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‘I Learned About Flying From That’ Podcast: Running Out of Fuel

FLYING is counting down to its 100th ILAFFT podcast episode. This week we revisit listener favorite No. 8: "Fuel Lessons from Martha Lunken."

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Key Takeaways:

  • The "I Learned About Flying From That" (ILAFFT) series, originally a column and now a podcast, shares firsthand harrowing aviation experiences to help general aviation pilots learn crucial safety lessons.
  • The ILAFFT podcast, hosted by Rob Reider, features pilots discussing their incidents, the lessons learned, and actionable advice for listeners.
  • *FLYING* magazine is celebrating the upcoming 100th ILAFFT podcast episode by highlighting listener favorite episodes.
  • This week's featured favorite is "Episode 4: Fuel Lessons from Martha Lunken," detailing her experience with fuel exhaustion and a precautionary landing.
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Nearly nine decades ago, FLYING launched its “I Learned About Flying From That” column— known as ILAFFT—to provide GA pilots firsthand accounts of harrowing aviation experiences. Sharing the lesson learned helps other pilots avoid the same fate and become better, safer pilots in the process.  

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