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November 27, 2007

Ken Godin, Flight Design USA
Ken Godin from Flight Design USA reviews 2007 activity and forecasts what will happen in the light sport aviation world in 2008. Dan Johnson interviews. Flight Design USA (11/27/07)

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Lynne Birmingham, Tecnam Aircraft
Lynne Birmingham talks about the P92 Eaglet, Technam's new entry into the Light Sport Aircraft market. Dan Johnson interviews. Tecnam Aircraft (11/27/07)

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Bob Anderson, Sport Aircraft Works
Dan visits with Bob Anderson of Sport Aircraft Works about their aircraft and what to expect in 2008. Dan Johnson interviews. Sport Aircraft Works (11/27/07)

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Scott Andrews, Evektor America
Scott Andrews talks about Evektor America and how the entry of Cessna and Cirrus into the market has changed things. Dan Johnson interviews. Evektor America (11/27/07)

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Pete Krotje, Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft, LLC
We hear what's going on in Jabiru USA from Pete Krogje. We learn about the models, the year and what to expect in 2008. Dan Johnson interviews. Jabiru USA Sport Aircraft, LLC (11/27/07)

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Larry Burke and Tom Gunnarson, Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association
Larry Burke and Tom Gunnarson join up with Dan for a summary of the year's Sport Pilot news. Dan Johnson interviews. Light Aircraft Manufacturers Association (11/27/07)

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November 20, 2007

Roy Beisswenger, USA Delegate to CIMA
Back from a trip to Switzerland, Roy talks about the trip and the meetings in Lausanne. He talks what is a great chance to catch up with what is going on in the world of powered sport aviation around the world. UltraFlight Radio (11/20/07)

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Tomas Backman, FAI Microlight Commission
Tomas Backman has once again been elected as the president of CIMA. We visit with him about the things accomplished at the meeting. FAI Microlight Commission (11/20/07)

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Richard Meredith-Hardy, FAI Microlight Commission
One of the big things to come out of the CIMA meeting, was microlight activity planned for the World Air Games in Turin, Italy. Richard Meredith-Hardy is heading up the group designing the competition rules for both the competition and the qualifying rounds. He tells us about it. FAI Microlight Commission (11/20/07)

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Brian Carpenter, Rainbow Aviation Services
A listener asked about what a Designated Airworthiness Representative looks for when inspecting a weight shift control trike for its airworthiness certificate. Brian Carpenter has done a lot of that work and explains how to prepare. Rainbow Aviation Services (11/20/07)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney joins us to talk about Visual Flight Rule (VFR) cruising altitudes. What they are. Why they are important. What you need to know when flying at altitude. SweeneyCorp (11/20/07)

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Roy Beisswenger, UltraFlight Radio
The World Air Game prequalifiers are probably going to be taking place in Greenville, Illinois. Roy talks about that and his upcoming trip to the Sport and Leisure Aviation Show in the United Kingdom. (11/20/07)

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November 13, 2007

Dale Hooper, United States Ultralight Association, Inc.
Dale Hooper joins us to announce this year's John Moody Award winner, Vernon Peckham. The Moody Award is ultralight aviation's highest and most prestigious award. It is presented annually to an individual, group or organization that, by their efforts over a period of years, have made significant contributions or advancements of enduring value in the sport of ultralight aviation in the United States. United States Ultralight Association, Inc. (11/13/07)

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Jim Cunningham, Author of "john monnett...from sonerai To sonex"
Jim Cunningham is the author of this story of John Monnett - kit plane designer, innovator, air racer, world record holder, EAA Hall of Famer - and his many airplanes. Jim talks about the book and why he wrote it. Wind Canyon Books (11/13/07)

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Randall Fishman, Electric Aircraft Corporation
We talk to Randall Fishman about his electric powered trike, the ElectraFlyer. We talk about the technology of the trike and some of the advantages of electric flight. Electric Aircraft Corporation (11/13/07)

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Mike Stratman, California Power Systems, Inc.
MIke Stratman talks about the fuel line used by ultralights and light sport aircraft. With the different materials offered and their reactions to both sunlight and to the chemicals found in gasoline, choosing fuel line that lasts can be a challenge. Part 41-Fuel Systems (11/13/07)

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Rob Hughes, Sport And Leisure Aviation Show
We visit with Rob Hughes, the organizer of Sport & Leisure Aviation Show in the UK and learn what is going on at this year's event. Rob talks about the vendors, the speakers, and meetings to be held there. Sport And Leisure Aviation Show (11/13/07)

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Mo Sheldon, Airparamo
Mo Sheldon is hosting his annual desert fly-in Arizona. A powered paraglider pilot himself, he talks about all who are invited and what they can expect at the event. Airparamo (11/13/07)

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November 6, 2007

Roy Beisswenger, UltraFlight Radio
The quickest way for a pilot to get his fifteen minutes of fame is to get involved in an accident or incident. Even small town papers are providing feeds to wire services that are picked up nationally and over the internet. UltraFlight Radio (11/6/07)

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Shawn Okun, Float Planes And Amphibs
Shawn Okun is back from Australia where the first Valor was delivered. He talks about the acceptance of ASTM standards there and how the Valor did in the Australian system. Float Planes And Amphibs (11/6/07)

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Nick O'Kelly, ReFlight
Many people want to video while flying, but already have their hands full with piloting tasks. Nick O'Kelly is a pilot that also wanted to record what was going on during flights. His quest to solve the hands-free problems evolved into a product. ReFlight (11/6/07)

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Ronnie Smith, South Mississippi Light Aircraft
Two forces are coming together in the light aviation world. Rotax engines are getting more expensive and soon there may be a glut of Rotax used engines on the market after the N-numbering transition is over. Ronnie Smith talks about the trends and what they can mean for aircraft owners. South Mississippi Light Aircraft (11/6/07)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney is fresh back from a live Flight Instructor Refresher Course and he tells us about it. With the number of CFIs in the course, there were hundreds of years of aviation experience represented and you may be surprised at some of the topics that were still discussed. SweeneyCorp (11/6/07) (Part 1)

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Jim Sweeney, SweeneyCorp
Jim Sweeney is fresh back from a live Flight Instructor Refresher Course and he tells us about it. With the number of CFIs in the course, there were hundreds of years of aviation experience represented and you may be surprised at some of the topics that were still discussed. SweeneyCorp (11/6/07) (Part 2)

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