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In The Pattern Podcast

John, Mark, Brad & Chris

4 (Student) Pilots hangar flying about their experiences with flight training and enjoying all things aviation.

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Jul 26, 2025 · 7 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2025: Quickcast Charlie
Chris interviews Rich about the de Havilland Vampire.
Jul 26, 2025 · 45 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2025: Quickcast Bravo
The gang get's back together to discuss day 2 and a hot day 3 (Tuesday and Thursday) at EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2025.
Jul 24, 2025 · 35 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2025: Quickcast Alpha
The gang reports from the grounds of EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2025. We cover arrivals and day 1 (Monday) of the show.
#93
Jul 21, 2025 · 1 hr 16 min
93: Facedown, middle of the runway
Couple of news items from the beginning of this year, airshow talk from a few local airshows, a lost phone, and maybe a bit of flying….
#92
Jul 17, 2025 · 1 hr 18 min
92: If you have a spare finger
The gang is cold. Cold weather, cold engine starts, icing, and cylinder temp issues.
Jul 27, 2024 · 14 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2024: Quickcast Bravo
Chris chats with his camp neighbors Kent and Gloria about their new (to them) Twin Comanche. Then he goes over day 2 of the show.
Jul 27, 2024 · 4 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2024: Quickcast Alpha
Chris gives us an update from EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2024.
#91
Jul 22, 2024 · 1 hr 9 min
91: Two adults in the room and a bunch of kids
Chris has passed the Instrument Test, Brad tried out a Diamond DA-40, and the gang is prepping for Oshkosh 2024.
#90
Jul 19, 2024 · 1 hr 43 min
90: That's a Layer
Special guest Michelle joins us to talk about her Checkride, Chris is dragging his feet studying for the instrument written test, and Brad is reading a really long POH.
#89
Jan 9, 2024 · 1 hr 31 min
89: The Money Making End of It
Lots of updates in this episode as Chris is continuing his IFR training and enjoying aircraft ownership. John is keeping current and flying on a real soft field. Brad is also getting some flying in while his son is starting a career as an A&P.
Aug 20, 2023 · 19 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2023: Quickcast Delta
Chris updates us on the last few days of EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2023.
Aug 2, 2023 · 11 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2023: Quickcast Charlie
Brad has headed out and Chris is getting information on engines.
Jul 26, 2023 · 5 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2023: Quickcast Bravo
Chris gives us an update on day 2 of the show and his plans for the rest of the week.
Jul 26, 2023 · 30 min
EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2023: Quickcast Alpha
Flying in and the first day of Airventure 2023.
#88
Jul 26, 2023 · 1 hr 26 min
88: Will you be my wingman?
Special guest Michelle joins us to give an update on her flight training, Chris is starting his instrument, and Brad went to Oshkosh early.
#87
Jul 21, 2023 · 1 hr 41 min
87: Don't disappoint yourself
Flights, Demo Rides, Hangar Rash, and a host becomes a student again. All this and more as we catch up and get ready for Oshkosh 2023.
#86
May 7, 2023 · 1 hr 34 min
86: Did I mention I flew 3.5 hours in actual?
The gang is all here! We discussed Foreflight and iPads and go over our latest flights since the holidays. Brad has quite the tailwind, John is keeping current, Chris got his checkout complete in his new plane, and Mark is the new John and hoping to get back in the air.
#85
Jan 15, 2023 · 1 hr 28 min
85: PMPKN NEATO DLLAN RONIC BAE WAGNR
John finally takes his son up in the RV-12, Brad flies into O'hare and taxis a lot, and Chris is now an airplane owner.
#84
Sep 23, 2022 · 1 hr 31 min
84: Everyone has lost the airport
Chris is still plane shopping, Brad has a couple flights including a landing at Dulles in DC, John is back in the air and current, and Michelle joins us again to share her first solo.
#83
Aug 17, 2022 · 59 min
83: Hobo of Oshkosh
Chris, Brad, and John sync up after the show to wrap up EAA Airventure Oshkosh 2022.

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