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STRUCK: An Aerospace Engineering & Lightning Protection Show

The Struck Podcast dives into aerospace engineering and the safety side of the aviation industry. In this show, you’ll learn about new technology in aerospace engineering and the businesses that are driving innovation in the skies. We regularly discuss new EVTOL designs and electric tech advances. FAA designated engineering representative (DER) and lightning protection expert, Allen Hall, gives a deeper look into the intricate systems that keep aircraft safe not only from lightning but from the

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39:16

EP55 – Airbus Corporate Helicopters; Aerion...

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2021/05/28

In this episode we discuss Airbus Corporate Helicopters (ACH) and their 70% marketshare of the yachting helicopter segment--is this sustainable, and recession-proof? Aerion, who was making headlines with their X2 supersonic corporate jet prototype, has shut down operations. What does this mean for the industry, and should other startups be nervous? And, Allen dives into sustainable aviation fuel (SAF)--will it catch on and prove viable with new legislation proposing tax incentives for airlines that

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EP54 – Voloconnect EVTOL, Beta Technologies...

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2021/05/21

Will the 4-seat Voloconnect EVTOL change everything for Volocopter, as they moving into longer range flight prototypes? Beta Technologies got a big investment round from Fidelity and Amazon-what does this mean for the company's future? Plus, Allen talks electrical grounding; is Boeing in trouble with their latest 737 electrical problems? Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a

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EP53 – Airbus Outpaces Boeing; EVTOL Market...

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2021/04/22

The Aska Drive n Fly EVTOL is being billed as an air SUV, something you can own (for just below $800,000) and fly to the city and back. Is this realistic? Boeing was outpaced by Airbus in the Q1 aircraft deliveries--will this trend continue? Plus, we assess some EVTOL market projections out to 2035...are these analysts just guessing? Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question

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EP52 – Does the Wisk Air Taxi Vision Actually Make...

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2021/04/14

In this episode we discuss Boeing's new 737 MAX troubles - the FAA has grounded planes from 16 customers due to an electrical issue. We also dive into helicopter lightning protection and look into the safety records of rotocraft: just how safe are helicopters in 2021, and should we trust them in light of recent high profile crashes the likes of which took the life of Kobe Bryant and Olivier Dassault? Lastly, Wisk has released a white paper on the future of air taxis, using data from surveyed

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33:00

EP51 – Cavorite X5 EVTOL, FAA Regulations and...

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2021/04/08

In this episode we discussed the new Horizon Cavorite X5 EVTOL design, FAA regulations on evacuations and middle seats due to COVID, Heart Aerospace's ES-19 electric turboprop plane, and SPAC news--are the EVTOL companies going public overvalued? Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show? Email us!

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31:53

EP50 – Boeing Orders Surge; Rolls Royce UltraFan Plus...

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2021/03/31

Lilium, the EVTOL company now going public via SPAC Qell, has unveiled plans for a new 7-seat model of EVTOL aircraft. But, will this heavier model have a chance to fly when no company has demonstrated significant flight time with even a two-seat model? Plus, we discuss recent Boeing 737 MAX orders by Southwest (now confirmed), deliveries of 787s, the Rolls Royce UltraFan jet engine, and a unique EVTOL design called called Talyn that has an autonomous lifting craft separate from the main

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EP49 – What Skills Do Aerospace Engineers Need in 2021?

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2021/03/24

In this special episode, Allen and Dan discuss aerospace engineering and the skills that are more important, relevant and evolving in 2021. As aircraft become more and more complex, work shifts increasingly online and remote, and companies push their employees to be more productive, what does the the modern aerospace engineer look like? Watch this episode on YouTube here. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter,

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29:37

EP48 – Ehang Lawsuit; Boeing Orders Surge; Southwest...

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2021/03/18

Ehang is the target of a class action lawsuit, claiming the company has misled shareholders--what will this mean for the Chinese EVTOL company? Boeing reports a significant increase in orders, reaching positive order flow for the first time since 2019. Southwest is nearing an order of 300 737 MAX aircraft, which is more good news for commercial air travel, and Honeywell reveals their new turbogenerator, which could have huge implications for EVTOLs needing to rely on more than just battery power

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34:24

EP47 – LiquidPiston Engine Tech; 777 Engine Failure...

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2021/03/11

LiquidPiston's unique rotary engines are gaining traction, as the Air Force has awarded them a new contract working in the hybrid propulsion space - what does this mean for the Company and the electric aircraft space? News has surfaced on the Boeing 777 Engine failure case, with the Pratt & Whitney engine suffering metal fatigue in fan blades; Allen explains what this will mean for the company moving forward. We also discuss Rolls Royce moving into the EVTOL space, Joby news, the NASA X-57 Maxwell

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37:20

EP46 – Wolfpack Report Shreds EHang; EVTOL...

