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| Ep 187 - Engine Failure Training Risk Mitigations | 09 Nov 2025 | 00:33:09 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Air North Brasilia accident ATSB Report E55 Baron accident ATSB Report Patreon Discount Code - BIRTHDAY4 Pilot LogbookDigital Excel spreadsheet logbook for a one off payment. Podcast listeners get 20% Off!! Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 186 - CASA CAR 5 to Part 61 Conversion and Digital Wallets | 26 Oct 2025 | 00:17:23 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! The CAR 5 licensing system served Australian pilots for decades. But it’s now officially closed. As of 1 September 2025 CASA set this as the end of the simple conversion process. So if you haven’t converted, what now?? Plus I’ll run you through the process digital licences and medicals I’ll run you through the process. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 177 - Maintaining VMC in Australian Airspace | 03 Aug 2025 | 00:20:20 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! In this episode we’re going to talk about something we all learn early in our flight training… but might not always apply as well as we think — and that’s Visual Meteorological Conditions, or VMC. Link to the CASA Airspace structure PDF - CASA Airspace Structure and VMC Guidance Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 87 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 2 - Job Hunting | 16 Jul 2023 | 00:30:32 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Ok so you have completed your flight training and your ready to go! But where are all the jobs? What happens in a job interview? What questions are asked? Where should I go? I answer all these and more. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 86 - Planning for a Career in Aviation Part 1 - Flight Training | 09 Jul 2023 | 00:30:43 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Planning your career in aviation is no easy feat. Whether you're just starting your flight training journey or already a commercial pilot and dreaming of flying for an airline, we are going to discuss it all. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 85 - Interview with Pilot Michelle Yeates - Ditching Piper Arrow VH-FEY | 02 Jul 2023 | 00:58:28 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Engine failure or malfunction involving Piper Aircraft Corp PA-28-181, registration VH-FEY, 12 NM WSW Jandakot Airport, WA on 20 April 2023 Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 84 - Dr Graham Bates Aqualyte - Hydration for Pilots | 25 Jun 2023 | 00:46:16 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Im joined today by a private pilot and Dr, who specialises in hydration and developer of Aqualyte, So, get ready to quench your thirst for knowledge as we delve into the fascinating world of aviation hydration with Dr. Graham Bates. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 83 - Effective Communication | 19 Jun 2023 | 00:18:30 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Communication can often be a complex task, especially when it involves making radio calls or explaining intricate details like aircraft systems. In today's episode, we will delve into the significance of clear communication and provide valuable tips on enhancing your radio calls. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 82 - Top 5 Tips for Studying and Tackling Multi Choice Exams | 11 Jun 2023 | 00:24:19 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Studying for exams is tough at the best of times. But trying to learn new material, then learn how to answer multi choice questions is an art form in itself. In this episode I'll be discussing Top 5 study tips for exams and Top 5 effective strategies for answering multiple-choice questions. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 81 - Defensive Flying for Pilots Part 3 - NTS and Avoiding Undesired Aircraft States | 04 Jun 2023 | 00:27:00 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! In this episode I’ll finish off our discussion on TEM by looking at undesired aircraft states, what they are and how to mitigate the risks faced when flying. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 80 - MCC and ATPL Courses with Revesco Aviation | 28 May 2023 | 00:52:59 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I speak with John Goldsmith and Wayne Clemesha from Revesco Aviation about the Multi Crew Operation and ATPL courses they offer. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 79 - Defensive Flying for Pilots Part 2 - Errors | 14 May 2023 | 00:12:12 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Last episode I discussed the subject of threat and error management, and focussed on internal and external threats to our everyday flying. This episode we continue that theme and look at errors pilots can make and strategies to avoid them. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 78 - Defensive Flying for Pilots Part 1 - Threats | 08 May 2023 | 00:15:22 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Threat and error management has been with us for a while now, with Airmanship being replaced by a more rigorous set of guidelines in order to help mitigate risk whilst flying. In this episode I am focussing on threats and how to identify them. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 176 - Understanding Aerodrome Lighting | 27 Jul 2025 | 00:32:07 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Whether you’re training at a country airstrip or taxiing out at Sydney International, understanding aerodrome lighting isn’t just helpful—it’s essential. So today, we’re going to break it all down: from the humble pilot-activated lighting at your local strip to the full lighting suite at major international airports. