FORM FOR CONFIRMATION OF ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHTS
Pilot(s) name(s)
First name: John
Surname: BONE
Nationality: USA
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Single
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Cirrus
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): SR22
Type: (i.e. A35): 2
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):
Registration: N140BV
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Westbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre (Sanat Maria, Azores)
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre (Hawaii)
Date of departure: 29th October, 2017
Point of departure: KAAF
Date of return to point of departure: 20th December 2017
Point of return: KAAF
Duration: (days): 53 days
Duration: (flying hours): 142 hours
Distance flown: 21,078.9 NM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 18
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? :
How many countries did you visit?: 11
Itinerary:
KAAF-KCXD-P33-KMCE-PHOG-PKMG-PGUM-RBLB-VTBH-VANP-CMAD-HEGN-LITH-LEJR-LPAZ-CYYT-CYFC-KORF-KAAF
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : HF, SAT PHONE
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? SPIDERTRACKS, Garmin InReach
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Part of
If not, which company did you use?: White Rose
Which insurance company did you use? : Travers
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : Canada
Which was the most difficult? : VietNam, Cambogia
Which was the best airport you landed at? : LIRU
Which was the worst? : HEGN
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : Yes
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? :
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL?
General remarks about your flight:
I had one squawk - the ham radio, the entire trip.
Advice to other pilots:
Pre-flight planning and good engine are the key to this trip.
Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: YES you may
Database Flight Number: 615
First name: John
Surname: BONE
Nationality: USA
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Single
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Cirrus
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): SR22
Type: (i.e. A35): 2
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):
Registration: N140BV
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Westbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre (Sanat Maria, Azores)
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre (Hawaii)
Date of departure: 29th October, 2017
Point of departure: KAAF
Date of return to point of departure: 20th December 2017
Point of return: KAAF
Duration: (days): 53 days
Duration: (flying hours): 142 hours
Distance flown: 21,078.9 NM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 18
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? :
How many countries did you visit?: 11
Itinerary:
KAAF-KCXD-P33-KMCE-PHOG-PKMG-PGUM-RBLB-VTBH-VANP-CMAD-HEGN-LITH-LEJR-LPAZ-CYYT-CYFC-KORF-KAAF
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : HF, SAT PHONE
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? SPIDERTRACKS, Garmin InReach
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Part of
If not, which company did you use?: White Rose
Which insurance company did you use? : Travers
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : Canada
Which was the most difficult? : VietNam, Cambogia
Which was the best airport you landed at? : LIRU
Which was the worst? : HEGN
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : Yes
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? :
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL?
General remarks about your flight:
I had one squawk - the ham radio, the entire trip.
Advice to other pilots:
Pre-flight planning and good engine are the key to this trip.
Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: YES you may
Database Flight Number: 615