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Max Trescott | Aviation News Talk Network

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General Aviation news, pilot tips for beginners & experts, interviews, listener questions answered, technical details on G1000 & Perspective glass cockpits & flying GPS approaches. 40 yrs experience flying general aviation aircraft. As an active flight instructor, I bring my daily experiences in the air to this show to help teach pilots and future pilots to fly safely. I'm a Platinum Cirrus CSIP instructor and work with people who are thinking about buying a new or used SR20 or SR22. Go to A ...
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Safety Stripes by Mighty Line is a podcast series produced by Dave Tabar and Wes Wyatt. The show and schedule will be Mighty Line Monday Minute presented by Dave Tabar, and Wednesday Warehouse Safety Tips by Wes Wyatt. Podcasts will be weekly and highlight general industrial and workplace safety topics. View the blogs, videos and articles at https://mightylinetape.com/ Vodcasts, and videos. Also all Mighty Line Minute podcasts at https://www.mightylineminute.com/ https://vimeo.com/mightyline ...
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Welcome to TiPS: Today in Public Safety! Your go-to podcast for the latest updates in Next Generation 911 (NG911) services and public safety technology. Published on Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, you’ll find current topics on Public Safety and NG911 implementation, interoperability, and the innovations shaping emergency response into the future. Hosted by Mark J. Fletcher, ENP (Fletch), a leading subject matter expert in the industry, these episodes promise to hold a little bit of everythin ...
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https://jo.my/al6jc0 Electrical Safety Awareness: Tool and Equipment Safety Electricity drives every conveyor, lift, and label printer in the facility. Yet the same current that powers production can stop it in a flash. Electrical tool and equipment safety means giving cables, plugs, and power strips the same attention you give forklifts and dock d…
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In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch dives into the high-stakes world of 911 location accuracy. He explores how emergencies were simple with landlines, complicated by cell phones and number portability, and made messier by GPS limitations. Learn more about PNT (Position, Navigation & Timing)—the technology BEHIND precise location…
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Max Trescott teams up with Tom Turner—executive director of the American Bonanza Society’s Air Safety Foundation—to help listener Marc Brodecki weigh options for earning his private pilot certificate. Marc, a 39-year-old aerospace engineer in Los Angeles with glider experience, is evaluating three flight training options: a nearby tailwheel-focused…
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In this episode of TiPS, Fletch breaks down the latest in counter‑drone tech: from RF jamming and GPS spoofing to lasers, nets, and cyber-hijack tools. We'll cover the practical Public Safety uses of the technology, go over some of the more hidden hazards that tag along as baggage—like signal interference and debris—and wrap it all up with a brief …
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In this TiPS episode, Fletch takes you inside the frightening world of Swatting 2.0—where generative AI makes prank calls terrifyingly real. We cover: How AI-powered voice cloning & deepfake video are being used to impersonate bosses, coworkers, and emergency dispatchers A chilling real-world case from Hong Kong where an AI video call stole money A…
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https://jo.my/9bd7hx Electrical Safety Awareness: Qualified vs. Unqualified Personnel One spark can shut down a whole loading line. That’s why a strong safety culture keeps electrical work in the right hands and out of everyone else’s. Qualified vs. Unqualified Personnel is more than a label—it’s a line that protects every pallet, product, and pers…
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AI vs Gut Instinct: Who Wins When Seconds Count? In Episode 25 0707, Fletch explores whether your gut instinct or AI leaps into action faster during emergencies. We break down why AI seems scary (thanks social media doom-scrolling), bust myths with dispatch flashbacks, and show how automation frees up time for compassion. From 1980s-style plate che…
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Keep your July 4th weekend fun—and safe—with our latest TiPS episode! 🎧 From preventing fireworks burns to avoiding heat exhaustion, grilling mishaps, BUI dangers, and smart community support. Plus, learn when (and when not) to call 911. 👉 Listen now: on http://911TiPS.com with Fletch! (By the way - The fireworks will start at DUSK like every other…
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They’re calm in chaos, composed through screaming, and precise while lives hang in the balance. But behind that headset is a human—underpaid, overworked, and too often ignored. In this episode, Fletch takes you inside the life of a public safety telecommunicator, where low-frequency, high-impact events are the norm… and recognition is rare. 🎧 From …
