Pilot(s) name(s) First name: Zisis Surname: PECHLEVANOUDIS Nationality: Greece
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon.): Single Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Beechcvraft Model: (i.e.: Bonanza):Bonanza Type: (i.e. A35): F33A Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever): Registration: SX_AML Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): Westbound How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? South How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? Centre Date of departure: 28 Jun 1993 Point of departure: Hannover, Germany Date of return to point of departure: 3Aug 1993 Point of return: Hannover Germany Duration: (days): 37 days Duration: (flying hours): 167.10 hours Distance flown: 26,943 NM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 36 How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : How many countries did you visit?: 14 Itinerary:
GERMANY ‑MOROCCO ‑SENEGAL ‑ BRASIL ‑ VENEZUELA ‑ USA ‑ MARSCHALL ISLANDS ‑ PAPUA NEW GUINEA ‑ AUSTRALIA ‑ SINGAPORE ‑THAILAND ‑ INDIA ‑ UNITED ARAB EMIRATES ‑ GREECE ‑ GERMANY
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : HF Radio, Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? GPS Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : No If not, which company did you use?: Jepesen Dataplan Which insurance company did you use? : 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? : San Jose, California Which was the worst? : Majuro, Marshall Islands Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? :NO / I DON’T KNOW WHAT THIS IS
don't knowDid you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? No
General remarks about your flight:
THE FLT WAS PLANED TO COVER ALL 5 CONTINENTS INCL. NORTH AND THE SOUTH AMERICA AND CROSSED 4 TIMES THE EQUATOR.
Advice to other pilots:
Never underestimate the power of the nature
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Database Flight Number: 71
Last update: May 26, 2021
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