Saturday, 26 March 2016

Leg 69 - EKVG - EGPO

EKVG (Vågø, Faroe Islands) - EGPO (Stornoway, UK)

Departure
METAR EKVG 262320Z AUTO 36017KT 9999NDV OVC130 03/M00 Q0978
Flight Plan ...  EKVG OLKER UN614 DIRGI UN614 DOSUN UN614 STN EGPO (241 nm)
Cruise Alt... 3,000 ft
Fuel = Full (87 USG)
PAX = Pilot + 1 (dear wife and copilot Marg), 100 lb cargo
Hobbs 144.5 hrs
Block Time 1730 Local
Flight  1745 Local
Depart Rwy 31



Arrival
VOR app rwy 18
METAR EGPO 270120Z 19013KT 9999 FEW012 SCT038 06/05 Q0967
Fuel =61 USG
Flight 1925 Local
Block Time 1930 Local
Hobbs 146.4 hrs

Summary
Fuel used = 26 USG
Hobbs Time =  1.9 hrs
Distance = 241 nm
Cumulative Distance = 18,844 nm
Country Count = 37 done, 156 to go (hello UK!)

Journal Notes
- Refuel and top up oil on arrival.
- AME says "like new".
- Weather cooperated nicely!
- In RW, has a great drive yesterday to check out kayak locations.  The Forester was excellent off the road... got some mud on the tires!  Today we had a great breakfast with Shafer and Jeanne, then over to Jenn's for Lexy's first birthday party... woot!!  Tomorrow is Easter!!

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