Pilots Can Adapt or Die

Pilots Can Adapt or Die

As a pilot gains experience, they are faced with choices.  They can keep thinking they’re invulnerable, super pilots who can do no wrong, or they begin to have a better view of the reality.  If you don’t adapt, you can easily die in this high risk industry.  Dan and...
Flutter: The Early Killer

Flutter: The Early Killer

Flutter is one of aviation’s most dangerous aerodynamic problems—and in the early days of flight, pilots and engineers learned about it the hard way. In this episode of In The Hangar, Dan Millican sits down with A&P/IA Chelsea Smith to talk about control surface...
Is Rotax Better Than a Turbine

Is Rotax Better Than a Turbine

In this episode of the In The Hanger Podcast Dan and Chelsea discuss is Rotax is better than a Turbine . https://media.blubrry.com/takingoff_podcast_patterns/takingoffpodcast.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/Rotax-vs-Turbine-.mp3Podcast: Play in new window |...
WORST Flight Ever?

WORST Flight Ever?

What was your WORST Flight ever?  What was your best?  Dan and Chelsea look through their logbooks to talk about the best and worst flight they done....
Meet Chelsea!

Meet Chelsea!

Has Chelsea Smith’s last name changed yet?  Why did she become an aircraft mechanic?  Dan introduces Chelsea to the In The Hangar audience to get to know her....