December 2008 Newsletter

 

 

Feature of the Month

 

Gael Force by Allan Lowson

 

 

DC-3 Airways World Rally 2008 Results

 

WR2008 ID

Pilot

Position

Award

BGA ID

 

 

 

 

 

153

Geoff Mason

7

Gold

BGAD050

43

Allan Lowson

22

Silver

BGAM007

16

Bill Von Sennet

23

Silver

BGAS001

38

Andrew Godden

26

Silver

BGAD031

49

Tom Burrill

27

Silver

BGAK033

13

Terry Wright

35

Silver

BGAK007

181

George Adair

38

Silver

BGAN012

15

John Lawler

41

Silver

BGAD017

14

David Evans 

45

Silver

BGAK015

120

Donald Moore

47

Silver

BGAD042

94

Barry Theodore

57

Bronze

BGAD012

97

Joe Weber

59

Bronze

BGAN002

131

Paul van den Berg

68

Bronze

BGAK036

17

Bill Hendrix

69

Bronze

BGAS046

176

Steve Sellmeyer

73

Bronze

BGAK056

141

Norm Holman

76

Bronze

BGAD026

58

Les Smith

108

Bronze

BGAD048

125

Smithy

114

Bronze

BGAD032

 

Congratulations to Geoff Mason BGAD050 for winning a Gold Award!

 

Thanks to all of the Bluegrass Pilots who completed the World Rally.

 

WestcoastATC time for November 2008

 

 

 

Pilot Hours in November

 

Pilot ID

Pilot

Location

Rank

Hours

BGAD011

Ed Burke

Australia

ATP Captain

1.01

BGAD017

John Lawler

-

ATP Captain

5.31

BGAD022

Gayngel van den Ing

-

ATP Captain

28.83

BGAD032

Smithy

Australia

ATP Captain

36.09

BGAD035

Sid Knapp

UK

Captain

23.53

BGAD039

Laurie Cooper

Australia

Senior Captain

67.69

BGAD042

Don Moore

Australia

ATP Captain

18.90

BGAD056

Darryl Starick

Australia

ATP Captain

144.20

BGAK001

Brent Brazeel

Oklahoma-US

ATP Captain

36.53

BGAK011

Coleman Green

Maryland-US

ATP Captain

5.50

BGAK013

Edward Brunelle

Massachussetts-US

ATP Captain

92.90

BGAK015

David R. Evans

Michigan-US

Senior Captain

50.29

BGAK033

Tom Burrill

-

Senior Captain

3.92

BGAK036

Paul van den Berg

-

Senior Captain

18.20

BGAK056

Steve Sellmeyer

Nebraska-US

Captain

19.26

BGAM007

Allan Lowson

Scotland

ATP Captain

26.28

BGAM013

Alex Greig

Canada

First Officer

0.85

BGAN002

Joe Weber

Indiana-US

Senior Captain

13.00

BGAN012

George W.S. Adair

Manitoba-CDN

Captain

15.85

BGAN016

Paul Roth

-

Captain

4.73

BGAN021

Luke

Western Australia

Captain

8.90

BGAN029

John Kolmos

New York-US

Captain

8.87

BGAN038

Meryl Coon

-

Captain

2.54

BGAN040

Dan George

West Virginia-US

Captain

16.00

BGAN041

Bill Cox

Virginia-US

Captain

23.10

BGAN047

Paul Mensch

Netherlands

Senior Captain

11.16

BGAN058

Simon Dix

UK

First Officer

5.18

BGAN063

C R (Bud) Lane

Forida-US

First Officer

10.40

BGAS001

Bill Von Sennet

Pennsylvania-US

ATP Captain

58.08

BGAS003

Henrique Wiederspahn

Brazil

Captain

7.59

BGAS006

William (Bill) Agee

Arizona-US

ATP Captain

6.75

BGAS031

Gary McCarty

-

ATP Captain

278.22

BGAS046

Bill Hendrix

Florida-US

ATP Captain

8.43

BGAS051

Ruud Heijnen

Netherlands

First Officer

2.73

BGAS069

Jerry Gallagher

Florida-US

Pilot

0.52

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total Hours

 

1061.34

 

 

Congratulations to Pilots with Promotions

 

 

Pilot ID

Pilot

Location

New Rank

BGAN063

C R (Bud) Lane

Forida-US

First Officer

BGAD032

Smithy

Australia

ATP Captain

 

 

Welcome to New Pilots

 

Pilot ID

Pilot

Location

BGAD061

Ian Hedrick

Australia

 

 

 

From the C.E.O.

 

I noticed that bgak013 Edward Brunelle was flying a 48 State Capital Tour.  It sounded interesting so I started it as well.  I am using various aircraft:  DC-3, Mooney Bravo, Beech Baron, Piaggio P180 Avanti.  Ed’s route is listed below. (I added Juneau Alaska, so now it is 49 State Capitals and two intermediate stops in British Columbia)

 

Flight

Capital

State

Airport

Distance

Flight

Capital

State

Airport

Distance

 

Augusta

ME

KAUG

 

26

Jefferson City

MO

KJEF

232

1

Montpelier

VT

KMPV

119

27

Springfield

IL

KSPI

137

2

Albany

NY

KALB

103

28

Madison

WI

KMSN

199

3

Concord

NH

KCON

105

29

St Paul

MN

KSTP

193

4

Boston

MA

KBOS

55

30

Bismark

ND

KBIS

339

5

Providence

RI

KPVD

43

31

Pierre

SD

KPIR

144

6

Hartford

CT

KHFD

55

32

Des Moines

IA

KDSM

337

7

Trenton

NJ

KTTN

131

33

Lincoln

NE

KLNK

146

8

Harrisburg

PA

KCXY

93

34

Topeka

KS

KFOE

124

9

Dover

DE

KDOV

91

35

Oklahoma City

OK

2DT

228

10

Annapolis

MD

KANP

53

36

Austin

TX

KATT

309

11

Richmond

VA

KFCI

103

37

Sante Fe

NM

KSAF

529

12

Charleston

WV

KCRW

201

38

Denver

CO

KBJC

262

13

Columbus

OH

KCMH

114

39

Cheyenne

WY

KCYS

77

14

Lansing

MI

KLAN

184

40

Helena

MT

KHLN

451

15

Indianapolis

IN

KEYE

196

41

Boise

ID

KBOI

256

16

Frankfort

KY

KFFT

118

42

Salt Lake City

UT

U42

258

17

Nashville

TN

M88

147

43

Phoenix

AZ

KIWA

439

18

Raleigh

NC

KRDU

384

44

Carson City

NV

KCXP

527

19

Columbia

SC

KCUB

158

45

Sacremento

CA

KSAC

92

20

Atlanta

GA

KFTY

176

46

Salem

OR

KSLE

390

21

Tallahassee

FL

KTLH

203

47

Olympia

WA

KOLM

124

22

Montgomery

AL

KMGM

155

48

Port Hardy

BC

CYZT

284

23

Baton Rouge

LA

KBTR

265

49

Prince Rupert

BC

CYPR

244

24

Jackson

MS

KHKS

118

50

Juneau

AK

PAJN

277

25

Little Rock

AR

KLIT

175

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Total nm

 

 

10143

 

 

 

 

 

Don’t forget to check out the forum and add your 3 cents.

 

That’s all for now,

 

Bill Von Sennet

 

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