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A DPE's Best Flying Stories After 28,000 Hours

A DPE's Best Flying Stories After 28,000 Hours

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What was flying like before GPS, ForeFlight, glass cockpits, and even transponders?

In this episode of Flight Tales, host Ryan Owens sits down with legendary Louisiana pilot, former Designated Pilot Examiner Cliff Rice, whose aviation career spans more than 65 years and over 28,000 flight hours.

Cliff shares incredible firsthand stories from aviation's golden era, including:

  • Learning to fly in 1958
  • Flying Louisiana governors for decades
  • Operating the original Learjet 23, King Airs, Aero Commanders, and helicopters
  • Giving checkrides as a DPE beginning in 1968
  • Flying before GPS, ADS-B, DME, and modern avionics
  • How pilots navigated using only paper charts, wind triangles, and dead reckoning
  • Funny and unforgettable passenger stories
  • Lessons learned from emergency situations
  • Why today's pilots have incredible technology—but still need strong fundamentals

Whether you're a student pilot, flight instructor, airline pilot, or aviation enthusiast, this episode offers a fascinating look at how aviation has evolved and the timeless lessons that never change.


If you have any questions or suggestions for future episodes of Flight Tales, leave them in the comments below or message us at owensflighttrainingyt@gmail.com

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