Episode

Episode 92: Icing in a Sling

Podcast
"There I was..." An Aviation Podcast
Published
Feb 18, 2026
Duration seconds
2510
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Summary

Newly minted instrument pilot Chris Yalanis launches on a long IFR trip in his Sling TSi. ATC issues a clearance that doesn’t match his plan, and a routine climb turns tense when he begins to pick up ice.