Thursday, 24 March 2016

Leg 68 - BIRK - EKVG

BIRK (Reykjavik, Iceland) - EKVG (Vågø, Faroe Islands)

Departure
METAR BIRK 250000Z 23011KT CAVOK 02/M02 Q0984
Flight Plan ...  BIRK EL4 METIL G3 ING G3 MY VG EKVG (427 nm)
Cruise Alt... 7,000 ft
Fuel = Full (87 USG)
PAX = Pilot + 1 (dear wife and copilot Marg), 100 lb cargo
Hobbs 141.8 hrs
Block Time 1825 Local
Flight  1830 Local
Depart Rwy 19

Arrival
left hand circuit rwy 31
METAR EKVG 250250Z AUTO 27015KT 9999NDV -SHRA BKN020 03/01 Q0993
Fuel =51 USG
Flight 2100 Local
Block Time 2105 Local
Hobbs 144.5 hrs


Summary
Fuel used = 36 USG
Hobbs Time =  2.7 hrs
Distance = 427nm
Cumulative Distance = 18,603 nm
Country Count = 36 done, 157 to go (Faroe Islands are Danish, but I'll hold off counting Denmark)

Journal Notes
- Refuel and top up oil on arrival.
- AME says "excellent shape".
- Weather cooperated nicely!  Next stop, the UK!!
- In RW, great to fly again so soon!  A fun week at work given the reorg.  Tomorrow is Good Friday, and looking forward to more family time to celebrate Lexy's birthday and Easter.  While I did this flight a good bit of wet snow fell... not quite spring.  LOL

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