Checkride Chat

wallymulhearn

Checkride Chat is real talk for the pilots.  Jason and Wally are both Designated Pilot Examiners as well as Wide body Captains for United Airlines.  We share real world flight tips, cockpit stories and straight talk about what it actually takes to pass a check ride and build a professional pilot career.   

Episodes

  1. Apr 12

    ForeFlight Flight Plan

    Checkride Chat

    15 min

  2. Apr 10

    ACS: Performance and Limitations

    Jason and Wally discuss Performance and Limitations as it pertains to the ACS.

    19 min

  3. Mar 31

    Winds & Temps aloft and a little more

    Checkride Chat

    37 min

  4. Mar 24

    ACS: Let’s go fly

    Checkride Chat

    51 min

  5. Mar 18

    More about Sectionals

    In this episode, Jason and Wally continue looking at VFR sectionals.

    40 min

  6. Mar 10

    What? We can’t start the Checkride?

    Checkride Chat

    26 min

  7. Mar 5

    ACS: Preflight Procedures

    Jason and Wally continue their dive into the ACS. Preflight Procedures today.

    27 min

  8. Feb 8

    All About Sectionals

    Jason and Wally discuss some common areas of missed questions during the ground portion of a Checkride.

    37 min

  9. Feb 4

    Do we really want to Top Off?

    Jason and Wally continue to talk about whether it’s appropriate to top off or go with less than full fuel.

    11 min

  10. Feb 1

    Becoming a DPE

    Checkride Chat

    35 min

  11. Jan 25

    ACS: Human Factors

    Jason and Wally discuss the last Task in Pre-flight Preparation, Human Factors.

    40 min
  • 11 Episodes

About

Checkride Chat is real talk for the pilots.  Jason and Wally are both Designated Pilot Examiners as well as Wide body Captains for United Airlines.  We share real world flight tips, cockpit stories and straight talk about what it actually takes to pass a check ride and build a professional pilot career.   

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  • Creator
    wallymulhearn
  • Years Active
    2K
  • Episodes
    11
  • Rating
    Clean
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