Colin Unsworth, ex US Air Force Colonel, and retired FedEx Captain on Princeton Flying School Podcast 9
Release Date: 01/28/2020
November 2025 Princeton Airport Podcast
Princeton Airport Podcast
In this episode, we review the November 2025 newsletter from Princeton Airport 39N, focusing on key updates and essential information for pilots and the aviation community. Highlights include preparation for cold weather with specific maintenance advice for different aircraft, night flying readiness, and adherence to cold weather procedures. The airport addresses presidential TFRs with practical resources, celebrates recent achievements in the flight school, and emphasizes the importance of safety with historical crash lessons on VFR into IMC dangers. Additionally, announcements about hangar...
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October 2025 Princeton Airport Podcast
Princeton Airport Podcast
The deep dive into Princeton Airport for October 2025 covers key updates and achievements. The newsletter highlights the beauty of flying before the daylight savings time change and the significant accomplishments of new private pilots and instrument-rated pilots. The Garmin simulator's benefits for training, updates on presidential TFR preparedness, and the importance of fuel management for safety are discussed. Additionally, upgrades at the aviation shop are showcased. Key upcoming dates include FAA medical appointments and a PAFT meeting. Mahan Erdogan won the photo contest, and...
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September 2025 Princeton Airport Podcast
Princeton Airport Podcast
In this episode of the Princeton Airport Podcast, we bring you all the latest updates from 39N as we head into fall. September marked the busiest flying month of the year, with long summer days fueling lessons, solos, and check rides. Now, as the season shifts, we’re looking at the crisp, clear skies and colorful landscapes that make autumn one of the most rewarding times to fly. Here’s what you’ll hear in this episode: Celebrating Student Achievements We recognize our newest pilots and students who reached major milestones this past month, including private pilot certificates,...
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August 2025 Princeton Airport Podcast
Princeton Airport Podcast
In this episode, we dive into the August 2025 newsletter from Princeton Airport. We celebrate significant student accomplishments, including first solo flights and new certifications. We highlight the upcoming end-of-summer barbecue, the role of the community in fostering aviation passions, and the airport's investment in modern training resources with new aircraft. We also cover essential operational info, special interest groups like the Princeton Flying Tigers, and opportunities for engagement with the airport through events, job openings, and photo contests. This episode encapsulates the...
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July 2025 Princeton Airport Podcast
Princeton Airport Podcast
Welcome to The Princeton Airport Podcast. In this episode, we dive into the July 2025 Newsletter from Princeton Airport. It's a vibrant snapshot of summer flying, community events, and cutting-edge upgrades. From the buzz of a well-attended BBQ and the thrill of student pilot achievements to the rollout of brand-new Skyhawks and high-tech avionics upgrades, this newsletter tells the story of a thriving general aviation hub. We’ll also explore essential reminders about staying safe during summer flights, navigating TFRs, and using simulators to build your skills even on rainy days. Whether...
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Colin Unsworth (Part 2), ex US Air Force Colonel, and retired FedEx Captain on Princeton Flying School Podcast 11
Princeton Airport Podcast
Welcome to the Princeton Flying School Podcast with Pete Rafle, Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus.
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Bill Ducharme on Princeton Flying School Podcast 10
Princeton Airport Podcast
In this episode Pete sat down with Bill Ducharme, born in 1930 and now quite possibly New Jersey’s oldest certified active private pilot.
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Colin Unsworth, ex US Air Force Colonel, and retired FedEx Captain on Princeton Flying School Podcast 9
Princeton Airport Podcast
Welcome to the Princeton Flying School Podcast with Pete Rafle, Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus.
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1st Lt Robert McClellan on Princeton Flying School Podcast 8
Princeton Airport Podcast
Welcome to the Princeton Flying School Podcast with Pete Rafle, Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus. In this episode Pete sat down with 1st Lt Robert McClellan, Commander of the Twin Pine Composite Squadron of the Civil Air Patrol.
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Col. John "Skip" Rawson on Princeton Flying School Podcast 7
Princeton Airport Podcast
Welcome to the Princeton Flying School Podcast with Pete Rafle, Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus. In this episode Pete invited Col. John ‘Skip’ Rawson, aviator, businessman, and one of the colorful characters here at the Princeton Airport for a Part Two Interview.
info_outlineWelcome to the Princeton Flying School Podcast with Pete Rafle, Princeton Flying School Instructor Emeritus.
In this episode Pete sat down with Colin Unsworth, ex US Air Force Colonel, and retired FedEx Captain.
Pete and Colin discussed a wide range of aviation topics and shared stories regarding flight training, weather conditions, military operations, flying passengers, flying cargo, flight emergencies, and even a UFO sighting.
So without any further introduction, let’s join the conversation with Pete Rafle and Colin Unsworth.