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The Malibu Guru

The Malibu Guru Podcast is your go-to source for all things PA46. Whether you’re flying one, thinking about buying one, or just love aviation, this show is for you. We dive into everything from aircraft acquisition, training, and ownership tips to real-world flying experiences. What sets us apart? We talk directly with the people who know the PA46 best, the owners, pilots, and experts who make up the vibrant PA46 community. These are real conversations with real people, sharing insights, lessons

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43:19

Ask Me Anything: PA-46 Tips, Turbine Secrets &...

The Malibu Guru ·

2026/03/27

Joe and Eric Earl are back with another Ask Me Anything episode! In this Q&A, they cover everything from how a low-time pilot can safely work toward owning a Piper Malibu or Mirage to what actually happens when you fly through snowstorms, turbulence, and thunderstorms. They also dive into practical cockpit decision-making, including what to do if you ever blunder into a thunderstorm, how to slow an airplane down fast, and why lift, not turbulence, is the real enemy.You’ll also hear a

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25:54

Avionics and Upgrades: What Adds Real Value?

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2026/03/20

Is it time to upgrade your aircraft’s panel, or should you leave it as-is? In this episode, Joe Casey sits down with Eric Earl to share practical advice on avionics upgrades for PA-46s. They discuss key considerations every owner faces:Should you upgrade for resale value or personal functionality?Which avionics make the most sense for your airplane?How much can you realistically recoup when selling?Why a fully Garminized panel isn’t just a luxury—it can make you a safer, more precise

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42:37

M350 to King Air 350: Making the Jump to a King Air |...

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2026/03/13

What does it really take to move from a piston single to a multi-engine turbine?In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with Dave Lally to unpack his journey from flying a Bonanza and M350 to captaining a King Air 350 — all in just a few months. With fewer than 1,000 hours, Dave made the leap during the uncertainty of 2020, earning his multi-engine rating, type rating, and building mentor time in record pace.They talk about what the transition was really like, what

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27:14

TBM 960 Deep Dive: FADEC, Automation & Performance

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2026/02/20

In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with Marc Slocum to take a deep dive into the TBM 960 — one of the most technologically advanced owner-flown turboprops on the market.They break down what makes the 960 stand out in the TBM lineup, including its FADEC-controlled engine, enhanced automation, automatic ice-protection systems, and a refined interior designed for passenger comfort. Joe and Marc also discuss real-world flying impressions, performance differences compared

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35:29

Why Helicopter Pilots Fly Airplanes Better | Rodney...

The Malibu Guru ·

2026/02/06

In this episode, Joe talks with aviation veteran Rodney Clark about a remarkable career in both helicopters and fixed-wing aircraft. Rodney reflects on how early flying experiences shaped his journey, the unique skills helicopter pilots bring to fixed-wing flying, and the excitement and challenges of law enforcement aviation and aerial surveillance. He also discusses his shift to corporate aviation and emphasizes the importance of training, adaptability, and preparation for every pilot in

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32:12

Why Broad Flight Training Matters | Steve Messinger

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2026/01/30

In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with Steve Messinger, a Piper M600 owner, to discuss flight training, aircraft progression, and the development of safer, more confident pilot skills.Steve shares how he unexpectedly discovered his passion for flying, the importance of strong foundational flight training, and what pilots should consider when transitioning into advanced aircraft like the Piper M600. The conversation also explores paragliding, highlighting the mental

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41:31

Q&A: Vacuum, Pressurization, KFC 150 Approach Logic &...

The Malibu Guru ·

2026/01/23

In this Q&A episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe is joined by Matt Courtney to answer listener-submitted questions focused on the PA-46 and real-world flying scenarios.The discussion dives into several key operational topics, including vacuum and pressurization systems, KFC 150 autopilot behavior when paired with the GTN 750 during approaches, icing considerations, and proper use of windshield heat, and real-world ATC routing scenarios pilots encounter in everyday IFR flying.Joe and

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45:50

PA46 Versus Series: M600 vs TBM 930

The Malibu Guru ·

2026/01/16

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe is joined by Marc Slocum for an in-depth comparison of two popular single-engine turboprops: the TBM 930 and the Piper M600/M700. Drawing from real-world experience, they break down how these aircraft stack up in performance, passenger comfort, baggage and load management, fuel efficiency, and long-term maintenance considerations.Joe and Marc discuss what makes the TBM 930 a proven workhorse, where the M600 and M700 shine, and how design

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50:38

PA46 Versus Series: JetPROP vs. Meridian

The Malibu Guru ·

2026/01/02

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, we continue our Versus Series with a comparison of the JetPROP and the Meridian. Joe is joined by Deanna to break down real-world performance, fuel efficiency, temperature control, and maintenance and ownership considerations. By highlighting the strengths and tradeoffs of each aircraft, this episode helps pilots and prospective buyers make an informed decision based on their mission, experience level, and personal preferences.Joe just released

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58:00

Flying Smarter: How Garmin's Technology Enhances...

