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Captain John Doe: Anonymous Aviation Stories

von Mindy and Kevin Lindheim

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Captain John Doe is the anonymous inbox of the skies. Every week, we share jaw-dropping, hilarious, and occasionally terrifying aviation stories submitted by pilots, flight attendants, air traffic controllers, and everyday passengers. These are the confessions and cockpit tales you won’t hear anywhere else.

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  1. #68 - MayDay Call in DC, Listening To Baseball on 1st Solo, Converting Electricity Into Simulated AvGas

    #68 - MayDay Call in DC, Listening To Baseball on 1st Solo, Converting Electricity Into Simulated AvGas Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a listener was on their commercial solo cross country flig

  2. #67 - Bathroom Emergency On Checkride, Don't Cry Over Spilt Water, What's In Our Pilot Bags?

    #67 - Bathroom Emergency On Checkride, Don't Cry Over Spilt Water, What's In Our Pilot Bags? Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a listener was on their commercial checkride and was suddenly hit wit

  3. #66 - Live From NBAA, My CFI Taught Me SO Wrong, Should I Become A CFI?

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they are LIVE at NBAA!! Hear the latest of what is happening in Business Aviation, listen to how an instrument student got taught wrong about chop & dropping on IFR approaches,

  4. #65 - Summer Camp In The Clouds, Busted Presidential TFR, Phone Number To Copy

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a listener was at a aviation summer camp when the “cool” flight instructor decided to not divert and fly a bunch of 12 year olds in the clouds, they hear how a fr

  5. #64 -The Big Crunch, Color Blind. Imposter Syndrome

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a listener was woken up by a sound no aviator want to hear, the song of a C172 impacting trees, they hear a heartfelt story of a listener who was denied his medic

  6. #63 -Cross Controlled, FBI-Dierks Bentley-$600 tip, Did The Bird Make It

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a listener bought a new to hime aircraft, it was quite tight in the cockpit so he figured a way to man-spread the controls, which ultimately led to a brief loss o

  7. #62 - Flight Attendant Put Laxative In Coffee, Inadvertent Proposal, SR 71 Speed Story

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a flight attendant put laxative in the pilots coffee, but on the next trip the captain got his revenge when he set up a world class security check while planting

  8. #61 - 300 FT Auto Rotation, Life On The Line, Should You Stop By NGAV

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they listen to a check ride story that had bad weather, unfamiliar airports and a different model helicopter, they get a list of all the cool and interesting people this listen

  9. #60 - Flight Crew Got Drunk, Rigging Job Gone Wrong in Mexico, Am I Too Old To Learn To Fly?

    #60 - Flight Crew Got Drunk, Rigging Job Gone Wrong in Mexico, Am I Too Old To Learn To Fly? Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how a listener was finishing up their IOE when the crew went out on

  10. #59 - Drunkenly Missed My Flight, Aborted Takeoff On First Solo, Almost Pulled Caps

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how a listener managed to evade missing his flight after over sleeping following a drunken night, the listen to a story about a students first solo when they ab

  11. #58 - Critical Comms Error on Final, Intentional Hypoxia, Accidental First XC Solo

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about what was suppose to be a relaxing flying date in Mojo turned into a full IFR flight, they hear how a brand new instructor learned that communication is key and

  12. #57 - 70 Million Dollar Damage, Southwest-Hats Fly Free, Vegas Gambling Tips

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about what a typical day looks like as an airline pilot, they hear a harrowing story on how a listener crushed a brand new 70 million dollar jet with a tug, and final

  13. #56 - Kevin Is An Airline Pilot!, Airspeed Unreliable Over Bimini, Too Many Edibles

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how over the last 3 months Kevin was in Airline training and has finally finished and received his ATP rating, they listen to a story on how a pilot was in the

  14. #55 - Smoky Arrival Into Oshkosh, ATC Always Wins, Mistaken For A Drug Lord

    #55 - Smoky Arrival Into Oshkosh, ATC Always Wins, Mistaken For A Drug Lord Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about the chaotic arrival into Oshkosh, and Mindy meeting all of you, the hear a funny sto

