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February 28, 2006

Dale Hooper, United States Ultralight Association
A listener wrote in to ask how much extra weight was allowed on an ultralight aircraft for a ballistic recovery system. Dale Hooper gives us that number and the different possible interpretations of that number by people in the industry. He also announces the Volunteer Of The Year, Club Of The Year, Industry Award, and Communication Award winners for 2005. United States Ultralight Association
(2/28/06)

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George Happ, MATCO Manufacturing
Learn about how to specify a brake for an experimental aircraft. George Happ tells us about the two main components to brake specification, Torque and Energy. Learn how to calculate those figures and how to use them to select the best braking system for your aircraft. MATCO Manufacturing
(2/28/06)

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Steve Krueger, Wisconsin Ultralight/Light Aviation Advisory Counsel
Wisconsin is holding their 13th Annual Ultralight and Light Sport Aircraft Safety Seminar. Steve Krueger joins us to talk about the hosting organization, the speakers, and what to expect at this year's event. W.U.L.A.C.
(2/28/06)

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Bever Borne, Air-Tech, Inc.
Bever talks about the things that should be checked under the fabric of the wings. When the wing sails come off of an aircraft, there is a great opportunity to look for airframe problems. Bever tells us what to look for and how to correct problems. Bever 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. Air-Tech, Inc (2/28/06)

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Jim Sweeney, USUA and NAPPF Board Member
Jim Sweeney takes some of the mystery out of the check ride process. As more people pass their sport pilot knowledge tests, they wonder about the other steps that are needed to complete the transition to becoming sport pilots. Jim clues us in on some of the resources that are out there to help make your check ride a success. SweeneyCorp, USUA, NAPPF. (2/28/06)

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Lester Morrison, Terre Haute Ultralight Club
The Terre Haute Ultralight Club is this year's host of the Indiana Ultralight Safety Seminar. Lester Morrison joins us to talk about this year's conference which will be held at the IVY Tech Aviation Maintenance Center located at Hulman Regional Airport (HUF), in Terre Haute, Indiana. Terre Haute Ultralight Club
(2/28/06)