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Aviation MentorsAuthor: Brandon Martini & Carson Vasquez
We are The Aviation Mentors, a weekly podcast dedicated to creating an amazing space where we aviators can hang out and enjoy a wide range of conversations about anything aviation. We're aviators, we're mentors, and we're entrepreneurs. Whether you're a student pilot, professional pilot, general aviation enthusiast, or just an AV Geek like us, this is the podcast for you! Join us every Friday as we share our passion for flying! Sponsored by Stratus Financial www.stratus.finance Language: en Genres: Education, Places & Travel, Society & Culture Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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Overlooked Aircraft Cleaning Tips That Improve Safety
Episode 202
Friday, 21 November, 2025
Keeping an airplane clean isn’t just about appearance—it’s a key part of aviation safety, professionalism, and building trust with students and passengers. ✈️✨In this episode of the Aviation Mentors Podcast, Brandon and Carson dive into the critical but often overlooked world of aircraft cleanliness. They break down why a clean airplane matters, how it impacts safety and perception, and what every pilot, renter, CFI, and aircraft owner should expect from a well-maintained fleet.They cover:• Why aircraft cleanliness directly affects safety, visibility, and first impressions• Which parts of an airplane are neglected most—and why they matter• Proper techniques for cleaning windshields, belly panels, static ports, and leading edges• The best products, tools, and materials for safely cleaning general aviation aircraft• What high-quality flight schools do to maintain their airplanes• Major red flags in aircraft care—and when it’s time to switch schools🚀 Whether you’re a student pilot, private pilot, or aircraft owner, this episode is packed with practical, real-world insights to help you fly safer, protect your aircraft, and uphold the standards of aviation professionalism.🌎 New episodes drop every Friday—learn, improve, and stay inspired with Aviation Mentors.








