Episode 254: SkyTimer app developer Eric Boles

About this episode

Pilot Eric Boles discusses the development of the SkyTimer app for fuel tracking and various aviation topics.

Pilot Eric Boles realized he needed a better way to track fuel in his Piper Cherokee so he developed the SkyTimer app to handle fuel tank capacity, burn, and switching. Plus, a lively discussion on the AOPA member meeting, remembrance for Sporty's founder Hal Shevers, aftermarket Cessna tailskids, the new NTSB accident dashboard, and continued awareness for pilot mental health month. Join the world's largest aviation community at aopa.org/join

People in this episode

Guest: Eric Boles

Topics covered

• SkyTimer app
• fuel tracking
• AOPA member meeting
• pilot mental health
• aviation news

Keywords

• SkyTimer
• fuel tracking
• Piper Cherokee
• AOPA
• aviation news
• pilot mental health
• NTSB

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AOPA, Sporty's, NTSB

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