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2021/02/25

Lots of big news recently, as a United Airlines flight from Denver on a Boeing 777 had an engine catch fire; what was to blame? In EVTOL news, Allen and Dan discuss infrastructure of the future EVTOL and ESTOL market. The report by investor and short position holder Wolfpack Research tore Ehang's business apart, claiming lack of ability to produce the aircraft, lax security at their facility, improper revenue projections and more. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning

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EP45 – Boeing Biofuel Jets in 2030, and is Joby...

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2021/02/04

In this episode we discuss Boeing's new pledge to have a commercial aircraft 100% powered by biofuel by 2030, along with Joby's purported plans to go public using a SPAC (Special Purpose Acquisition Company). But, Joby Aviation still has many skeptics (including Allen) who don't believe their publicly-made statements about range and battery life will prove accurate in real-world passenger-carrying conditions. Will Joby have the battery power to make good on their claims and succeed in large

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EP44 – Metro Hop ESTOL, Volocopter Plus SpaceX...

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2021/01/26

In this episode of the Struck Aerospace Engineering podcast, we discuss the Metro Hop ESTOL, news on Volocopter and SpaceX's plans to "catch" their rockets after flight to re-use them and save money. We also discuss LED panel walls in private jets - could this replace windows? And, Honda's wing facility - how do they engineer some of the systems in these high-tech manufacturing plants? Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube,

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30:27

EP43 – Bombardier’s Wing Factory; Jaunt Explores...

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2021/01/19

GM just unveiled a new EVTOL concept - will it actually work? Bombardier has a high-tech wing factory - what makes it so unique? We also discuss Jaunt Air Mobility's pursuit of a potential hybrid power source and news of Archer partnering with Fiat Chrysler on the EVTOL front. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show? Email us! EP43

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EP42 – Lilium Going Public? Elbit UAVs & Can Agile...

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2021/01/12

Lilium's CEO has publicly declared the desire to go public in the near future - but will it work? Can certification really be attained in just a few years? Elbit creates UAVs and their new models are garnering attention. And, a great article on agile engineering discussed its application to the EVTOL market and whether or not the approach can work. This and more on the Struck Aerospace Engineering Podcast EP42. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow

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EP41 – Pratt and Whitney GTF Engines, EPA Aircraft...

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2021/01/04

In this episode of the Struck Aerospace engineering podcast, we discuss the design of Pratt & Whitney GTF geared turbofan engines - they're incredibly fuel efficient--what makes them different? We also discuss the EPA's new emissions rules for commercial and large business aircraft, which will take effect for new designs in 2020 and others in 2028. We also discuss EASA being urged by families to NOT return the Boeing 737 MAX to service just yet, FAA Drone ID Rules, a new Airbus helicopter drone and

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EP40 – Hydrogen HY4 Aircraft Takes Flight; Joby...

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2020/12/29

The United States Senate released their scathing report on Boeing - but was it justified? Allen weighs in on the blame Boeing continues to take and whether or not Senate staffers should be named in these reports. Joby Aviation had its EVTOL design approved by the Air Force - is this a big deal? And, is hydrogen power-- a la the HY4 aircraft that just completed a successful demonstration -- gaining traction? Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the

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EP39 – Blade Entering the EVTOL Market; Boeing 787...

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2020/12/22

The Blade helicopter rental company is eyeing the EVTOL market, Boeing finds new 787 fuselage quality problems and NASA reaches new milestones with its X-59 wing design. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show? Email us! Transcript: EP39 - Blade Entering the EVTOL Market; Boeing 787 Fuselage Issues and NASA X-59 Milestones All right,

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EP38 – Chuck Yeager, Uber Elevate Sold to Joby...

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2020/12/15

In this episode we discuss the life of test pilot Chuck Yeager, the trust issues that might surround the Boeing 737 Max and how the public will get past them, plus Uber Elevate's sale to Joby. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show? Email us! EP38 Transcript - Chuck Yeager, Uber Elevate Sold to Joby Aviation & Boeing 737 Max Trust

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EP37 – Propeller Blade Advances, Uber Elevate &...

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2020/12/08

In the episode we discuss Uber Elevate - where is it going, exactly? We talk about advances in propeller technology and ways wasps are impacting plane safety down in Australia, and what there is to be done about it. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show? Email us! EP37 - Propeller Blade Advances, Uber Elevate & Animal Control at the

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EP36 – Boeing 737 Max Returns; Wisk Partners with...

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2020/11/25

The Boeing 737 is back in the US - approved for flight and airworthiness. What does this mean for the company? We discuss the BMW flying wingsuit--an impressive piece of skydiving technology. We dive into wing aerodynamics, shapes and materials and talk through Wisk's new partnership with NASA on EVTOL use. Learn more about Weather Guard StrikeTape segmented lightning diverter strips. Follow the show on YouTube, Twitter, Linkedin and visit us on the web. Have a question we can answer on the show

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