  15. #54 - We're Hiring, Plane Seat Stealing, Tipsy Pilot

    #54 - Were Hiring, Plane Seat Stealing, Tipsy Pilot Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how they are in search for a new instructor Want to submit an anonymous story to our show? Head to http://ww

  16. #53 - Vegas to Georgia in Small Plane, Student Doesn’t Know What A Cloud Is, Motion Sick over Mississippi

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about there trip from Vegas to Georgia in their 1957 C182, they here how an instructor was dealing with a student who just couldn’t grasp what a cloud is and would ro

  17. #52 - Mindy Bought A Flight School, I Gave My Examiner a ZYN, Red Flags At A Flight School

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how Mindy bought North Georgia Aviation Flight School, and how Mindy and Kevin are Georgia residents again, they heard how a student on their IFR check ride gav

  18. #51 - Who Needs A Barf Bag, But Did You Die, 54 Yr Old Mom Learning To Fly

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a flight was canceled from Vegas back to California, so they hopped in a rental car and made the drive…. unfortunately the listeners wife gets car sick and barfed

  19. #50 - Flew Into A Presidential TFR, The Airport Bar Almost Got Us, How To Be a Part 61 CFI

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a new student was testing out a flight school, they were getting many red flags from the instructor being late to no other planes flying…well there was a reason a

  20. #49 - Gulfstream Forgot to Shutdown Engine When Parking, Throttle Stuck Open Emergency Landing

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they hear how a line staff member at an FBO witnessed a Gulfstream who forgot to shutdown their engine when parking, and they learn how a freshly minted pilot put his training

  21. #48 - We Hitchhiked Albuquerque, Warthog A10 Near Miss, Bird Strike On Christmas

    #48 - We Hitchhiked In Albuquerque, Warthog A10 Near Miss, Bird Strike On Christmas Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how they had their own Captain John Doe experience on an overnight stop in B

  22. #47 - Motion Sick Passenger Hits FA In Face, I Vomited During My Checkride, When To Actually Pull The Chute?

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about the difference between flying your own plane versus someone else’s and how that can impact your flight. Then, listeners submitted stories such as a flight atten

  23. #46 - Jet Flight Plans, Solo next to a C17, 7 G's in a Skyhawk

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how flight planning in a small piston is significantly different than in a jet, they talked about how camping at Oshkosh comes with a big cost, they heard how a

  24. #45 Bet On Yourself and Your Career, Dual Engine Failure, Flight Testing Gone South in Business Jet

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about how early on in your career everyone wants to know what path you are planning to take, and when that path is different from the Airlines people will start doubt

  25. #44- Married Co-Pilots, Aircraft Values, Solo Student Is Not Maverick, Pilot To ATC Career

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode they talk about what its like being a married pilot couple, how much do airplanes actually cost and what separates similar type airplanes in how much they cost, they heard how

  26. #43 - Our Plane Wouldn’t Start, Gas Station Lunch Break, Water In The Fuel Tank, Career Change Question

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they talk about how their personal airplane wouldn’t start and received help from a few awesome locals at Santa Monica, how a student and they CFI had to divert due to weather

  27. #42 - Farewell Spirit Airlines, Gate Agent Fights Off Family Of 8, Busted My IFR Checkride

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how after 33 years of incident-free flights, Spirit Airlines closed its doors, how hosts Kevin and Mindy attended the Angel Flight West Endeavor Awards Banquet

  28. #41 - Left Seat In The Brand New Vision Jet, Turbulence Down Under, 'The Rock' Drank 6 Coronas And No Bathroom.

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they here about how a brand new pilot down in New Zealand put his personal limits to the test, navigating terrain and his puking partner, how a passenger who resembled the Roc

  29. #40 - Buying Your First Jet, Pilot Declines Landing Clearance, Passengers Saw Me Poop

    Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they give their Sun n Fun 2026 review, including Mindy’s hosted panel on Jet Ownership and how to tackle type school. Then they hear about how a pilot told ATC “unable” when t

  30. #39 - Door Opens On First Solo, Frontier Pilot Makes Bomb Threat

    #38 - Solo gone wrong, Bomb Threat Mindy & Kevin share anonymous aviation stories! In this episode, they hear about how a listener had a door pop open on his first solo and how a Frontier plot called in a bomb threat on his ex girlfriend. W

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