Leg 143 - FKYS - FGBT

FKYS (Yaounde Nsimalen Airport, Cameroon) - FGBT (Bata Airport, Litoral, Equatorial Guinea)

Departure
METAR FKYS 260100Z 22005KT 200V260 6000 BKN006 FEW016CB 23/22 Q1016
Flight Plan ... FKYS NLY H455 ARASI FGBT (168 nm)
Cruise Alt... 8,000 ft
Fuel = 80 USG
PAX = Pilot + 1.1 (dear wife/copilot Marg + puppy Buttons), 100 lb cargo
Hobbs 59.9 hrs
Block Time 0200 UTC
Flight 0210 UTC
Depart Rwy 19

Arrival
joined left base for Rwy 21
METAR FGBT 260236Z 00000KT 9999 -RA SCT010 23/21 Q1010
Fuel = 65 USG
Flight 0310 UTC
Block Time 0315 UTC
Hobbs 61.1 hrs

Summary
Fuel used = 15 USG
Hobbs Trip Time = 1.2 hrs
Cumulative Distance = 37,072 nm
Cumulative Time = 209.5 (C182) + 9.9 hrs (Cherokee) + above Hobbs (Bonanza)
Country Count = 108 done, 85 to go

Journal Notes
- Refuel (mains) and add oil on arrival
- Scenery is improving
- AME says "beautiful shape".
- Comments... light rain on arrival.
- In RW, a great party last night with family to celebrate Carl's grad!  Then to the lake today, just for the day.  Spring feels like it might be here to stay?  :)