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Pilot(s) name(s)
First name: Patrick
Surname: Elliott
Nationality: UK

Other crew/passengers who completed the full circumnavigation:
First name:
Linda
Surname: Elliott
Nationality: UK

First name: Little
Surname:Ted
Nationality: UK
Leg(s) flown: All

Nation: UK
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon.)
Home-built
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Rutan
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza): LongEze
Type: (i.e. A35): LongEze
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):
Registration: G-LGEZ
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)? Container ship: Tainan, Taiwan to Vancouver BC, Canada
Date of departure: September 11, 2010
Point of departure: Dunsfold (EGTD), England
Date of return to point of departure: September 11, 2011
Point of return: Dunsfold (EGTD), England
Duration: (days): 366
Duration: (flying hours): 241.22
Distance flown: 323 498 NM


How many overnight stops did you make? : 82
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 15
How many countries did you visit (count only where overnighted)? : 32
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : Satphone
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ?
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : Part of them
If not, which company did you use?: White Rose
Which insurance company did you use? : Traffords
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : Thailand, Australia, Canada.
Which was the most difficult? : India (bureaucaty and permissions).
Which was the best airport you landed at? : Phitsanulok(VTPP), Thailand
Which was the worst? : Ahmedabad (VAAH), India
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? http://www.travelpod.com/members/eskimo

General remarks about your flight:
Mostly unevenful but Japanese refusal for flight into and through was disapointing (permit not CofA aircraft).


Advice to other pilots:
In India, be sure to give accurate ETDs for inssuance of FIC and ATC clearances to avoid delays.


Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: Yes


Database Flight Number: 524


Last update: May 23, 2021
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