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Electrical Safety Awareness: Controlling Hidden Hazards Why Electrical Safety Matters Electric power keeps every conveyor, lift truck, and light in your facility moving. Yet the same current that drives production can stop it cold, with injuries, fires, or costly downtime. Electrical safety isn’t a luxury; it’s a fundamental part of an efficient an…
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Florida’s Anti-Swatting Law Explained | TiPS Public Safety Florida’s new HB 279 cracks down on swatting—with felony charges, restitution, and two-strike enhanced penalties. 🎙️ Host Fletch breaks down the what, why, and how of this serious legislation in a concise and quirky look at public safety. 🔔 Highlights: July 1 2025 effective date 2nd‑degree …
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RECORDED AT NENA 2025 in Long Beach: Join host Fletch from NENA 2025 in Long Beach, CA, as he sits down with esteemed trainer Nancy Lockhart, ENP. In this dynamic episode of TIPS Today in Public Safety. In this episode, the two dive into: The power of certifications (CTO, CMCP, ENP) and what they say about your personal professionalism and commitme…
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Max Trescott takes listeners inside the cockpit of the future in episode 390, as he shares his firsthand experience flying the fully electric Bristell B23 Energic trainer and talks with executives from H55, the Swiss company behind its electric propulsion system. This in-depth episode explores the technical, operational, and strategic aspects of el…
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PPE Buy-In and Accountability PPE buy-in doesn’t happen by hanging a poster. It grows when every employee feels responsible for slipping on the right gear—every task, every shift. Building that shared accountability keeps injuries down, production steady, and the workday predictable. Today, we’re digging into practical ways to tighten PPE buy-in an…
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Max Trescott interviews Dr. John Trowbridge, a physician and former senior Aviation Medical Examiner, to tackle a hidden yet critical safety topic: how over-the-counter (OTC) and prescription medications contribute to general aviation accidents. Studies have found that up to 40% of fatal accidents involve pilots with impairing substances in their s…
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In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch dives into everything you need to know about NENA 2025 in Long Beach, CA. From empowering breakouts to cutting-edge tech on the expo floor — this year’s event is shaping up to be a game-changer for the 9-1-1 community. Get the inside scoop before you hit the convention center! Check out the co…
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NG911 brings multimedia into the NG911 ECC—but with it, the threat of very realistic swatting also enters the space. In this matter-of-fact TiPS episode, host Fletch shares a dispatcher’s real story of how real a Multimedia SWATTING call can be, explores AI-human models for triaging calls, and addresses concerns related to wellness, policy, and cyb…
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PPE Proper Fit And Maintenance You’ve probably heard that PPE saves lives. But here’s the catch—only if it fits right and is properly maintained. Too loose, tight, or damaged PPE won’t protect you the way it should. It can create more problems than it solves. In a warehouse environment, every shift presents potential hazards. From chemical splashes…
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Legacy E911 transfers were functional but limited—often relying on selective transfer logic that assumed a lot and knew very little. In this episode, we explore how NG911’s Policy Routing Function (PRF) completely redefines how calls are routed and transferred, offering real-time decisions based on location, call type, and system status. 👨‍🚒 Real-w…
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Max Trescott welcomes aviation columnist, aerobatic instructor, and DPE Dr. Catherine Cavagnaro to explore smarter ways to plan cross-country flights. The conversation is inspired by Catherine’s June 2025 AOPA article titled “The Benefits of Getting High,” which argues that pilots often default to lower cruising altitudes or direct GPS routes witho…
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In toay's episode, Fletch tackles the stress of high call volumes and emotional triggers in PSAPs. He shares common, staff‑tested strategies—from quiet room time to peer support, and figuring out when self‑care starts with saying “Ok, I need a break. What you’ll learn: ✅ Common PSAP stress factors ✅ Spotting your triggers, before they spot you ✅ Qu…
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AI is changing the way emergencies are handled—from predictive triage to enterprise intelligence sent with the 911 call. In this episode, Fletch explains how AI, and NG911 are converging to improve outcomes and reduce dispatcher overload. ✅ Learn how data lakes fuel public safety decisions ✅ Understand response recommendations in real-time ✅ Explor…
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https://jo.my/clcbf3 Selecting The Right PPE For The Job Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is your last line of defense when working in factories and warehouses to stay safe. But just wearing PPE isn’t enough. You must wear the proper PPE to protect yourself and your team. That’s where many safety breakdowns happen. A hard hat won’t stop a chemic…
