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EP70 - The art of tailwheel flying: with CFI Ben Lehman

EP70 - The art of tailwheel flying: with CFI Ben Lehman

FromMidlife Pilot Podcast


EP70 - The art of tailwheel flying: with CFI Ben Lehman

FromMidlife Pilot Podcast

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Length:
52 minutes
Released:
Apr 10, 2024
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

We are joined by "Tailwheel Ben" Lehman, a CFI in Nashville who instructs in his Cessna 140A. Ben gives us great insights on learning the art of tailwheel flying, the ground loop monster, and much more!
Brian learned tailwheel with Ben, so you can hear how Brian really did straight from the source.
* Ben Lehman, Nashville tailwheel CFI: https://flywithben.com/
* Ben's 1950 Cessna 140A: https://flywithben.com/journal/my-1950-cessna-140a
* Ben's "flying tailwheel" starting resources (books, articles, videos): https://flywithben.com/journal/flying-tailwheel
* Ben is speaking on May 7 at EAA 1343 at XKX: https://www.facebook.com/UAKXNX/
* Notable ground loop at Oshkosh in 2024: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rJ9CnrH_cfE#t=40s
* Martin Pauly's tailwheel and crosswind series: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E3q2Swzi2q8
* Aviation101's tailwheel training: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2C-kQ3pU2Zg
* The Cessna 120-140 Assocation: https://cessna120140.com/
* Our merch store is back! https://midlifepilotpodcast.com/merch
* Learn about the Nashville Fly-In, April 26-28 2024: https://midlifepilotnashville.mystrikingly.com/

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Released:
Apr 10, 2024
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What is it like to become a pilot in your 40's or 50's? What unique challenges are there for people in middle age, with no career aspirations for aviation? YouTuber Chris Moran aka The Midlife Pilot and filmmaker/artist Brian Siskind share the thrills and challenges of becoming and growing as a midlife private pilot.