Plane Safety Podcast - Safety from the flightdeck
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Join Pilot Pip for a look at aviation safety news, incidents and your plane safety feedback.
Location:
United Kingdom
Description:
Join Pilot Pip for a look at aviation safety news, incidents and your plane safety feedback.
Twitter:
@psafetypodcast
Language:
English
Episodes
PSP 109 ; Brace Brace, We're all going to die.
8/13/2023
Duration:01:15:31
PSP 108 ; Medical emergency
6/6/2023
Duration:01:07:21
PSP 107 ; Suntans
5/10/2023
Duration:01:59:51
PSP 92 ; 2022 review
12/15/2022
Duration:01:35:51
Plane Safety Podcast 91. Base check
11/30/2022
Duration:01:12:12
Plane Safety Podcast 90 : Challenging Challengers
11/9/2021
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al.
In this episode we are catching up with Pip's new type rating training and Al's progress back into A320 flying.
In the feedback Squawkbox :
Glen Towler has some thoughts on electric aircraft
Jacob shares an unpleasant story from the Saab340
Dr Pras has some questions on aircraft electrics
Henrik from Stockholm has some questions on flight tracker apps
Capt Nick has some audio feedback on Airbus generators
Naishad has some questions on minimum safe altitudes
If you would like to contact us with a story, question or thought then please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com
Enjoy the pod.
Duration:01:53:19
Plane Safety Podcast 89 ; Getting back on the Horse
10/18/2021
Hello folks
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Captain Al. Sorry it's been a while since the last pod.
In this episode we are catching up with all the news from Pip and Al....and there's a lot to talk about.
We love receiving your feedback & questions. If you want to get in touch then please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit the website www.planesafetypodcast.com
Ciao for now.
Duration:01:02:07
Plane Safety Podcast (podette) 88 ; Electrikery.
8/26/2021
Thanks for listening to the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al.
In this short episode Capt Al is taking a look at aircraft electrical systems, with a bit padding from Pip.
Enjoy.
www.planesafetypodcast.com
Duration:00:59:41
Plane Safety Podcast 87 ; Running on battery
8/9/2021
Hi everyone,
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Captain Al.
If you didn't already know, Pip will be running the London Marathon on October 3rd raising money for the charity Sense We really need your kind donations to help reach our target. If you could spare a few units of currency and would like to give to a great charity then please donate here.
In this episode we are taking a look at your feedback and questions :
Adam Spink of Heathrow ATC explains the difference in response to a Pan vs Mayday.
Capt William Price says hi
Richard Nash has some questions re garding use of autopilot and also CPDLC.
The Old Curmudgon fires some shots our way regarding FOD.
Richard Adams has a request for the Welsh speaking crew members
Dr Pras sends a video about electric nose wheel motors https://www.theguardian.com/business/2021/jul/30/commercial-pilots-were-you-made-redundant-during-the-pandemic?CMP=Share_AndroidApp_Other
Tony from France has some comments about Russia switching the QNH and feet.
Captain Virtual sends us an amusing ATIS recording.
We hope you enjoy this episode. If you would like to contact us then please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit the website
Ciao for now.
Duration:01:43:43
Plane Safety Podcast 86 ; A tale of two pilots.
7/3/2021
Thanks for listening to the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip & Capt Al.
In this episode we are talking individually about our experiences the last 18 months and how the Covid pandemic has affected our jobs.
If you would like to donate to my London Marathon 2021 charity fund raising then please CLICK HERE
As always, if you would to contact us then please send us feedback or email us feedback@planesafetypodcast.com
Thanks for listening.
Duration:01:11:09
Plane Safety Podcast 85 ; My Lovely Horse
5/31/2021
Hi all, it's been few months by we are back with a new episode.
Join Pilot Pip and Capt Al as we chat all things aviation including landing at the wrong airport, missed approach from a visual, grumpy ATC and much more.
If you would like to contact us to share a story or ask a question then please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com
Please also consider leaving a review on iTunes. It helps us find new listeners.
Thanks for listening.
Duration:01:52:45
PSP 84 ; A feedback bonanza
3/29/2021
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al. This is an aviation podcast hosted by a two professional pilots. We talk about aviation, our jobs as pilots, some of the adventures we get up to and much more.
If you would like to make a donation to the Welsh Air Ambulance in memory of Al's mother then please visit elenidevans.muchloved.com
This episode is a feedback special featuring YOUR feedback and questions.
1. A little piece of the Wright Flyer on Mars
2. Adam Spink missing audio feedback from last episode regarding RNP approach design
3. More audio from Adam Spink !!
4.Our friend Brian Coleman has some info on Pip's next jet (hopefully)
5. Jacob Darlington Brown has some thoughts on Mayday vs Pan Pan
6. Our Maine Man Micah has some info and questions on the recent United 777 engine failure
7. Charlie W also has some info on the United 777
8. Diarmuid shares some info about his airline in Dublin, Ireland
9.Slav from Detroit says hello
10. Brian Geller has a question on single pilot ops on jet aircraft.
11. JDB has a story about a recent birdstrike in Sydney
12. THE Dan Morrell says hi and shares some info on a recent incident at Birmingham airport
We hope you enjoy listening to the show. If you would like to contact us or share feedback please email feedback@planesafetypodcast or visit the website
Please also leave a review on iTunes, we'd really appreciate it.
