X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Received: from fmailhost03.isp.att.net ([204.127.217.103] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 6.0.1) with ESMTP id 6091386 for flyrotary@lancaironline.net; Fri, 01 Mar 2013 17:47:53 -0500 Received-SPF: none receiver=logan.com; client-ip=204.127.217.103; envelope-from=bbradburry@bellsouth.net Received: from desktop (adsl-98-85-148-245.mco.bellsouth.net[98.85.148.245]) by isp.att.net (frfwmhc03) with SMTP id <20130301224716H03007679re>; Fri, 1 Mar 2013 22:47:16 +0000 X-Originating-IP: [98.85.148.245] From: "Bill Bradburry" To: "'Rotary motors in aircraft'" References: In-Reply-To: Subject: RE: [FlyRotary] Re: PGUM-KJAX Date: Fri, 1 Mar 2013 17:47:16 -0500 Message-ID: <3DF0E89B0E234B3A8437AC95708ADAC7@Desktop> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Mailer: Microsoft Office Outlook 11 Thread-Index: Ac4WuSoEBXTsCti7RWGAXV8z0ILi9gAFX1Tg X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.0.6002.18463 7000 feet minimum is what he is using. -----Original Message----- From: Rotary motors in aircraft [mailto:flyrotary@lancaironline.net] On Behalf Of Tracy Sent: Friday, March 01, 2013 3:12 PM To: Rotary motors in aircraft Subject: [FlyRotary] Re: PGUM-KJAX Wow, That's over twice the weight of my airplane in fuel load. He must use long runways for takeoff! Tracy On Mar 1, 2013, at 9:57 AM, "Bill Bradburry" wrote: > > You would probably be interested in this flight. > Bill Harrelson built a Lancair 4P with an IO550 engine last year. He > equipped it with long range fuel tanks and can carry 400 gal of fuel. > > Starting a couple of day ago, he flew from KGUS(Peru, Indiana) to PHNL > (Honolulu, Hawaii),a distance of 4519 miles, took him 22 hrs 15 min, then > he flew PHNL (Honolulu, Hawaii) to PGUM (Guam), a distance of 3846 miles, > took him 16 hours 16 minutes, and now he is flying PGUM (Guam) to KJAX > (Jacksonville, Fl). That will be a 32-33 hour flight. 7038 miles per airnav > and 8113 miles direct per flight aware non stop! He started out with 400 > gal of gas. > > Tail number is 6ZQ. Check him out on flight aware. > > Bill is planning an around the world flight over both poles next. > > B2 > > > > > -- > Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ > Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html -- Homepage: http://www.flyrotary.com/ Archive and UnSub: http://mail.lancaironline.net:81/lists/flyrotary/List.html