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Mar 30, 2026 • 2h 7min
APG 701 – Fly in for Lunch?
Join Captain Jeff, Dr. Steph, Captain Nick, Alpha Juliet, and Producer Liz. Enjoy!
APG 701 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:06:12 NEWS
00:06:29 LGA Crash
00:51:17 Alaska B39M and Fedex B772 at Newark Cleared to Land on Crossing Runways at Same Time
01:08:03 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:29:57 FEEDBACK
01:30:07 Texas Anla’Shok – The Day the War Began
01:36:30 Robert Thompson – Verticon Atlanta 2026
01:41:34 Ragu Appudurai – The Moment a Hot-Air Balloon Takes Out a Kayak in Canberra
01:43:42 Matthias Graefenhan via Steffen – Question for the Crew
01:56:52 Davis Biltz – iFlyToLunch: A New Resource for the Pilot-to-Pilot Community
01:59:23 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Mar 23, 2026 • 2h 1min
APG 700 – Goose has a Gander
Join Captain Jeff, Dr. Steph, Captain Nick, Alpha Juliet, and Producer Liz. Enjoy!
APG 700 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:29 NEWS
00:05:45 United B38M at Newark on Mar 9th 2026, Bird Strike, Cracked Windshield, Pressurization Problems
00:15:11 Amazon Prime A333 at Cincinnati, Bird Strike Results in Engine Fire
00:22:14 Ryanair Nearly Had a Plane Seized By Debt Collectors
00:26:34 FINAL REPORT – Antilles DHC6 at Saint Barthelemy, Runway Excursion and Collision with Stationary Helicopter
00:33:43 PRELIMINARY REPORT – Arik B737-700 Near Benin City, Left Engine Cover Separated in Flight
00:41:16 FINAL REPORT – THY A321-200 and SunExpress B737-800 at Stuttgart, Loss of Separation
00:49:32 Ham Radio Enthusiasts Land U.S. Airlines With $8 Million Bill to Fix Faulty Equipment On Boeing 787s
01:03:09 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:33:12 FEEDBACK
01:33:20 David Lieb – Long Overdue Feedback Update!
01:41:57 Andrew Wright – Please Can I Pick Your Brains On Perishable Cargo?
01:50:04 Sam Dawson – Cessna Plane Crash on Hudson River Near Newburgh-Beacon Bridge
01:55:15 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Mar 16, 2026 • 1h 59min
APG 699 – What the Eye Doesn’t See
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APG 699 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:13 NEWS
00:04:30 Plane Crash into a House
00:14:55 Prelim- SAS Airbus A320 Attempted To Take Off From Taxiway
00:25:08 Plane Crash on Golf Course Near Albuquerque After Engine Fails
00:34:20 FINAL REPORT – United B38M at KIAH, Runway Excursion
00:45:23 Garuda B738 Enroute, Radome Damage
00:49:55 Malaysia MH-370 Search Ends
00:53:30 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:32:59 FEEDBACK
01:33:08 Basem Aggad from Jordan – Barry
01:36:18 Robert Thompson – DO NOT USE This Button?
01:38:10 Carter Boswell – Solution to EN ROUTE NOTAM Issue Episode 690
01:39:46 Gus from Argentina – About the J-Number
01:50:45 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Mar 9, 2026 • 1h 44min
APG 698 – Miracle on the Hoochie Coochie
Join Captain Jeff, Dr. Steph, Producer Liz, and Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!
APG 698 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:06:10 NEWS
00:06:27 Aeromexico Taking Off WITHOUT CLEARANCE
00:14:08 Balloon Crash on East Texas Cell Phone Tower
00:19:21 Military Plane Carrying Banknotes Crashes in Bolivia
00:23:44 Southwest B737 Hail Strike Causes Substantial Damage
00:30:28 Hawaiian B712 at Kahului, Premature Taxi
00:39:25 Busy JFK Controller Too Rude with Pilots?
00:49:24 Passenger Makes Bomb Threat Because… Why?
