Denis Porter, President, Paso Robles Ultralight Association
Denis Porter rejoins us to continue his story about how the Paso Robles Ultralight Association have been fighting an ultralight ban at the Paso Robles Airport. They are going through a battle that ultralight pilots have fought and won before, but it is beginning to get costly and it is keeping them out of the sky. Denis joins us to discuss the impacts of the ban, how it came about, and steps that are being taken to get ultralights and light sport aircraft flying again in Paso Robles, California. vdrivedenis@juno.com (1/18/05)

Jim Sweeney, USUA and NAPPF Board Member
Jim explains Aeronautical Decision Making. The "human factor" still accounts for up to 75% of all aviation accidents. We can become safer pilots by better understanding some of the pitfalls that are out there. Luckily, the FAA has spent a lot of time studying this issue and Jim shows us what they have learned over the years. You can get more out of this segment by following along on this Aeronautical Decision Making link. SweeneyCorp, USUA, NAPPF. (Part 1) (1/18/05)

Jim Sweeney, USUA and NAPPF Board Member
Jim explains Aeronautical Decision Making. The "human factor" still accounts for up to 75% of all aviation accidents. We can become safer pilots by better understanding some of the pitfalls that are out there. Luckily, the FAA has spent a lot of time studying this issue and Jim shows us what they have learned over the years. You can get more out of this segment by following along on this Aeronautical Decision Making link. SweeneyCorp, USUA, NAPPF. (Part 2) (1/18/05)

Bever Borne, Air-Tech, Inc.
Bever Borne visits with us about some of the fluids, liquids, and juices that go into a two-stroke engine. With a special focus on anti-freeze and gear lubrication in the Rotax 582 engine. Call your questions in when the show is live to (888) 514-2100 or IM them in on AOL or Yahoo Instant Messenger to UFRadio. Air-Tech, Inc (1/18/05)

Frederick Scheffel, Sky Trails Ranch
Frederick is very involved in his community in St. George, Utah by offering his services for search and rescue. He talks about some of the flooding that has been going on there as well as how you can become involved in searching for lost people by air. Sky Trails Ranch (1/18/05)

Dan Yeast, Bluegrass Ultralight Group
Dan Yeast tells us about what is planned for the BUG's 2005 Safety Seminar in Lexington, Kentucky. Not only is our own Jim Sweeney a featured speaker, but you'll be able to watch and listen to Saturday's seminars on your computer as they happen, and ask the speakers in near-realtime via E-mail. So no matter if you live in New Zealand, Italy or southern California, you can still enhance your flying safety. Bluegrass Ultralight Group (1/18/05)

Dale Hooper, United States Ultralight Association
There is a lot to talk about with Dale. If you are an ultralight pilot or instructor, you can get a recommendation from you exempting organization in order to take both your Sport Pilot Knowledge and Practical Tests for Pilot and CFI ratings. Dale explains how USUA is doing that. There are also insurance issues and UL bans at California Airports. Dale brings news about that, too. And finally there is news about the USUA member meeting that is being held next month in Springfield, IL. United States Ultralight Association (1/11/05)

Denis Porter, President, Paso Robles Ultralight Association
Over the past couple of months, Denis Porter and the Paso Robles Ultralight Association have been fighting an ultralight ban at the Paso Robles Airport. They are going through a battle that ultralight pilots have fought and won before, but it is beginning to get costly and it is keeping them out of the sky. Denis joins us to discuss the impacts of the ban, how it came about, and steps that are being taken to get ultralights and light sport aircraft flying again in Paso Robles, California. vdrivedenis@juno.com (Part 1) (1/11/05)

Denis Porter, President, Paso Robles Ultralight Association
Over the past couple of months, Denis Porter and the Paso Robles Ultralight Association have been fighting an ultralight ban at the Paso Robles Airport. They are going through a battle that ultralight pilots have fought and won before, but it is beginning to get costly and it is keeping them out of the sky. Denis joins us to discuss the impacts of the ban, how it came about, and steps that are being taken to get ultralights and light sport aircraft flying again in Paso Robles, California. vdrivedenis@juno.com (Part 2) (1/11/05)

Mike Stratman, California Power Systems
This week Mike Stratman talks about troubleshooting the Ducati Ignition. The Ducati Ignition system is used on all modern Rotax two-stroke engines. When you have a problem with your ignition, you don't want to just start changing parts out, that can get expensive. Mike discusses a plan for diagnosing the ignition. We also get in a couple of listener questions. Mike can also answer your four stroke and two stroke ultralight aircraft engine questions. Do you have questions? When the show is live, call your questions in at (888) 514-2100 or you can IM them in on AOL or Yahoo Instant Messenger to UFRadio. Part #58 Troubleshooting the Ducati Ignition (PDF File) California Power Systems (1/11/05)

Paul Hamilton, Adventure Productions
Paul Hamilton is now offering help for you to pass the Sport Pilot knowledge test. Now with a working partnership with Aviation Supplies and Academics (ASA), Paul introduces the ASA Sport Pilot Test Prep and Prepware. This is the first official offering from a leader in the aviation test preparation industry. Adventure Productions (1/11/05)

Claude Fiset, UPtimal Paragliding
Claude Fiset was a paraglider purist that now also flies and trains in powered paragliders. Claude joins us to talk about the differences and the similarities between these two types of flying. UPtimal Paragliding (1/11/05)