THE SCHIFF SHOW PODCAST
THE SCHIFF SHOW PODCAST hosts the audio portion of the monthly live aviation education variety show broadcast hosted at https://www.theschiffshow.tv
The Schiff Show live video broadcast is a monthly aviation education variety show hosted by Brian Schiff and sponsored by AVEMCO. It is offered for FAA WINGS credit.
During each presentation Captain Brian Schiff will discuss a specific theme across five program segments on the second Thursday of each month. The themes will be chosen from a hit list of common accident causes. Each episode will be one hour long and focus on a particular causal accident factor and will include the following segments:
- Accident Review
- Regulatory Review
- Training Topic
- Technology Tips and Tricks
- Knowledge and Trivia Questions
Registration is not required. Go to TheSchiffShow.tv at 7:00 PM Central Time on the second Thursday of the month and join the show. All episodes are archived on TheSchiffShow.tv and available to watch (for WINGS credit) anytime after the original air time. (NOTE: you must be watching live to participate in the game show portion.)
The Schiff Show promises to be an hour well spent, which will fly by while you have fun and learn to be a safer pilot.
Episodes
16 episodes
Non-Towered Airport Tragedy: No Call - No Chance
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFStep into the cockpit for a fast-paced, eye-opening hour that could potentially change the way you fly into non-towered airports forever. In this edition of THE...
ENGINE FAILURE! Prevention, Identification, and Confrontation
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter MARK TOMICICHWe’ll start with a familiar scenario: a VFR cross-country after refueling that turns into an engine problem and an emergenc...
"Weather or Not? Avoiding the Bad Stuff"
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter GREG REVERDIAUAn upgraded Cessna 421C, advanced weather tools, a professional pilot, and plenty of warnings—yet N4467D still penetrated ...
"When Confidence Outpaces Preparation: Stepping Up Your Mental Game"
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter Lt. Col. TAMMY BARLETTEA thought-provoking episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW that dissects how a successful, highly educated atto...
"Final Approach to Tragedy - Checklist and Discipline Gone Wrong"
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter JOHN NIEHAUSDuring this episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW, your monthly destination for in-depth aviation safety discussions and ...
Wake Turbulence A Silent Killer - What You Can’t See Might Hurt You"
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter NED PARKSDuring this episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW, your monthly destination for in-depth aviation safety discussions and expert insights, ...
"PILOT-MECHANIC CHECKS AND BALANCES" - When Maintenance Errors and Missed Preflights Lead to Disaster
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFFWith special guest presenter JEFF SIMONOn this episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW, Brian welcomes Jeff Simon from SocialFlight (www.S...
THE DAY THE MUSIC DIED" Lessons Learned From A Legendary Tragedy
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFF.With special guest presenter CAPTAIN BARRY SCHIFFJoin The Schiff Show for a compelling episode as we delve into the tragic February 3, 1959, plane crash that claime...
THE COURAGE TO WAIT: PILOTS AND THE WISDOM OR NO-GO
Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFF.With Special Guest JEFFREY MADISONFasten your seat belts—it’s time for THE SCHIFF SHOW: during this episode, we will learn how the “oops” moments of others could sa...
LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE COLGAN AIR TRADEGY
"LESSONS LEARNED FROM THE COLGAN AIR TRAGEDY"Hosted by renowned pilot and aviation expert CAPTAIN BRIAN SCHIFF.With Special Guest BARRY SCHIFFJoin Barry and Brian Schiff for an episode with twice the Schiff! They will break...
THINK RIGHT FOR A SAFER FLIGHT
Flying safely begins with thinking smartly. In this gripping episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW, renowned aviator Captain Brian Schiff is joined by respected instructor Aaron Dabney for a deep dive into the human side of aviation safety.Together...
FLY LIKE A PRO - SOPs Aren't Just for Airline Pilots
Standard Operating Procedures aren’t just airline stuff — they’re the secret sauce to safer flying. Join Brian and Jason as they cut through the fluff and lay out how SOPs can save your flight — and your butt. This deep dive into the power of S...
"A WORLD WAR II TRAGEDY THAT CAN SAVE YOUR LIFE"
During this episode you will hear about a devastating disaster that happened during World War II in Prestwick Scotland. Topics discussed will include:AltimetryControlled Flight Into Terrain (CFIT)Colli...
HANDLING EMERGENCIES & PERSONAL INFLIGHT AIRLINE EMERGENCY: "SMOKE IN THE COCKPIT!"
This episode of THE SCHIFF SHOW is dedicated to equipping pilots with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to handle emergencies confidently. It also will explore subjects often overlooked in conventional training but crucial for emergency...
"A TURN FOR THE BETTER"
During this episode, we will break down the key aerodynamics of turning flight: lift, load factor, bank angle, and airspeed, giving you the tools to understand and manage turns confidently. What you don’t know can be dangerous!This podca...
FUEL PLANNING, EXHAUSTION & STARVATION
During this episode, we review an accident that resulted from fuel mismanagement, the regulations involved, what could have been done differently, and tech tips for fuel planning and management so this doesn't happen to you.This podcast i...