00:54:13 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:33:45 FEEDBACK
01:33:54 Airbus CJ – “Helpful” Jumpers
01:38:04 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Mar 2, 2026 • 1h 52min
APG 697 – APG Gummies Edition
Join Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, and Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!
APG 697 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:26 NEWS
00:04:44 Near Mid-Air Collision Near Teterboro
00:14:02 FINAL REPORT – DCA Midair Collision
00:29:02 Federal Watchdog Faults FAA Oversight of United Airlines Maintenance Practices
00:33:04 Two Airline Pilots Executed After Escaping Gun Attack at Remote Airstrip in Indonesia
00:36:01 One Hospitalized After Lithium-Ion Battery Causes Small Fire Onboard Wichita-Departing Flight
00:45:29 Bullet Holes Discovered on American Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 Returning from Colombia<
00:48:30 LATAM Brasil B773 at Sao Paulo on Feb 15th 2026, Rejected Takeoff Past V1
00:57:27 LATAM Brasil B773 at Milan on Jul 9th 2024, Tail Strike on Departure
01:06:28 Pilot Who Safely Landed Alaska Airlines Plane After Panel Blew Out Says Boeing Unfairly Blamed Him
01:10:25 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:27:05 FEEDBACK
01:27:13 Yehuda Moskowitz – Older Episodes, APG Syndrome, etc.
01:32:51 Sam Bolog – The Airbus A340-300 Has Always Carried a Reputation: Smooth, Reliable… but Not Exactly Overpowered
01:46:10 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Feb 24, 2026 • 1h 55min
APG 696 – ForeThought
Join Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, Alpha Juliet, and guest host Martin Kemp, Head of Commercial Flight Deck at Jeppesen ForeFlight. Enjoy!
DISCLAIMER
The views and opinions expressed do not represent Jeppesen ForeFlight as a company.
APG 696 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:37 NEWS
00:04:53 SAS Scandinavian Airlines Airbus A320-200N Attempted Takeoff from Taxiway
00:15:50 Sun Express B738 at Antalya, Main Gear Collapse During Taxi
00:19:20 Toronto Pearson Plane Crash: TSB’s Update on Delta Air Lines Incident
00:22:52 Lyon Loss of Separation on Runway
00:33:11 Jeppesen ForeFlight Presentation
00:56:22 Moroccan Man Sneaks In and Climbs to the Roof of a Vueling A320 Aircraft
00:59:26 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:21:33 FEEDBACK
01:21:41 Sam Bolog – Media’s Misinformation
01:26:45 John Luke – How many wheels does Concorde have?
01:28:20 Peter Kent – Flying HIGH
01:30:40 Vernon Tryon – What’s Doing 7kts at 64,000′?
01:32:32 Kevin Dryden – More Than One OGG?
01:35:23 Wim Soetaerts – The Belgian Dude – Taxiway? Runway? Eeeeh, Same Thing.
01:38:27 Texas Anla’Shok – The Last Test Dreamliner
01:41:15 Lindsey McNeal – Waymos Aren’t All That Bad…
01:49:03 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Feb 16, 2026 • 2h 2min
APG 695 – The Baguette Hunt
Join Captain Jeff, Dr. Steph, Captain Nick, Nick Camacho, Producer Liz, and Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!
APG 695 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:23 NEWS
00:05:40 Beechcraft BE-36 Bonanza Lands on Busy Road in Gainesville, Georgia
00:11:46 Near Mid-Air Collision at San Francisco
00:25:38 Canada’s Major Airlines Wind Down Flights to Cuba
00:30:30 US Pilots Jailed in Guinea During Fuel Stop
00:42:13 FINAL REPORT – Angara AN24 at Tynda, Aircraft Missing After Go Around, Found Crashed
00:47:46 FAA Warns on Runway Length Data and Overrun Risk – International Ops 2025 – OPSGROUP
00:53:08 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:26:58 FEEDBACK
01:27:12 Jim Fulton – Aircraft Icing, a Poignant Week This Week
01:33:34 Freddie Roll – UK Privately-Owned Jet Fighters
01:37:44 Les Yaw – Warbirds for Sale on Trade-a-Plane.com
01:41:44 Adam Springmeyer – Crossing Over The Pedestal / Jumping Over The Trash Bag
01:48:41 Pilot of Crippled Skydiving 750XL Did Not Carry Own Rescue Parachute
01:57:02 WRAP UP
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Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Feb 9, 2026 • 1h 59min
APG 694 – The APG Air Force
Join Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, Alpha Juliet, Captain Steffen. Enjoy!
