Episode 90: Exhaust Valve

Episode 90: Exhaust Valve

From "There I was..." An Aviation Podcast by AOPA Air Safety Institute

December 16, 2025 · 45 min · Episode 90

About this episode

Flight test engineer Joey Brown shares a harrowing New Year’s Eve flight experience involving engine issues in his Cessna 150.

Flight test engineer Joey Brown recounts a New Year’s Eve flight in his Cessna 150 with his wife, when their trip is interrupted by violent engine vibration and power loss.

People in this episode

Guest: Joey Brown

Topics covered

  • engine failure
  • flight safety
  • aviation stories
  • personal experiences
  • Cessna 150

Keywords

  • engine vibration
  • power loss
  • flight test engineer
  • aviation
  • Cessna 150

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: AOPA Air Safety Institute

Places: Cessna 150

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