Thanks for listening.
Duration:02:22:07
Plane Safety Podcast 83 ; Helicopters on Mars (and much more)
2/27/2021
Howdy folks
Thanks for listening to the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al. An aviation podcast by 2 professional(ish) pilots for avgeeks everywhere.
In this episode Pip and Al are chatting about our latest sim check, food in economy, the recent United Airlines uncontained engine failure, helicopters on Mars and much much more.
In the Squawkbox we have questions on how to build RNP approaches, getting current again after 2020 and we from ATC guru Adam Spink not once but twice !
If you would like to contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or click here
You can show your appreciation (or any other emotion we invoke) by leaving a review on iTunes
Thanks for listening.
Duration:02:49:36
PSP 82 ; A last minute podette.
1/31/2021
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Captain Al.
This is a solo pod with just me (Pip). We didn't manage to find time to record a full pod this month so I threw this together at the last minute. I'm talking about some interesting recent flights including a gear down ferry and being refused permission to land in Italy.
To contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or find us at www.planesafetypodcast.com
Duration:02:47:02
Plane Safety Podcast 81 ; LPC vs OPC
12/31/2020
Hello friends
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Captain Al.
In this episode we are discussing (amongst other things) the difference between an LPC and OPC.
Duration:01:54:54
Hydaulics - A Capt Al solo pod
11/30/2020
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al.
This is another Captain Al solo mini podcast in which Al will give you an overview of the hydraulics systems on aircraft.
To contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com
Ciao for now.
Duration:00:17:34
Plane Safety Podcast 80 ; A kind of Airline Pilot Guy Show
10/26/2020
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al, an aviation podcast about flying, aeroplanes and being a pilot.
In this episode we are joined by a special guest as we attempt a hostile take over of the Airline Pilot Guy show.
News
1 Happy Air Traffic Controller Day. Who are our favourite (and least favourite) ATCO's ?
2 Easyjet passenger viral video for non mask wearing.
https://www.bbc.com/news/uk-scotland-edinburgh-east-fife-54605293
https://twitter.com/lfc_blano/status/1317948341544800258?s=21
3. Sean Doyle replaces Alex Cruz as CEO of BA .
https://mediacentre.britishairways.com/news/19102020/sean-doyle-calls-for-the-urgent-introduction-of-pre-departure-testing-to-get-people-flying-again-in-his-first-speech-as-british-airways-new-ceo?ref=Home
4. US passenger figures finally top 1m
Daily US Passengers Surpass 1 Million For First Time Since March
https://simpleflying.com/us-million-daily-passengers/
5. Wizz air low pass
https://youtu.be/DbhvdYmzXKY
6. Catalina stranded in Loch Ness
https://www.gofundme.com/f/misspickup
7. Flybe to be resurrected?
https://www.aviation24.be/defunct-airlines/flybe/flybe-to-be-saved-from-bankruptcy-after-it-is-bought-out-by-a-cyrus-capital-affiliate/
Getting to know us
Coffee fund. Please send us beer, chocolates, Apple Watch and other gifts !
Feedback.
Jim Howard has some thoughts and questions on EGBB (Birmingham) arrivals.
Old Codger Capt Nick shares some thoughts on military colour codes.
David Corston says hi.
Capt Al's Parable.
Thanks for listening. If you would like to get in touch then please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit https://www.planesafetypodcast.com/send-me-feedback/
Duration:06:30:18
Plane Safety Podcast 79
9/30/2020
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al.
In this episode we're talking about some of the unfortunate consequences of the Covid pandemic on the industry, a lack pf a manual flying skills in some recent incidents and listener feedback.
Enjoy.
Duration:03:10:30
Plane Safety Podcast 78 ; Line checks & more...
8/31/2020
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip & Capt Al ; a podcast about flying, aeroplanes, aviation safety and being a professional pilot.
In this 'bits and pieces' episode we are talking about all sorts of things including weather radar, CPDLC, our recent meet up, a GEAR DOWN emergency in Chicago, cockpit video and of course, your feedback.
In the Squawkbox :
Jeff Wood says hi
Dr Pras has some info on 'medical pressurisation'
Dr Owen tells us his story
Jacob Darligton Brown says hello
Bill Price from LA drops us a line
If you would like to contact the show please email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit the website
Why not leave a review on iTunes ?
Thanks for listening and fly safe.
Pip & Al
Duration:07:09:48
Plane Safety Podcast episode 77 ; Pressurisation (Al's first solo).
7/22/2020
Thanks for downloading the Plane Safety Podcast with Pilot Pip and Capt Al.
In this episode Captain Al is taking the controls in his first solo episode as he takes a look at aircraft pressurisation.
If you have enjoyed listening to the podcast then please consider leaving a review on iTunes.
Contacting the show is easy ; just email feedback@planesafetypodcast.com or visit our website
Ciao for now !
Duration:00:36:01