Gyroplane Flying Podcast
A Gyroplane is exciting to fly and handles like a fast-moving sports car in the sky. If you've never heard of a Gyroplane, this program will open your mind to one of the safest open-air flying aircraft in the world. Learn how easy it is to get started, and if you're already a pilot, consider a Gyroplane add-on. We cover a range of Gyroplane topics. Join us for our live podcast or simply listen to a past episode. Air Command International sponsors Gyroplane Flying.
Episodes
Summary
In this conversation, Joe Covelli and Nathan Wagner discuss the essentials of gyroplane flying, focusing on training, certification, and safety. They emphasize the importance of professional instruction, the various certification levels available, and the budgeting required for training. Nathan shares insights on choosing the right instructor, the significance of a discovery flight, and the preparation needed for a check rid...
In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying Podcast, Joe Covelli and Senior Design Engineer Keith LeMire discuss the extensive redesign of the Air Command Gyroplane. They delve into the challenges encountered during the redesign process, the innovative safety and comfort features added, and the overall improvements to the aircraft's assembly and functionality. The conversation highlights the importance of pilot safety, ease of use, and...
Air Command Gyroplane and Skywheels Rotor Blade President Joe Covelli provides a company update. The conversation focuses on engineering innovations for a new aviation engine, specifically the Polaris engine, and on upcoming test flights planned for 2026. It highlights the importance of components such as the adapter, gearbox, and propeller, as well as collaboration with experts in harmonics and vibration analysis. An update is pro...
In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying Podcast, host Joe Covelli speaks with Lisa Turner, an experienced aviation professional, about the top five mistakes that experimental builders make and how to avoid them. Lisa shares her journey in aviation, emphasizing the importance of following instructions, understanding fuel systems, and managing expectations during the building process. The conversation highlights the joy of flight and...
In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying podcast, host Joe Covelli discusses the revival of the Skywheel rotor blades with test pilot Greg Bradley. They explore the history of the Skywheels, the testing of newly manufactured blades, their performance characteristics, and the importance of flight instruction in the gyroplane community. The conversation highlights the advancements in gyroplane technology and the excitement surrounding...
In this episode of the Gyroplane Flying Podcast, host Joe Covelli discusses the exciting return of Skywheels rotor blades with Jim Lezie, the former owner of Skywheels. They delve into the history and legacy of Skywheels, the performance and safety benefits of high inertia blades, and the quality assurance processes in place for the new production. Listeners gain insights into the importance of rotor blade design and the advancemen...
In this episode of the Gyroplane flying podcast, Joe Covelli interviews Jim McCutchen, the founder of Skywheels, discussing the history, engineering, and reputation of Skywheels rotor blades. They explore the extensive testing and quality control processes involved in manufacturing these blades, as well as the differences between various types of rotor blades available in the market. Jim shares insights into the Skywheels legacy an...
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