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The CFIcast #11 CFI panel:
Your host: Rick Durden, CFI, Aviation lawyer and author of "The Pilot's Lounge" column on AvWeb.com and articles for AOPA Pilot and Aviation Safety, from Grand Rapids, Michigan
Tony Condon, CFI, student and glider pilot & instructor from Ames, Iowa
Ron Levy, CFI, a Professional Instrument Courses - P.I.C 10 day course instructor from Maryland
Topics discussed on CFIcast #11:
Training students on emergencies The CFIs discuss a mid-air collision that occurred in the pattern at the Republic airport on Long Island on October 21, 2007.
The ATC radio traffic.
CNN report on the incident
KFRG - Republic Airport
The CFI's opinions on how the incident was handled by the pilots and the air traffic controller.
The award goes to?
An analysis of decisions that were made.
Even airline crews have been known not to respond and coordinate properly.
How the military trains on emergency egress.
How should CFIs train students on handling emergencies?
How to deal with students who drop out of training. Contact the student to discuss the situation.
The importance of following up with students.
The importance of community at the airport.
Find out and address the student's problem.
The starving CFI's dilemma...
For some, solo was the goal
Students who get frustrated with how many hours it's taking.
Recorded Thursday, October 25, 2007 - 00:47:00 - 21.6MB
The CFIcast and Pilotcast pilots send sincere thanks to Pilot Will of the Pilot's Flight Podlog for his help with the production of CFIcast #11.
Theme Song: "Learn to Fly" by Josh Woodward
Music on the CFIcast is from the Podshow Podsafe Music Network. Check it out at http://music.podshow.com
Copyright  2007, 2008 The Pilotcast
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