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 77 - EFB Tablets and what does identification terminated freq change approved mean? | 01 May 2023 | 00:17:51 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! What kind and size tablet to get?? What is the best sim company to use? And what does identification terminated frequency changed approved actually mean?! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 76 CAAP and CAO Changes and Where to Find Them | 23 Apr 2023 | 00:21:15 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! As we all know CASA are in in the process of changing air law and legislation which means where find info is not always where it used to be. This impacts our daily flying, but also trying to do exams and for instructors and vheck and training pilots teaching the right things! In this episode, I’m going into the CAAP’s and CAO’s which have been repealed and look at where to find the new info and what’s changed. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 75 - Streamlined Part 141 for Single Instructors and Dealing with IFR Task Saturation | 16 Apr 2023 | 00:17:59 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Become a single-person instructor flight training operation
https://www.casa.gov.au/licences-and-certificates/air-operators/flight-training-operators/become-single-person-instructor-flight-training-operation Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 74 - Perth Seminar, Advice on Medical disclosure and TSO GPS what type is yours? | 09 Apr 2023 | 00:16:58 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I'm back after a week off. In this episode I discuss my seminar in Perth, problems with social media after an aviation incident or accident, what to disclose to DAME's when doing your medical and how to establish what TSO rating your GPS has. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 73 - Bad Habits of Pilots & My Pet Hates | 26 Mar 2023 | 00:12:35 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 72 - Interview with Angela Garvey Founder of Navigating Aviation: Support services for General Aviation. | 19 Mar 2023 | 00:59:25 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! The aviation industry is a complex array of regulations, procedures, stress, and personalities. Whether you’re a pilot, small-business owner, aircraft engineer, family member, or supporting crew, you will be exposed to the nuanced complexities of this industry daily. Connect with Navigating Aviation to confidentially discuss any industry-specific concerns, such as flight anxiety and crisis support, along with an array of traditional counselling services like relationship and family support and career guidance, to name a few. Join me as I chat with Founder Angela Garvey. Australian Aviation Episode with Angela Garvey Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 71 - Tips for the perfect circuit, Tips for Nav training, and should you lean on taxi | 12 Mar 2023 | 00:16:04 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Some tips for flying the perfect circuit pattern Good ways to relieve stress when starting nav training Should mixture be leaned on the ground before takeoff ? Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 70 - Aeromed CareFlight Australia with Angus MacLeod | 05 Mar 2023 | 01:17:55 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! CareFlight operates high acuity fixed wing and rotary aeromedical retrieval services based in NSW and in the Northern Territory. CareFlight also has an agreement with the Australian Maritime Safety Authority (AMSA) to provide 24-hour on-call search and rescue operations. In this episode I chat with NT Senior Base pilot Angus McCleod. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 69 - Flying Down Under - Interview with 6 Aussie aviators about their careers so far | 26 Feb 2023 | 01:15:32 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Joining me today are 6 Aussie aviators all at different stages in their careers and locations around Australia and I thought it would be awesome to have a group chat and listen to their stories, chosen pathways, trials and tribulations, triumphs and failures so help you all with your journey and to also maybe help you understand it’s not just you feeling these things!!! So my guests today are ranging from first job just starting out through to the end of the GA pathway and into the airlines. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 68 - Mailbag - Job Tips, Flight Planning iPad Apps, Pet Hates and Worst Habits of Pilots! | 19 Feb 2023 | 00:22:58 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Tips for looking for a job Best Rating to get after CSU What flight planning app do vou use on vour IPad? My Pet hate as an instructor Worst habit of pilots I’ve seen Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 175 - Understanding the ATIS & AWIS | 14 Jul 2025 | 00:25:32 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Understanding the ATIS and AWIS when starting out can be quite overwhelming. And even for seasoned pilots sometimes some new info pops up which can cause confusion. In this episode I'll break down examples of both to help make your life easier whether you are starting out or just need a refresher! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 67 - Interview: UPRT Australia's Shane Tobin and Jeremy Miller | 12 Feb 2023 | 01:01:09 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Unusual Attitude training and upset recovery is more and more becoming recognised as a necessity rather than an optional extra. In this episode I chat with UPRT Australia directors and Instructors, CEO Mr Shane Tobin and Head of Operations Mr Jeremy Miller. