Tuesday, 17 March 2020

Leg 216 - AGGH - NVVV

AGGH (Honiara International Airport, Guadalcanal, Solomon Islands) - NVVV (Port Vila Bauerfield Airport, Shefa, Vanuatu)

Departure
METAR AGGH 152300Z 32006KT 9999 FEW018 FEW018CB SCT100 30/26 Q1011
Flight Plan ... AGGH HN B598 NIPER PV NVVV (695 nm)
Cruise Alt... 7,000 ft
Fuel = 100 USG
PAX = Pilot + 1.1 (dear wife/copilot Marg + pooch Buttons), 100 lb cargo
Hobbs 256.8 hrs
Block Time 1245 UTC
Depart Rwy 24
Arrival
left hand rwy 29
NVVV 152225Z 30009KT 8000 +RA FEW008 SCT015 OVC038 28/25 Q1007
Fuel = 49 USG
Block Time 1635 UTC
Hobbs 260.5 hrs

Summary
Fuel used = 51 USG
Hobbs Trip Time = 3.7 hrs
Cumulative Distance = 69,154 nm
Cumulative Time = 209.5 (C182) + 9.9 hrs (Cherokee) + above Hobbs (Bonanza)
Country Count = 177 done, 116 to go

Journal Notes
- Refuel (mains + 10 in tip tanks) and add oil on arrival.
- AME says "excellent shape".
- Comments... water, water, water... and a bit of land.  Huge tailwind... up to about 35 kts... speedy flight
- In RW, working from home now.  Have the work laptop on my right, sim running on my left.  The new normal for a while. 

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