Cancelled for Maintenance

Six, MBP, and Shoreline
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A behind-the-scenes look into the gritty, non-glamorous hate-fueled life of the aircraft maintainer.

  1. OCT 17

    Unlocking Hidden Safety: The Power of Nondestructive Testing in Aviation

    In today’s episode, we dive into the fascinating world of Nondestructive Testing (NDT) in aviation. Featuring Ray, an experienced Level 3 NDT technician with a rich background in both military and civilian environments, we explore the intricacies of NDT processes, certifications, and their critical applications. Learn how NDT ensures aircraft safety and reliability, and discover career opportunities beyond aviation. Tune in for a deep dive into this essential yet often overlooked field. Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1h 12m

  2. SEP 19

    Catching Up | 5 Years of Podcasting and Other Things

    In this episode, we reflect on several topics, celebrating our 5-year podcasting anniversary and discussing various aviation topics, including the increased presence of MX at the table and the importance/evolution of work safety culture. Articles that cite workplace safety culture in aviation:https://docs.lib.purdue.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1326&context=jate https://www.amfanational.org/index.cfm?zone=/unionactive/view_article.cfm&HomeID=951473&page=Safety20Articles Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1h 31m

  3. AUG 15

    Grounded Before Takeoff | Navigating the Mechanic Shortage

    In this episode, host Six delves into the pressing issue of the looming aircraft mechanic shortage predicted for 2025. With an aging workforce and a critical lack of Designated Mechanic Examiners (DMEs), the aviation industry faces potential maintenance backlogs that could ground planes and disrupt global flight operations. Six explores the causes, impacts, and possible solutions, highlighting the urgent need for training programs and industry advocacy to mitigate this crisis. Join the conversation as we tackle this pivotal challenge and explore innovative paths forward in aviation maintenance. Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    31 min

  4. JUL 18 · BONUS

    Soaring Updates: Awards, Comics, and Community Stories

    In today’s episode, we’re excited to share some updates, including the return of our webcomic series on Tapas, the opportunity to vote for the People’s Choice Podcast Awards, nominations for the Techs Rock Awards, and a call for listener stories. Tune in now to discover more! Vote for us from now until July 31st at the People's Choice Podcast Awards at:https://www.podcastawards.com/- People's choice- Best Male Hosted- Leisure-Technology Nominate an amazing technician and/or a technical student for the Techs Rock Awards at:https://techforce.org/techsrock/ Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    32 min

  5. JUN 20

    Patch Jobs & Penny Pinching | The High Cost of Doing It Cheap

    In today’s episode, we explore the demanding world of aircraft maintenance on a tight budget. From temporary solutions like aluminum tape repairs to the serious repercussions of cutting corners, this episode highlights the creativity and determination needed to ensure planes remain safe in the skies, while also shedding light on the real costs associated with frugality. Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    32 min

  6. JUN 1

    From Wrench Turner to Desk Rider | Stepping Off the Line into Leadership Roles

    In this episode, we delve into the challenging shift from aircraft mechanic to leadership roles. We’ll explore why there is a reluctance to take on leadership positions, share personal journeys, and uncover strategies to navigate the leap into management. Join us for a transformative discussion on career evolution. Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    1h 11m

  7. MAY 9

    Breaking the chains | Innovating beyond expected norms

    In today's episode, we explore aviation norms, regulations, and expectations. Understanding regulations can turn compliance into proactive safety and efficiency. By questioning conventions and stepping out of comfort zones, we can foster innovation in the aviation industry. Join the conversation to challenge outdated norms, promote progressive learning, and inspire transformative growth, becoming a pioneer in your field and leaving a legacy of wisdom and innovation.Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    27 min

  8. APR 25

    Finding your Why | Navigating the skies of purpose

    Join us as we explore the profound concept of "finding your why" in the dynamic world of aircraft mechanics. Inspired by a recent panel with the Women's Aerospace Network, this episode delves into the motivations that drive aviation professionals and the importance of mentoring future generations by "leaving bread crumbs." Discover how aligning values with work can transform daily tasks into meaningful endeavors, fostering a culture of innovation and collaboration. Tune in to learn how to harness your passion, inspire others, and contribute to a thriving aviation community. Follow us on Facebook- @cancelledformaintenance, Instagram/Threads - @canxformaintenancepodcast.Twitter- @cxmxpodcast Did you know we have a comic series? Check it out on the Tapas app or visit us at: https://tapas.io/series/CXMXcomics Visit our website and check out our merch at www.cancelledformaintenance.com. Have ideas or stories for show? Send us a line at our contact us section of our website! Looking for the best lightweight, comfortable, and noise-cancelling headset? Visit: dalcommtech.com and use code "canxrules" to save 15% off their products or special orders! Check out Rockwell Time for awesome outdoor merch and apparel. Use code-CX4MX and save 10%! Tell us how we are doing, leave us a review if you listen to us on Apple, Stitcher, Podchaser, or IHeart Radio! Follow us on Goodpods and Podchaser!https://goodpods.app.link/1Ss1v4ODHlb Thanks to our monthly supporters, with special shout outs to: SaKonnaDaniel L.Mike S.Kiel K.Eric S.Dan S.Ryan F.Caleb F.Carm M.Jennie D. ★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★

    27 min
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A behind-the-scenes look into the gritty, non-glamorous hate-fueled life of the aircraft maintainer.

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  • Creator
    Six, MBP, and Shoreline
  • Years Active
    2020 - 2025
  • Episodes
    219
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © 2020 Cancelled for Maintenance
  • Show Website
    Cancelled for Maintenance

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