services (6/5/07)

Chris Dancy, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association
It seems that the airlines are trying to frame the user fee argument as corporate business jets vs. airline travelers. Those of us that fly know that many more than bizjets will be effected by user fees. In some parts of the world, each touch and go off a public runway costs money. Chris Dancy from the AOPA updates us on the user fee battle. Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association (6/5/07)

Max Bishop, Fédération Aéronautique Internationale
Max Bishop joins us to talk about the selection of the location for the next World Air Games. Turnin, Italy was chosen by the FAI Selection Committee for the event to be held in 2009. Fédération Aéronautique Internationale (6/5/07)

Mike Stratman, California Power Systems, Inc.
Mike Stratman talks about the different kinds of cylinder compression testers used on four-stroke vs. two stroke engines. We talk about how to use the tests as diagnostic tools for your engine. California Power Systems, Inc. (6/5/07)

Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney discusses FAA Advisory Circular 61-65E. This tool should be part of every flight instructor's library. We learn why this publication is so useful for CFI's. SweeneyCorp (6/5/07)

Chuck King, Rocky Mountain EAA Regional Fly-In
Chuck King joins us to discuss the 2007 Rocky Mountain EAA Regional Fly-In at Denver's Front Range Airport in Colorado. He talks about the expansion of the event to a 3-day affair and the newly named and enhanced Front Range Air Show. Rocky Mountain EAA Regional Fly-In (6/5/07)

Greg Gremminger, Popular Rotorcraft Association/Magni USA
Greg Gremminger talks about the PRA training committee and what it is there to accomplish. Single place gyroplane training is a big issue and training methods are being documented to help with students and instructors with that and conventional training. Popular Rotorcraft Association (5/29/07)

Richard Meredith-Hardy, FAI Microlight Commission
We talk with Richard Meredith-Hardy about his latest adventure; a cross-country flight from London, England to Sydney, Australia by microlight. Richard talks about the flight and what really made it special. We also get an update on the World Parawing Championship to be held in China. FAI Microlight Commission (5/29/07)

Richard Avalon, U. S. Pacific
Richard Avalon, cofounder of U.S. Pacific, the company that originally designed and produced the Mitchell Wing, talks about the different aircraft models. We learn about the history of this aircraft and how you can get plans to build one yourself. U. S. Pacific (5/29/07)

Bever & Kim Borne, Air-Tech, Inc.
Last time Bever was with us we talked about braking systems for light aircraft. Then our focus was on mechanical systems and this time we focus hydraulic brakes. Bever talks about the advantages of hydraulic systems as well as some of the maintenance issues with them. Air-Tech, Inc. (5/29/07)

Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
It's the beginning of the summer flying season and that means not only more flying but more thunderstorms. Jim reviews summer flying weather concerns so you can make the decisions when to fly cross country, when to fly locally, and when you should stay on the ground. SweeneyCorp (5/29/07)

Michelle Daniele, American Flyer PPG
Michelle Daniele talks about the upcoming 8th Annual American Flyer Fly-In and Roundup in New Mexico. We talk about events like the PPG Safari to the Malpais (Bad Lands). Spectacular scenery, fun people and great outdoor homemade meals are there to be enjoyed. American Flyer PPG (5/29/07)

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