Flying New Guy
Hosted by Tom · Pilot Institute
4.9from 53 ratings
- 22
- Episodes
- 4
- Transcribed
- 53
- Ratings
- Daily
- Cadence
- 2024
- First episode
- 15M
- YouTube views
About Flying New Guy
Follow along as student pilot Jason (the Flying New Guy) gets his Private Certificate. Every week, CFIs Greg and Tom will do a mock checkride with him based on a specific topic. If you're a student pilot who wants to prepare for the checkride, or you've already passed and want to stay current - this podcast is for you!
- Publisher
- Pilot Institute
- Category
- education
- Language
- en
- Explicit
- No
- First episode
- 28 Jun 2024
- Latest episode
- 20 Sept 2026
Latest episodes
4 of 22 episodes have a transcript.
20 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
Nobody Warned Me Stalls Would Feel Like This
2 Sept 2026TRANSCRIPT
My CFI Is More Worried About My Radio Than My Flying
13 Aug 2026TRANSCRIPT
He Trained Only in a Simulator. Then We Gave Him a Real Airplane
Inside a recent episode
Nobody Warned Me Stalls Would Feel Like This
Published 20 Sept 2026 · Transcript excerpt
[…] No. I mean, I knew that it wasn't going to just fall out of the sky, but I also wasn't prepared for that feeling in your gut, so to speak. And that was, I think, because that first time, that was definitely what kind of started to like, ooh, that's a different feeling that I'm not used to feeling. We're going to configure like we are going in for a landing. So we're going to decrease manifold pressure to 13. Yep. All right. Then prop, pull forward. Up, pull forward. All right. Don't descend. Hold your altitude. And then below 108, first notch flaps. Then wide arc, full flaps. All right. Here comes 70. […]
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- YouTube views
- 14,733,938
- Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
- Apple Podcasts (US)
- 4.8 / 5
- 23 ratings
- Spotify
- 5.0 / 5
- 30 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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- Quality
- 28
- Social presence
- 0
- YouTube
- 93
- Engagement
- 51
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Questions about Flying New Guy
Who hosts Flying New Guy?
Tom host the show. Published by Pilot Institute.
How often do new episodes come out?
The show publishes daily, based on its RSS feed.
Does Flying New Guy take guests?
Yes. Guests have been identified in episode analyses.
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