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FORM FOR CONFIRMATION OF ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHTS





Pilot(s) name(s)
First name: Steven
Surname: Dengler
Nationality: Dual Canadian Italian

Crew/Solo: Crew

Other people who have completed the full circumnavigation:

First name: Bob
Surname: Dengler
Nationality: Canadian

First name: Dugal
Surname: MacDuff
Nationality: Canadian

Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Helicopter
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Bell
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): 429 (Formely known as Global Ranger, but name was retired)
Type: (i.e. A35): B429
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):  
Registration: C-GWRD
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Eastbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North, Baffin Island > Greenland > Iceland > Faroe Island > Scotland
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Bering Strait
Date of departure: July 1, 2017
Point of departure: CNB2 Bolton Heliport, Vaughan, Ontario
Date of return to point of departure: August 17, 2017
Point of return: CNB2 Bolton Heliport, Vaughan, Ontario
Duration: (days): 48 days
Duration: (flying hours): 152.1 hours
Distance flown: 36,956 KM


How many overnight stops did you make? : 29 over night stops
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 64 non-over-night stops
How many countries did you visit? (count only where overnighted): 8

Itinerary:
See : https://www.dropbox.com/sh/32c3zkb96v1p4ej/AACGjWblxTH33g1tc7ZCXjfla?dl=0


Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : Standard aviation radio, Internet where available
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? Spidertracks
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Self
If not, which company did you use?: N/A
Which insurance company did you use? : Marsh
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : Canada (home country),
Which was the most difficult? : Greenland (east coast)
Which was the best airport you landed at? : Home base when we finished! (CNB2).
Which was the worst? : All were interesting in there own way!
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : See attached Exceptional Air Sports Performance Certificate from FAI
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : First Canadian Circumnavigation by Helicopter
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? Around the worldagain3.com

General remarks about your flight:
Would carry an extra generator and voltage regulator.

• Duration: 48 total days (30 flying days)
• Route length: 36,956 km
• FAI Award: Exceptional Air Sports Performance
• FAI Record: First Canadian Circumnavigation by Helicopter
• Guinness World Record: First Father and Son to Circumnavigate the World by Aircraft



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Database Flight Number: 617


Last update: April 15, 2023 cm
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