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You can listen Below to the only All-Sport Aviation Radio Show on the Internet
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Check Out The Schedule of Sport Aviation Events at the Bottom of the Page
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New Summer Show Hours! Listen Live at 12 PM Eastern Time or 9 AM Pacific Time!
UltraFlight Radio can now be found live on Tuesday  mornings right here on the web at www.ultraflightradio.com at 12:00pm Eastern Standard Time and 9:00am Pacific Time. But you don't have to hear it live to hear it.
You can also hear (previous shows) at the show archive. We make it convenient for you.
To be a part of the show and you are in the U.S., you can call toll-free: 1-866-613-1612. If you are somewhere that the toll-free number does not work, you can reach us at 1-858-268-3068. Another (often better) way to get questions to us is by E-mail. You can write Roy at roy@easyflight.com
Shawn Okun, Float Planes And Amphibs
Shawn Okun has been flying cross country in a light sport airplane from Sebring, Florida to California. We talk about the flight and the fly-ins and stops along the way. Float Planes And Amphibs (9/4/07)
Jon Thornburgh, SportPilotExaminer.com
We visit Jon Thornburgh who runs a flight training school for sport pilots in the congested airspace surrounding Los Angeles. We talk about the challenges and rewards for both schools and students when operating in that environment. SportPilotExaminer.com (9/4/07)
Bob Gardner, Author of "Say Again, Please"
"Say Again, Please" is probably the most popular book available specializing in how to communicate on an aviation band radio. He visits with us about the things sport pilots should know. (9/4/07)
Ronnie Smith, South Mississippi Light Aircraft
We talk to Ronnie Smith about the Rotax two-stroke oil injection systems found on the 503 and 582 engines. We talk about how they work, what the fuel-oil ratio delivered is, and how to set them up to work properly. South Mississippi Light Aircraft (9/4/07)
Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney talks about cross country flight. He talks about how to get to Point B and how and why you should always leave yourself an out when planning a cross country trip. SweeneyCorp (9/4/07)
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And if You Missed The August 28th Show...
You Can Still Get It In The Archives
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| We archive shows for four to six weeks. But for your convenience, you can access segments from last weeks show straight from this E-mail. Just click on the links below the segment titles.
Tom Peghiny, Flight Design USA
We talk with Tom Peghiny about the state of the sport pilot industry. As the importer of one of the first and one of the most commercially successful S-LSAs, the CT, he has a unique vantage point in the sport. Flight Design USA (8/28/07)
Blair Hollands, Mosquito Aviation Limited
Blair Hollands visits with us from Mosquito Aviation. They are builders of a helicopter that meets the limitations of Part 103. The Mosquito is one of the worlds lightest manned Helicopters that has been designed and developed over the past 10 years to deliver performance, reliability and ease of flight. Mosquito Aviation Limited (8/28/07)
Richard Kuntzleman, Kuntzleman Electronics
Sport aviation lighting has changed in two important areas, regulatory requirements with the coming of Light Sport Aircraft and technological improvements such as LEDs. We get the updates from Dick Kuntzleman. Kuntzleman Electronics (8/28/07)
Bever Borne, Air-Tech, Inc.
It seems that the questions that a lot of people in the industry are getting right now have to do with the N-numbering process. This week Bever Borne talks about putting together your weight and balance information. Air-Tech, Inc. (8/28/07)
Jeff Goin, Foot Flyer
Jeff Goin joins us to talk about Powered Paragliding. He published a new book earlier this year and we talk about that and training issues in the sport. Foot Flyer (8/28/07)
Galen Geigley, Powrachute
The Powrachute Extravaganza has moved to Wisconsin this year. Galen Geigley talks about the move and what pilots can expect at this year's event. Powrachute (8/28/07)
Click Here to access older archives for the UltraFlight Radio Show.
If you have any problems accessing the audio files or the live show, check out the trouble shooting page.
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Upcoming Ultralight & Light Sport Aviation Events
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If you have an upcoming ultralight related event that you would like to get on the schedule, E-mail me with the event name, location, date, and contact information by clicking here. Meanwhile, check out the following events:
2007 Northeast Builder's Forum
September 8, 2007. Oswego County Airport, Fulton, New York. All day seminars, demonstrations and exhibits. Hands on workshops on welding, riveting and fabric covering. Kit aircraft demonstrations, vendor displays, and Fly Market. 2007 Northeast Builder's Forum.
Scottsburg Airport Annual Fly-In
September 15-16, 2007. Scottsburg Airport, Scottsburg, Indiana. Join the club for plane rides, bands, food, vendors, radio control model show and competition, a kids play area and more. For more information, call the Scottsburg Airport at (812) 752-6631. Scottsburg News Group.
Terre Haute Air Fair 2007
September 15-16, 2007. Hulman Regional Airport. Lots of military demonstrations including he F-104 Starfighter demo team, US Navy F-18C demo team performing both day and twilight shows, AH-64 Apache Demo, and a USAF F-15C demo. There will also be a Wall of Fire World Record, a Motorcycle jumping an airplane in-flight, an airplane to helicopter transfer as well as lots more. Terre Haute Air Fair 2007.
Barnstormer Days
September 21-23. Percival Springs AIrport, Watson, Illinois. Fly-In and Southern Gospel Music with Marty Haggard and The Mattingly Family Saturday evening, Marty Haggard speaking Sunday am. Full camping hookups (special $30 rate for the whole weekend for pilots), shower house, golf driving range, the Hanger Resturant, Friday evening fish buffet, Saturday morning breakfast buffet, Saturday Noon-Pilots Pizza Party. Powered Parachute contest Saturday morning. For more info call Mark Percival at 888-536-5352, or the Hanger at 217-536-9990.
Ken Brock Freedom Fly-In
September 28-30, 2007. Moe's Ranch, El Mirage, California. This event is the largest home-built rotorcraft fly-in in the west. The Fly-in is hosted by the Popular Rotorcraft Association's Chapter One. We do not "run" the fly-in, but only set the date and send out the invitation to both pilots and spectators. Ken Brock was a noted air show performer, stunt pilot and aircraft manufacturer. Ken was also the past president of Chapter One. As the name Freedom Fly-in implies, all aircraft are welcome and celebrates our freedom to fly. Ken Brock Rotorcraft Association of Southern California.
Northwest Washington PPC Coalition Rally
September 28-30, 2007. LaCrosse, Washington. Come join us at Freedom Aerosports LLC for a laid back and scenic rally over the farming region known as the "Palouse Hills". Fall has traditionally been the nicest time of the year and weather permitting, you will see some fabulous rolling hills with lots of open areas for viewing the local "critters'' such as deer, elk and even a moose or two. We have plenty of dry camping area with water, electricity and even a shower close by if needed. Flying field is 1/2 mile long and can accommodate 360 degrees of landings in case the wind chooses another direction. Any questions, call at (509) 549-3321 or e-mail sbcamp@wildblue.net.
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