Leg 222 - NSFA - NGFU

NSFA (Faleolo International Airport, A'ana, Samoa) - NGFU (Funafuti International Airport, Funafuti, Tuvalu)

Departure
METAR NSFA 241200Z 18003KT 9999 FEW026 25/25 Q1011
Flight Plan ... NSFA FA A584 KETOT FU NGFU (609 nm)
Cruise Alt... 8,000 ft
Fuel = 100 USG
PAX = Pilot + 1.1 (dear wife/copilot Marg + pooch Buttons), 100 lb cargo
Hobbs 281.5 hrs
Block Time 1305 UTC
Depart Rwy 08

Arrival
right hand rwy 08
NGFU 241600Z 11009KT 9999 SCT018TCU OVC100 27/25 Q1008
Fuel = 51 USG
Block Time 1650 UTC
Hobbs 285.1 hr

Summary
Fuel used = 49 USG
Hobbs Trip Time = 3.6 hrs
Cumulative Distance = 73,252 nm
Cumulative Time = 209.5 (C182) + 9.9 hrs (Cherokee) + above Hobbs (Bonanza)
Country Count = 182 done, 11 to go

Journal Notes
- Refuel (mains plus 20) and add oil on arrival.
- AME says the tach was reading a little high, got that fixed and now "like new".
- Comments... A beautiful flight... some light chop.
- In RW, a beauty day outside here too... except for the cold and snow.