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In this episode, Fletch breaks down the critical differences between the legacy ALI database and the NG911 Location Information Server (LIS). From static records to real-time geolocation, we explore why the LIS is a game-changer—and how this NG911 Functional Element helps turn basic coordinates into full situational awareness. 📍 Learn about: The li…
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Max talks about common gotchas with RNAV GPS approaches, especially when using vectors to final (VTF). The conversation picks up where Episode 383 left off, with listeners asking how vectors to final (VTF) influences glidepath capture on WAAS approaches. He explains that under normal circumstances—flying the approach via own navigation from an init…
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NG911 was designed to improve emergency response—but does it open the privacy door? In this episode, Fletch dives into the good, the bad, and the slightly worrisome side of emergency tech. Discover how powerful data tools can turn helpful transparency into harmful tracking, and the oversight we need to maintain. 🧠 Topics: Multimedia & AI in NG911 L…
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Zoomers . . . They’re fluent in emojis, born with smartphones in hand, and trained by TikTok—but can Gen Z really handle the life-or-death pressure of 911 call taking? In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch dives deep into the generational transformation happening inside PSAPs (Public Safety Answering Points). We explore how to tra…
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https://jo.my/2wuutw What Makes PPE The Last Line Of Defense? Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) plays a vital role in warehouse safety, but it’s important to remember where it stands in the safety hierarchy. PPE isn’t your first defense—it’s your last. Relying on it too early—or misusing it—can give a false sense of security and put people at ris…
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Ever wonder how your 9-1-1 call finds its way to the right dispatcher? Spoiler alert: it's not pixie dust—it’s public safety tech at work. In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch takes you on a byte-by-byte tour comparing the legacy Selective Router (SR) with the Next Generation Emergency Services Routing Proxy (ESRP). 👴🏽 SR = Old-s…
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A cabin door pops open just after takeoff. It’s noisy, surprising—but the aircraft is still flying just fine. So why are general aviation pilots still crashing and dying in these scenarios? In this episode, Max explores the unsettling trend of fatal accidents caused not by mechanical failure, but by how pilots react to in-flight distractions—specif…
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In TiPS Episode 25 0530, Fletch explores how Virtual Reality is redefining first responder training programs. From active shooter simulations to fire evacuations and school reunification strategies, VR offers immersive, repeatable, and realistic drills that build confidence and muscle memory. Learn how this game-changing technology can boost your p…
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Panic buttons—sounds simple, right? Press it and help magically arrives. Except when it doesn’t, or it does in the wrong way. In this episode, Fletch takes a humorous yet insightful dive into panic button technology, from famous commercials ("I've fallen, and I can't get up!") to real-world applications like silent alarms and active shooter alerts.…
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https://jo.my/9vvp4j Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Safe Handling, Storage, and Emergency Procedures Maintaining chemical safety in the workplace requires constant attention. Whether you're handling cleaning products, solvents, or industrial-grade chemicals, knowing how to work with hazardous materials safely is essential. Poor handling or…
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Natural disasters don’t discriminate—even urban areas are vulnerable. In this episode of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, host Fletch breaks down why analog emergency communications are becoming obsolete and how digital technologies, combined with satellite backups, ensure true resilience. Get smart, stay prepared, and discover why satellite solutions…
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TiPS Episode 25: Fletch Interviews ChatGPT – AI’s Role in NG911 Emergency Dispatch In this insightful episode, Fletch engages in a compelling conversation with ChatGPT 4.5, exploring the transformative potential of artificial intelligence in Next Generation 911 (NG911) emergency dispatch systems. They delve into how AI can enhance real-time multili…
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Max Trescott examines the tragic crash of a Citation S550, N666DS, in San Diego during an attempted RNAV (GPS) 28R approach to Montgomery Field at approximately 3:46 AM. After departing Teterboro, NJ, and making a fuel stop at Wichita's Jabara Field, the pilot continued westbound overnight. After refueling, the flight continued to San Diego, where …
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Max Trescott and Rob Mark launch the first episode of NTSB News Talk, diving into NTSB agency news, recent accidents and newly published NTSB reports to help pilots better understand accident causes and improve decision-making in the cockpit. Please help us improve the show by sending us your feedback here. To hear future episodes of NTSB News Talk…
