Avination, welcome back to the Pilot to Pilot podcast episode 58 featuring Reed Chuda. Reed is a currently building his time as an FO on the mighty PC12 aka baelatus. Some of the things we talk about on today's episode are.
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His Grandpa flew bombers in the Army.
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Reed’s brothers is a fighter pilot in the Navy.
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How aviation skipped a generation in their family.
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Reed talks about his support system while training.
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How the University of North Dakota flying camp helped Reed realize this is what he actually wanted to do.
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What a flying summer camp is actually like.
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How a flying summer camp can help you get ahead in your flying career.
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Does Reed recommend future pilots going to summer camps?
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How he made friends forever at that week-long aviation camp.
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Reed talks about his experience at a non-aviation college.
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What Reed was specifically looking for when choosing a college.
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How important it is to visit schools to figure out if it is a good fit.
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Reed talks about his training.
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Reed talks about his favorite study books.
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Why Reed chose Survey flying over CFI.
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What I liked about flying aerial survey.
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How to choose your survey job.
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How Reed found a non-sketchy survey job.. which is rare.
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A story about my experience flying aerial survey.
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How I made $25,000 my first year flying professionally
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What Reed’s goals are for his future.
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Why Reed scheduled Regional interviews when he wasn’t flying for survey.
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Reed talks about his side job.
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