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Pilot(s) name(s)
First name: Adrian
Surname: EICHHORN
Nationality: USA
Other people who may have flown part of the journey:
First name: Tom
Surname: Haines
Leg flown: Normandy to Cairo
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Single
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Beechcraft
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): Bonanza
Type: (i.e. A35): BE35 P
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Gina
Registration: N1733G
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Eastbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Center - Azores
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Center -Guam to Hawaii
Date of departure: 10 April 2016
Point of departure: KHEF (Manassas VA)
Date of return to point of departure: 8 June 2016
Point of return: KHEF
Duration: (days): 60 days
Duration: (flying hours): 150 hours
Distance flown: 23,000 NM
, How many overnight stops did you make? : 15
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : None
How many countries did you visit?: 15
Itinerary:
Manassas, Virginia (KHEF); Bangor, Maine (KBGR); St John’s, Newfoundland (CYYT); Santa Maria, Azores (LPAZ), Normandy, France (LFRG), Friedrichshafen, Germany (EDNY), Thessoliniki, Greece (LGTS); Santorini (LGSR); Cairo, Egypt (HEMM); Six October, Egypt (HEOC); Aswan, Egypt (HESN); Sharger UAE (OMSJ); Columbo Sri Lanka (VCBI); Kuala Lumpour (WMKK); Manilia Phillipeans (RPLL); Guam (PGUM); Majuro (PKMJ); Hawaii (PNCL); Oakland, CA (KOAK; Denver, Colorado, Kansas, Ohio, Manassas Virginia (KHEF).
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
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Mostly by myself
If not, which company did you use?: GASE, General Aviation Support Egypt
Which insurance company did you use? : Falcon
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : USA
Which was the most difficult? : Egypt
Which was the best airport you landed at? : KOAK, Oackland CA
Which was the worst? : Ashwan, Egypt
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : Yes, Have not done yet.
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : No
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? www.Flybluehorizons.com
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Database Flight Number: 581
First name: Adrian
Surname: EICHHORN
Nationality: USA
Other people who may have flown part of the journey:
First name: Tom
Surname: Haines
Leg flown: Normandy to Cairo
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…): Single
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Beechcraft
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): Bonanza
Type: (i.e. A35): BE35 P
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Gina
Registration: N1733G
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Eastbound
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Center - Azores
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Center -Guam to Hawaii
Date of departure: 10 April 2016
Point of departure: KHEF (Manassas VA)
Date of return to point of departure: 8 June 2016
Point of return: KHEF
Duration: (days): 60 days
Duration: (flying hours): 150 hours
Distance flown: 23,000 NM
, How many overnight stops did you make? : 15
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : None
How many countries did you visit?: 15
Itinerary:
Manassas, Virginia (KHEF); Bangor, Maine (KBGR); St John’s, Newfoundland (CYYT); Santa Maria, Azores (LPAZ), Normandy, France (LFRG), Friedrichshafen, Germany (EDNY), Thessoliniki, Greece (LGTS); Santorini (LGSR); Cairo, Egypt (HEMM); Six October, Egypt (HEOC); Aswan, Egypt (HESN); Sharger UAE (OMSJ); Columbo Sri Lanka (VCBI); Kuala Lumpour (WMKK); Manilia Phillipeans (RPLL); Guam (PGUM); Majuro (PKMJ); Hawaii (PNCL); Oakland, CA (KOAK; Denver, Colorado, Kansas, Ohio, Manassas Virginia (KHEF).
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
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Mostly by myself
If not, which company did you use?: GASE, General Aviation Support Egypt
Which insurance company did you use? : Falcon
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : USA
Which was the most difficult? : Egypt
Which was the best airport you landed at? : KOAK, Oackland CA
Which was the worst? : Ashwan, Egypt
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : Yes, Have not done yet.
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : No
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? www.Flybluehorizons.com
General remarks about your flight:
Advice to other pilots:
Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: YES
Database Flight Number: 581