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On today's episode of TiPS, Fletch breaks down the powerful collaboration between IoT-enabled private facilities and first responders. Listen and level up your emergency response strategies as you learn how interactive digital floor plans and live data sharing are reshaping emergency management. NG911 is enabling the next era of Public-Private Coll…
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https://jo.my/ks9dzt Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: GHS Labels and Pictograms Understanding how to correctly label chemicals and identify hazards is critical for keeping everyone in the facility safe. Week 3 of our Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety series focuses on labeling and pictograms, essential components of the Globally Harmoni…
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When the going gets tough—and the cell towers go dark—satellite communications step up for emergency response. Join Fletch as he unpacks how satellite internet works, the real cost (and ROI) for public safety, new deployments like United Airlines, and whether “internet from space” is ready to be your agency’s next lifeline. Quirky, candid, and pack…
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Max tackles a common frustration among pilots: why RNAV (GPS) glide paths sometimes fail to couple with the autopilot. A recent Facebook post from a pilot flying a Cirrus SR22T triggered the discussion, as the poster encountered exactly this problem during an LPV approach, mistakenly attributing it to an expired database. Max explains that the real…
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🎙️ AI Lie Detectors in PSAPs – Science, Snake Oil, and Surveillance Can AI really spot a lie on a 9-1-1 call? Some startups say yes. Critics say "you’ve got to be kidding." In today’s TiPS episode, I unpack the promises and pitfalls of AI-powered deception detection in PSAPs—and what happens when machine learning meets life-and-death decisions. Fro…
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👁️ Real-time video access for 9-1-1? YUUUUP! It’s here—and it’s changing the way we respond to emergencies. In Episode 25 0514 of TiPS: Today in Public Safety, Fletch dives into how 911inform’s Patented process for linking 911 calls from MLTS or Cellular phones automatically with their in-building video dashboard lets dispatchers verify threats, es…
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https://jo.my/8fu6y7 Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Safety Data Sheets (SDS) A strong safety culture depends on clear communication, especially when it involves hazardous chemicals. That's where Safety Data Sheets (SDS) come in. These standardized documents are essential for informing, protecting, and preparing everyone in the facility. Un…
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🚨 New TiPS Episode! “RELIANT, RESILIENT, REDUNDANT – OH MY!” 🎙️ We take a step back and revisit the cloud craze. After examining the architecture and we stop nd ask: Did we solve anything? Or did we just shift all of our single points of failure skyward? ☁️ Here ar my TOP 5 things you need tp understand from your cloud provider, and it's NEVER to l…
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Max Trescott shares his top recommended settings for Garmin avionics systems, specifically the G1000, G1000 NXi, G3000, G5000, and the Cirrus Perspective and Perspective+ systems. These configuration tips enhance situational awareness, flight safety, and pilot efficiency—and many also apply to Garmin standalone navigators like the GTN 650 and 750. …
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Remember juggling five remotes for your living room? Now imagine that—but during an active shooter call. In this episode, Fletch draws the connection between tech clutter and dispatch overload—and shows how the platform for 911inform puts it all back in one place for schools, healthcare facilities or any large corporate campus environment. Discover…
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https://jo.my/erw5ze Hazard Communication & Chemical Safety: Introduction to Hazard Communication (HazCom) Our topic this month focuses on Hazard Communication, also known as HazCom. This standard is built on a simple principle: every team member has the right to know about the hazardous substances they may come into contact with during their shift…
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Swatting has evolved from a simple prank to a purposeful weapon — and certain groups out there are using it to target and terrorize communities. In this episode, Fletch dives deep into how online networks weaponize emergency services, the role extremist groups play, and how advanced tech like 911inform is arming Public Safety with better tools to r…
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🚨 New TiPS: Today in Public Safety BONUS Episode Drop! The nation’s 9-1-1 infrastructure is running on legacy systems older than disco. In TiPS Episode 25 0509, we break down the real risks of aging telecom, the “last mile” problem, and why NG911 isn’t just an upgrade—it’s a lifeline. 🎧 Tune in now and let’s give our emergency services not only a j…
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