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The Malibu Guru Podcast is your go-to source for all things PA46. Whether you’re flying one, thinking about buying one, or just love aviation, this show is for you. We dive into everything from aircraft acquisition, training, and ownership tips to real-world flying experiences. What sets us apart? We talk directly with the people who know the PA46 best, the owners, pilots, and experts who make up the vibrant PA46 community. These are real conversations with real people, sharing insights, lessons learned, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
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- 4 days ago35 min
The Smart Way to Buy Your Next Airplane
Buying an aircraft is a major decision, and the right airplane is not always the first one you find online.In this episode, Joe and Eric break down what it really takes to buy the right aircraft. From defining your mission and finding off-market opportunities to purchase agreements, pre-buys, borescopes, escrow, insurance, and training, they walk through the steps that can help buyers avoid costly mistakes and move into their next airplane with confidence.We’d love to help you find an aircraft that truly fits you and the way you fly.Buying an airplane is a big decision, and you don’t have to figure it all out on your own. Our team at Casey Aviation would be happy to walk alongside you, answer questions, help you understand your options, and guide you toward an aircraft that makes sense for your mission.Learn more about our Buyer Agent Services here: https://flycasey.com/buyer-agent-services/🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- 1 weeks ago31 min
From Mooney Speed to JetPROP Capability | Brendan Keifer
In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with JetProp owner Brendan Kiefer to talk about his aviation journey, from growing up around airplanes and studying aerospace engineering to eventually stepping into the PA-46 world.Brendan shares what led him from flying Mooneys into owning a JetPROP, why pressurization and climb performance became important for his family’s mission, and how the aircraft has changed the way they travel. Joe and Brendan also discuss flying in Alaska, avionics upgrades, dispatch reliability, weight and balance, icing considerations, and what it’s like to be part of the PA-46 community as a younger owner.Whether you’re considering a move into a turbine PA-46, curious about JetProp ownership, or simply enjoy hearing real-world owner stories, this is a great conversation about aircraft, training, family travel, and the people who make the PA-46 community so special.🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- 2 weeks ago28 min
Zero Fuel Weight in the JetPROP: The Hidden Limit That Can Cost You!
In this episode, Deanna Casey and Kenneth Hale take over the Malibu Guru Podcast to talk about one of the most overlooked topics in JetPROP ownership: Zero Fuel Weight. From wing cracks and fuel leaks to landing gear wear and expensive repairs, this conversation explains why loading the airplane correctly is about more than just performance; it is about protecting the structure of the aircraft. 🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- 3 weeks ago50 min
PA-46 Q&A: Fuel Sumping, Power Limits, Props, and Buyer Advice
It’s another Q&A episode, and this one covers a little bit of everything in the PA-46 world.Joe Casey and Matt Courtney discuss the current PA-46 market, why turbine models are still moving despite high fuel prices, and what buyers are looking for right now. They also answer questions about JetPROP fuel tabs, turbine power limits, ice door usage, fuel sumping, Prist, prop overhauls, and whether a Malibu or Mirage might be the right step-up airplane.If you fly, own, maintain, or are thinking about buying a PA-46, this episode is full of practical information you can use. If you would like to submit a question for a future episode, please send it to clint@flycasey.com! 🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- May 15, 20261h 1m
Emotions After an Accident
In this episode of The Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe opens up about the mental and emotional side of aviation emergencies, including his catastrophic engine failure in a Mirage and a brake failure that resulted in a bent airplane.Beyond the checklist and technical response, pilots also have to manage shock, disbelief, fear, pressure, and decision-making in real time. This conversation looks at how those emotions can affect a pilot during and after a major event and why training, preparation, and honest self-evaluation matter so much.Whether you fly a PA-46, TBM, King Air, or any other aircraft, this episode is a reminder that emergencies are not just mechanical events. They are human events, too.In this episode, we discuss:The emotional impact of a crash or major failureHow stress affects pilot decision-makingJoe’s real-world experience with an engine failure in a MirageLessons learned from a brake failure and damaged aircraftWhy training must prepare pilots mentally, not just technicallyHow pilots can process, learn, and move forward after a serious eventThis is an honest conversation every pilot should hear before they ever face a true emergency.🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- May 8, 202637 min
Pitch Trim Runaway: Fighting for Control
A pitch trim runaway is one of the most dangerous situations a pilot can face, and it can happen fast. In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, we break down how it happens, why it’s so hard to control, and what you MUST do to recover. We also discuss recent real-world accidents and the critical importance of truly understanding your aircraft systems before it’s too late.🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
- May 1, 20261h 10m
From Wheelchair to CFI: Luis Abascal's Aviation Journey
In this episode of the Malibu Guru Podcast, Joe sits down with Luis Abascal to talk about one of the most powerful stories we’ve heard—overcoming a life-threatening neurological condition to become a PA-46 pilot and instructor.We dive into:• His journey from a wheelchair to earning his CFI• Flying and operating a PA-46 in South Texas and Mexico•What it’s really like flying internationally in your own airplane•And why local knowledge can save you thousands (and a lot of headaches)We also tackle a hot topic: the rising cost of Lycoming engines and top overhauls—and what it means for piston vs. turbine ownership today—with our DOM, Kenneth Hale. If you’ve ever thought about flying internationally, becoming a pilot later in life, or owning a PA-46—this episode is packed with insight.
- Apr 24, 202640 min
Q&A: The 100-Hour Rule & Beyond: Your Aviation Questions Answered!
Is there a "magic number" of hours you need to fly each year to stay safe in your aircraft? Today, Joe is joined by Eric Earl for our traditional Q&A session. Joe goes in "blind" to answer your toughest questions! 📩 Submit Your Questions! If you have a technical question that you'd like to have answered on a future episode, send it to: 📧 clint@flycasey.com🌐 Visit Us Online- Aircraft Sales & Brokerage: https://flycasey.com- PA46 Aircraft Maintenance: https://www.caseyaviationservices.com
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The Malibu Guru Podcast is your go-to source for all things PA46. Whether you’re flying one, thinking about buying one, or just love aviation, this show is for you. We dive into everything from aircraft acquisition, training, and ownership tips to real-world flying experiences. What sets us apart? We talk directly with the people who know the PA46 best, the owners, pilots, and experts who make up the vibrant PA46 community. These are real conversations with real people, sharing insights, lessons learned, and stories you won’t hear anywhere else.
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