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FAA Decoded

Welcome to FAA Decoded, the channel where aviation comes to life! Whether you"re a pilot, an aviation enthusiast, or simply curious about how the skies work, we’re here to break down the complex world of flight into clear, engaging, and insightful content. From airspace regulations and FAA policies to operational know-how and the science of aviation, our podcast-style episodes dive deep into the topics that matter.Join us as we decode the rules, explore the systems, and share practical knowledge to

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Helicopter Ground Operations and Preflight Safety

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2025/04/10

Send us a text Helicopter Ground Operations and Preflight Safety | FAA Decoded Podcast #15 Welcome to Episode 15 of FAA Decoded! In this 21-minute episode, we’re focusing on a vital aspect of helicopter flying: ground operations and preflight safety. We’ll walk you through the pilot’s critical role in keeping things safe before the rotors even start spinning. From conducting thorough preflight inspections using checklists to following manufacturer guidelines for airworthiness, we’ll cover the...

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Helicopter Weight and Balance Fundamentals

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2025/04/05

Send us a text Helicopter Weight and Balance Fundamentals | FAA Decoded Podcast #14 Welcome to Episode 14 of FAA Decoded! In this 20-minute episode, we dive into a critical topic for every helicopter pilot: weight and balance fundamentals. We’ll break down how to calculate your helicopter’s weight—from basic empty weight to crew, passengers, cargo, and fuel—and why the maximum allowable weight can shift mid-flight due to factors like density altitude. Plus, we’ll explore the importance of the...

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Robinson R22 or Guimbal Cabri G2: Which Helicopter is...

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2025/03/30

Send us a text Robinson R22 or Guimbal Cabri G2: Which Helicopter is Better for Flight Schools? | FAA Decoded Podcast #13 Welcome to Episode 13 of FAA Decoded! In this 20-minute episode, we tackle one of the biggest questions for flight schools: which helicopter is the better choice for training? We compare two industry leaders—the Robinson R22 and the Guimbal Cabri G2—across the factors that matter most: cost, safety, performance, maintenance, and global support. Will the R22’s affordability...

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Bose A30 vs Lightspeed Delta Zulu Headset Comparison

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2025/03/29

Send us a text Bose A30 vs Lightspeed Delta Zulu Headset Comparison | FAA Decoded Podcast #12 Welcome to Episode 12 of FAA Decoded, where we take a deep 21-minute dive into a head-to-head comparison of two top-tier aviation headsets: the Bose A30 and the Lightspeed Delta Zulu. Whether you’re a seasoned pilot or just starting out, choosing the right headset is crucial for comfort, clarity, and safety in the cockpit. We break down eight key features that matter most: comfort, noise reduction, a...

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Helicopter Flight Controls: Collective, Cyclic, and...

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2025/03/26

Send us a text Helicopter Flight Controls: Collective, Cyclic, and Pedals | FAA Decoded Podcast #11 Welcome to Episode 11 of FAA Decoded, where we break down the essentials of helicopter flight controls in this 15-minute episode! We dive into the core components that make helicopters so versatile: the collective, cyclic, and pedals. Learn how the collective adjusts rotor blade pitch to control lift and altitude, the cyclic tilts the rotor disc for directional movement, and the pedals manage ...

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Airbus H140: Bridging the Light Twin Helicopter Gap

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2025/03/23

Send us a text Airbus H140: Bridging the Light Twin Helicopter Gap | FAA Decoded Podcast #10 Welcome to Episode 10 of FAA Decoded, where we explore Airbus Helicopters’ latest innovation, the H140, unveiled at the Verticon 2025 show in Dallas on March 13! In this 7-minute episode, we dive into the H140’s role as a game-changer in the light twin-engine helicopter market, positioned between the H135 and H145. Designed with a 20% larger cabin, a five-blade rotor for smoother flights, and a T-sha...

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Aeromedical Factors for Pilots: Staying Fit to Fly

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2025/03/22

Send us a text Aeromedical Factors for Pilots: Staying Fit to Fly | FAA Decoded Podcast #9 Welcome to Episode 9 of FAA Decoded, where we explore the critical aeromedical factors that keep pilots safe in the skies! In this 30-minute episode, we dive into the mental and physical standards required for flying, starting with the process of obtaining a medical certificate and understanding disqualifying conditions like diabetes or heart disease. Learn about physiological challenges such as hypoxi...

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Tragedy Over the Potomac: Analyzing the DCA Midair...

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2025/03/20

Send us a text Tragedy Over the Potomac: Analyzing the DCA Midair Collision | FAA Decoded Podcast #7 Welcome to Episode 7 of FAA Decoded, where we examine the devastating midair collision between a PSA Airlines CRJ700 and a US Army Sikorsky UH-60L helicopter near Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport on January 29, 2025. In this episode (running approximately 45 minutes), we break down the NTSB’s preliminary report, detailing the events leading to the tragedy that claimed 67 lives. Explo...

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Robinson R88: Unveiling a New Era in Helicopters

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2025/03/20

Send us a text Robinson R88: Unveiling a New Era in Helicopters | FAA Decoded Podcast #8 Welcome to Episode 8 of FAA Decoded, where we explore the groundbreaking unveiling of the Robinson R88, the largest helicopter ever designed by Robinson Helicopter Company, announced at the Vertical Aviation International Verticon show in Dallas on March 9, 2025. In this episode (running approximately 35 minutes), we dive into the details of this first new design in nearly two decades, featuring a 10-sea...

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