Pilot(s) name(s) First name: Horst Surname: Ellenberger Nationality: Germany
Nation: Germany
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon…) Single Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Beechcraft Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): Jet Bonanza Type: (i.e. A35): B36 Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Orion Registration: D-EVIK Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Eastbound How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre Date of departure: June 1999 Point of departure: Nuernberg, Germany Date of return to point of departure: Point of return: Nuernberg Duration: (days): 40 Duration: (flying hours): 160 Distance flown:
How many overnight stops did you make? : 29 How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : How many countries did you visit (count only where overnighted)? : 15
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Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : HF Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : No If not, which company did you use?: FSI, FSInt@online.de Which insurance company did you use? : Peschke, info@peschke-muc.de Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : USA Which was the most difficult? : India Which was the best airport you landed at? : Nuernberg Which was the worst? : 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? : No Did you create a Website about your flight? If so, what is the URL? No
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Database Flight Number: 190
Last update: May 23, 2021
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