Jade Schiewe on Surviving (and Landing During) an In-Flight Cockpit Fire

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Friday, February 11, 2011 at 12:00 AM ET

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A Cessna 172RG experienced a cockpit fire with rapidly spreading flames and thick black smoke on September 28, 2010, over Oklahoma.
The article serves as an introduction to a podcast interview with pilot Jade Schiewe, who was flying the Cessna during the incident.
The podcast recounting the cockpit fire experience is sponsored by Bose Corporation.

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On September 28, 2010, a Cessna 172RG was flying in good weather over Oklahoma when fire broke out behind the instrument panel. The flames quickly spread to the rug and seats and filled the cockpit with thick black smoke. AVweb‘s Glenn Pew spoke with that flight’s pilot, Jade Schiewe.

This podcast is brought to you by Bose Corporation.

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