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/12/26

In this episode, Joe sits down with Joey Ferreyra, Manager of Aviation Sales & Customer Experience at Garmin, for a deep dive into the future of cockpit technology. Together, they explore the newest advancements in avionics, including FAA Datacom, Smart Charts, and the latest in autopilot automation. Joey breaks down how these cutting-edge tools streamline pilot workload, improve situational awareness, enhance communication, and ultimately make flying safer, smarter, and more intuitive

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55:22

PA46 Versus Series: Mirage vs. JetPROP

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2025/12/19

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe is joined by Matt Courtney for an in-depth comparison of the Piper Mirage and the JetPROP. Together, they break down performance, maintenance considerations, operating costs, resale value, and long-term ownership factors, and discuss useful load and parts availability. They explore why the Mirage remains a favorite among buyers, the advantages of the JetPROP conversion, and what prospective PA-46 owners should consider when deciding which

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34:12

PA46 Versus Series: Malibu vs. Mirage

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2025/12/05

In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe and Eric break down the key differences between the Malibu and Mirage. They explore how each aircraft evolved, why Piper shifted from Continental to Lycoming engines, and what today’s market says about their value. From the Malibu’s legendary efficiency to the Mirage’s superior interior comfort, Joe and Eric highlight the strengths, weaknesses, and real-world considerations for buyers. Whether you're comparing models or just love the PA-46,

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38:39

New to Flight Levels? Essential Tips for Pilots New...

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/11/14

Flying above Flight Level 180 opens new opportunities and new challenges. In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe and Deanna discuss what pilots need to know before climbing into the flight levels, including RVSM, oxygen systems, and hypoxia awareness. Learn how to safely operate your PA-46, TBM, or King Air above FL180 and make the most of this smooth, less-congested airspace.Did you hear the news? Joe just released his very first book! You can grab your copy of Long Story Short:

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51:10

Q&A: Gear-Up Prevention, Smart Descent Strategies,...

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/10/24

In this Q&A episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, we dive into some of the most talked-about topics in the PA-46 community. From the current aircraft market to pilot safety and insurance trends, this episode is packed with insights every PA-46 pilot should hear.We discuss:✅ Why the JetPROP market is tighter than ever✅ The rise in gear-up incidents and how to prevent them✅ Why landing with full flaps matters for safety✅ Key medical considerations for pilots flying under BasicMed✅ How

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18:04

5X5 Aviation Insurance | Jeff Rhodes | 2025 PMOPA...

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/10/03

Save the date—November 7, 2025—for our Fall M-Class! Registration is officially open, so head to our website and secure your spot today.In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, we sit down with Jeff Rhodes from 5X5 Aviation Insurance to discuss how they’re disrupting the aviation insurance market with innovative, pilot-focused solutions. From direct-to-consumer models that deliver faster quotes to data-driven underwriting that improves risk assessment, 5x5 is reshaping how aircraft

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29:33

Bruce Landsberg: Learning From Icarus | 2025 PMOPA...

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2025/09/26

Save the date—November 7, 2025—for our Fall M-Class! Registration is officially open, so head to our website and secure your spot today.In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, recorded live at the 2025 PMOPA Convention, Joe sits down with Bruce Landsberg, former NTSB Vice Chairman and longtime aviation safety leader, to explore the lessons every pilot can learn from real-world flying, accidents, and case studies.Bruce’s aviation journey began with a summer job that led him into flight

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78:20

From Military to M-Class: Insights from CFI Steve Thomas

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2025/09/09

In this episode, Joe sits down with CFI Steve Thomas to explore the evolving world of pilot training. From his military background to his role in today’s M-Class training, Steve shares powerful lessons that every pilot can learn from. This conversation is packed with training insights and safety takeaways. In this episode, we cover:How military experience shapes a pilot’s skills and careerKey differences in training between Cirrus aircraft and the Piper PA-46The critical importance of

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21:01

Starlink Mini in the Cockpit: Game-Changer or Danger?

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/09/05

📺 Want to watch each episode? Visit our YouTube channel: youtube.com/@caseyaviation 🎧 Prefer audio? Make sure to follow the show on your favorite podcast app, and if you enjoy it, leave us a review. It really helps others discover the podcast.Starlink Mini is here, but is cockpit internet a safety tool or a dangerous distraction?In this episode, Joe and Deanna explore the future of connected flying with Starlink Mini in general aviation. They unpack the benefits of real-time weather,

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52:00

From Fargo to Saudi Arabia — And a Surprise Visit...

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/08/22

Join Joe and Deanna as they take you inside their incredible ferry flight journey, delivering a brand-new King Air 360 from Fargo, North Dakota, across the North Atlantic to Saudi Arabia. But the adventure didn’t end there… On the way back, a planned stop in Prague to pick up a JetPROP brought its own set of unexpected twists—including a run-in with the local police!This conversation isn’t just about flying airplanes—it’s about the joy of travel, the importance of safety in aviation, and

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69:29

Battle with the Bottle: The Staton West Story | Part 1

The Malibu Guru ·

2025/07/25

In this profoundly moving episode, Joe welcomes Staton West, a military veteran, commercial pilot, and friend, who shares his honest journey through alcoholism, military service, and recovery via the HIMS program. Staton discusses the pressures of military life, the emotional challenges of transitioning to civilian aviation, and how faith, community, and structured accountability were crucial to his sobriety. This is part one of a two-part conversation. Tune in next week for Part 2.✈️ What

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