APG 694 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:15 NEWS
00:05:31 Runway Incursion Event at SAT
00:13:49 NTSB Release Preliminary Report on Fatal Greg Biffle Aviation Incident
00:30:36 Another Air India Incident in a 787-8 – Fuel Control Switches
00:38:06 Atlanta Icelandic B744 Tail Strike on Departure, Flew Across Atlantic
00:52:40 Safety Group Calls for Boeing 787 Dreamliner Fleet Grounding
01:02:40 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:14:54 Plane Tale – RAF Form 414, Volume 37
01:35:22 FEEDBACK
01:35:31 Martin Kemp – NOTAMs Visible Enroute
01:38:13 Sam Bolog – Funyuns are Awesome
01:40:38 Les Yaw – Famous Folk Who Are Pilots
01:44:58 Mistress Aaliyah – Well, We All Thought Chem Trails Would NEVER Happen
01:54:05 WRAP UP
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ATC audio from https://LiveATC.net
Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Feb 2, 2026 • 1h 57min
APG 693 – Wow, What’s His Jeff Number?
Join Captain Jeff, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!
APG 693 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:05:03 NEWS
00:05:20 Bangor, Maine Bombardier Challenger 600 Crash
00:29:44 PSA CRJ7 at Washington on Jan 29th 2025, midair collision with helicopter on final – Hearing
00:38:00 UPS Retires MD-11 Freighter Fleet in Aftermath of Louisville Crash
00:41:56 Laptop Fell Through Gap Into Cargo Hold
00:45:47 GETTING TO KNOW US
01:11:03 FEEDBACK
01:11:12 Massachusetts Startup Developing AI Copilots for Military Aircraft to Go Public
01:23:15 Sam Bolog – Notams Question
01:25:55 Carter Boswell – Solution to EN ROUTE NOTAM Issue Episode 690
01:35:59 Peter Tarantelli – Another TriStar Moment
01:39:22 Texas Anla’Shok – Makes Things That Spin
01:42:08 Erbium – The Jeff Number
01:50:42 WRAP UP
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ATC audio from https://LiveATC.net
Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
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Jan 26, 2026 • 1h 45min
APG 692 – Wheel of Misfortune
Join Captain Jeff, Dr. Steph, Captain Nick, Producer Liz, Alpha Juliet. Enjoy!
APG 692 SHOW NOTES WITH LINKS AND PICS
00:00:00 Introduction
00:04:52 NEWS
00:05:10 NTSB UPDATE – UPS MD-11 Crash – Louisville KY
00:18:00 United Airlines Airbus A321 Sends Tire Flying Across The Tarmac In Hair-Raising Landing At Orlando Airport
00:27:30 GETTING TO KNOW US
00:44:37 FEEDBACK
00:45:32 Sam Dawson – Skydiving in Australia
00:49:32 United B38M at Houston on Mar 8th 2024, Runway Excursion and Main Gear Collapse
01:05:24 GETTING TO KNOW US – Part 2
01:22:02 FEEDBACK – Part 2
01:22:11 Andy Harris – iPad or Paper?
01:27:41 Phil Caruso – Wet/Dry Motor Saga
01:34:33 John Mcbeath – ‘We Did What We Had To Do’
01:38:20 WRAP UP
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ATC audio from https://LiveATC.net
Intro/outro Music, Coffee Fund theme music by Geoff Smith thegeoffsmith.com
Dr. Steph’s intro music by Nevil Bounds
Capt Nick’s intro music by Kevin from Norway (aka Kevski)
Copyright © AirlinePilotGuy 2026, All Rights Reserved
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