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 66 - Understanding CASA's Regulatory & Legislative Framework | 05 Feb 2023 | 00:22:53 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! It all gets pretty confusing. As we transition from old to newit becomes a minefield of legislation to egt through and try and find what it is you are after!! In this episode I am going to attempt the impossible and lay out how it all works, and the bit’s you really want to be familiar with and where to find it. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 65 - Mailbag What do you do with your licence when you finish? How do you know if you are ready for a flight test? Should I do my instrument rating before I go job hunting? And how many people fail a test? | 29 Jan 2023 | 00:18:12 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! What do you do with your licence when you finish? How do you know if you are ready for a flight test or check flight? Should I do my instrument rating before I go job hunting? And how many people fail a test? Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 64 - Dealing with Commercial Pressures in GA | 22 Jan 2023 | 00:20:36 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Throughout the career of a new commercial pilot you will be faced with many challenges. Flying different aircraft, new locations often remote, moving away from home to unfamiliar places and people to name but a few. But GA can also prevent challenges which are difficult to deal with and completely unnecessary. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 63 - IPC Top Tips | 08 Jan 2023 | 00:18:31 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I keep seeing the same mistakes over and over on IPC's. And after talking to other examiners and trainers they seem to be having the same issues!! These tips are here to help you stop making mistakes on your IPC and save money on pre-test training!! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 62 - Dealing with tragedy and the importance of continual training | 02 Jan 2023 | 00:22:07 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! There’s been a horrible spate of accidents over the last two weeks which have resulted in lives lost. In this episode I talk about ways in coping with loss, and the importance of maintaining training and talking about topics repeatedly. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 61 - Self discipline in maintaining personal standards for check flights | 18 Dec 2022 | 00:14:07 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Flight tests, check flights, job interview sims all can be a stressful part of a pilots career. But there are ways to be better prepoared when they come up and make it just that little bit less stressful. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 60 - Home Flight Simulators - are they worth it? | 11 Dec 2022 | 00:25:06 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Flight simulation has been around for nearly 100 years. Whether it is a simple home sim or something more complex, there is so much to gain from them when used to their full potential. But is it worth the money? In this episode I give my thoughts on what you should be looking for to make the ideal home simulator. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 59 - Instructing or Charter flight time, Can Grade 3 instructors do Flight Reviews, Most common errors made in flight tests & How to tackle Prec S & L and PFL's | 05 Dec 2022 | 00:24:45 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Instructing or Charter time – what are airlines looking for? Can Grade 3 instructors do Flight Reviews? Most common errors made in flight tests How to tackle Prec Search & Landings and Practice Forced Landings And if I had one final lesson to teach what would it be? Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 58 - Mailbag RPL Privileges, When you must submit a flight plan, FIR requirements for Check & Training and Should you pay for endorsements to get a job? | 27 Nov 2022 | 00:24:28 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Can you fly into different airports on an RPL? What Flight instructor qualifications are needed for check and training? When do you need to lodge a flight plan? Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 174 - Mastering the Circuit and Straight in Approaches | 06 Jul 2025 | 00:29:36 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Struggling to fly a tidy circuit? Today, we're breaking down how to fly accurate circuits and consistent landings — no matter what aircraft you’re in and start flying like a pro. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 57 - Houston we have a problem: The gradual decline in flight training standards | 20 Nov 2022 | 00:22:10 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! I came across a speech from Capt Sullenberger which resonated greatly with me. This weeks podcast will be about pilot training. The quality, the standards and the speed at which it is conducted. What experience and hours are needed, what is enough to do the job? It’s concerning many in the industry including myself as I have already alluded to and we all need to work together to turn things around. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 56 - Dallas Air Show Accident - Situational Awareness | 13 Nov 2022 | 00:13:27 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! A Boeing B-17 Flying Fortress and a Bell P-63 Kingcobra were participating in the Air Force's Wings Over Dallas air show when they collided mid-air. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 55 - Interview: Victoria McFarlane - Antarctica Flights | 05 Nov 2022 | 01:07:05 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Victoria McFarlane completed her training at the WA Aviation College in Perth before embarking on a career filled with success and dissapointments. Eventually landing a job few ever achieve, flying a A319 into Antarctica. Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 54 - GPS Approach Plate changes, where did CAO 20.7.4 go and VET Fee Help Dangers | 30 Oct 2022 | 00:21:48 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! AIP Circular RNP approach changes What happened to CAO 20.7.4? Vet Fee Help and student loan dangers Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 53 - Transitioning into your first job or airline line training environment | 23 Oct 2022 | 00:21:00 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! In episode six I discussed how to go about applying for your first job in aviation, or any subsequent job for that matter. However, what happens once you get that job? How do you prepare? What is expected? And what about if it’s the big one into an airline or regional carrier? And how is a decline in the quality of flight training contributing to failure and devastation to some?? Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 52 - Interview: Wet Season Weather with Harrison Burns-Fabb - BOM | 16 Oct 2022 | 00:49:32 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Flying in the wet season can be challenging and intimidating, as well as potentially dangerous. Understanding a bit about it can go a long way in helping make sound decisions and keep pilots safe. In this episode I speak with Harrison Burns-Fabb from the Bureau of Met about the wet season, thunderstorm formations, the monsoon and more! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 51 - Vale Adrian Thomas, Flap settings for instrument approaches, what to do when you're receiving poor flight training | 10 Oct 2022 | 00:23:16 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Vale Adrian Thomas - Royal Aero Club of WA member and friend.
Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 50 - Interview: Daniel Bolton @ThatMallardGuy all about the world of Sea Planes | 02 Oct 2022 | 01:25:32 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! 50th episode! Today I interview good friend Daniel Bolton aka That Mallard Guy and we discuss the world of Sea Planes! That Mallard Guy - Instagram
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| Ep 49 - Does power on approach control airspeed or rate of descent!? | 25 Sep 2022 | 00:19:13 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! The infamous debate of whether power controls airspeed or power controls rate of descent on approach to land. It’s something I’m asked often and from the various flight schools I’ve taught at and discussions with other instructors from other schools, it’s one that always comes up in discussion! Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Flight Training Australia on You Tube Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation Podcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 48 - Situational Awareness | 04 Sep 2022 | 00:14:58 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Situational awareness is critical in the day to day operations of any pilot. Without it, they are left vulnerable to mistakes and a threat to other airspace users. It is a skill which is built on and needs to be maintained throughout a pilots career. AC 91-23 ADS-B for enhancing situational awareness Look out! Situational awareness video CASA Human Factors for pilots – Situational awareness CASA Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviatio Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation Podcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 173 - Aviation Awards and Darwin Airport Fee Increase! | 29 Jun 2025 | 00:31:19 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Australian Aviation Awards Finalists Announced for 2025 Darwin Airport Landing Fee increase Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 47 - IPC Common Mistakes & Misunderstandings | 30 Aug 2022 | 00:32:40 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! These are the most common mistakes and misunderstandings I see when conducting IPC flight tests.- Daily IFR flying vs IPC requirements - OBS or Suspend function - Sector Entries - Descent Rates & Observations of MDA's - Multi Engine handling - Alternates/INTER/TEMPO application - QNH Sources Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Flight Training Australia on You Tube Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation Podcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 46 - Airshow news, Pre-flights and run-ups - do we need to do it every flight? | 21 Aug 2022 | 00:15:36 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Pre-flight traps Flight Training Australia on You Tube Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation Podcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||
| Ep 45 - Interview: Craig Reynolds - Jandakot Tower, Airservices Australia | 14 Aug 2022 | 00:49:52 | |
Would you like to know more? Flick me a message! Join me as I chat with acting Tower Supervisor Craig Reynolds from Jandakot Tower. Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation Podcast Episodes: http://www.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Email: info@trentrobinsonaviation.com.au Online Training http://courses.flighttrainingaustralia.com.au Affiliate Links: Pilot Logbook Pilot Nav Bags - Get $10 off using the code FTAPODCAST Social Media Links: Facebook: http://www.facebook.com.au/trentrobinsonaviation Instagram: http://www.instagram.com/trent_robinson_aviation YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@flighttrainingaustralia | |||