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Pilot(s) name(s)
First name: Philippe
Surname: Angellier
Nationality: France
Other crew/passengers who may have flown part of the journey:
First name: Laurent
Surname: Feidt
Nationality: France
Leg (s) flown: Santiago du Chili-Tobalaba-Conception
First name: Celine
Surname: Angellier
Nationality: France
Leg (s) flown: Wallis to Magenta
Nation: France
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…) Twin
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Piper
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): Twin Comanche
Type: (i.e. A35): PA30C
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Jerry
Registration:
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Weststbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? South
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? South
Date of departure: December 26, 2011
Point of departure: Montpellier (France)
Date of return to point of departure: December 12, 2012
Point of return: Montpellier (France)
Duration: (days): 1 year
Duration: (flying hours): 205
Distance flown: 50 000 km
How many overnight stops did you make? : 12
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 24
How many countries did you visit (count only where overnighted)? : 15
Itinerary:
Rabat-Dakar-Natal-Rio de Janeiro-Iguaçu Falls-Santiago du Chili-Tobalaba-Conception-Ile de Pâques- Totégégie (Iles Gambiers)-
Tahiti-Pago Pago (Iles Samoa) Wallis/Futuna (French territory)- Nouméa (French New Caledonia)-
Cairns-Darwin-Singapore-Colombo-Al Ain (Emirats)-Amman-Athènes-Mykonos-Santorin-Karpathos-Iraklion-Malta.
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : HF, sat com
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? GPS
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : All by myself!!!
If not, which company did you use?:
Which insurance company did you use? : British Insurancei
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : Morocco
Which was the most difficult? : Israel
Which was the best airport you landed at? : Easter Island
Which was the worst? : None
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : No
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : No
Did you create a Website about your flight? If so, what is the URL? No
General remarks about your flight:
One, two or max 3 steps every month, then back to France to fly as Airbus 380 Captain... coming back one month later to go on...
IFR Flight except Greece Islands
Under "Ferry flight" FAA rules, +10% over max take off weight.
Fantastic flight! My last dream came true.
Advice to other pilots:
Live your dreams.... But fly safely and take care...
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Database Flight Number: 536
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