Great Australian Air Rally 2014  

  presented by Bluegrass Airlines 

  
 
 

Statistics
Great Australian Air Rally 2014
(GAAR 2014)

  
For the analytically and empirical data minded or just generally interested parties, the following are the statistics from the event.

Total Entries:  72

Largest Aircraft Entered:  Blackburn B-101 'Beverley' (MTOW:  135,000 lbs)

Smallest Aircraft Entered:  Luscombe Model 8 (MTOW:  1,400 lbs)

Fastest Aircraft Entered:  North American P-51 'Mustang' (Maximum Speed:  380 kts)

Slowest Aircraft Entered:  de Havilland DH.80 'Puss Moth' (Maximum Speed:  111 kts)

Note:  All above performance data is based on real world data (as best could be found) for the specified aircraft.

Total Completed the Rally:  55

Total Flight Legs Flown (including DNFs):  606

Total Miles Flown (including DNFs):  160,172 nm (or approximately 7.4021 equatorial circumnavigations)

Total Hours Flown (including DNFs):  1283.47 hrs

No. of Perfect Ratings:  2 from 606 flights (0.003%)

Flight Simulator Versions

Version Qty
FS9 27
FSX 45
X-Plane 0

Aircraft Types

Aircraft Type Qty
Douglas DC-3 (DC-3S, C-47 'Skytrain', C-53 'Skytrooper', C-117, R4D 'Skytrain') 31
Cessna Model 172 'Skyhawk' (T-41 'Mescalero') 7
Grumman G-21 (JRF-1, OA-9) 'Goose' 5
North American P-51 'Mustang' 3
Beechcraft Model 17 'Staggerwing' 2
Beechcraft Model 18 'Twin Beech' (C-45 'Expeditor, AT-7 'Navigator', AT-11 'Kansan') 1
Beechcraft Model 35 'Bonanza' 1
Beechcraft Model 50 'Twin Bonanza' (L-23 'Seminole') 1
Blackburn B-101 'Beverley' 1
Boeing Model 247 1
CAC CA-1 'Wirraway' 1
Cessna Model 182 'Skylane' 1
Cessna Model 195 1
Curtiss-Wright C-46 'Commando' 1
de Havilland Canada DHC-2 (L-20) 'Beaver' 1
de Havilland DH.114 'Heron' 1
de Havilland DH.80 'Puss Moth' 1
de Havilland DH.88 'Comet' 1
Fairchild C-119 'Flying Boxcar' 1
Globe GC-1 'Swift' 1
Lockheed 'Hudson' (A-28, A-29, AT-18) 1
Luscombe Model 8 1
Miles M.3 'Falcon' 1
Piper PA-20 'Pacer' 1
Piper PA-22 'Tri-Pacer' 1
Ryan NA-145 'Navion' (L-17) 1
Stinson SR 'Reliant' 1
Supermarine 'Spitfire' 1
Vickers 'Varsity' 1

Represented Countries

Country Qty
USA 23
United Kingdom 13
Australia 7
Canada 5
Scotland 5
England 4
South Africa 4
Portugal 2
Austria 1
Bermuda 1
France 1
Netherlands 1
Norway 1
Old Commonwealth 1
Philippines 1
Switzerland 1
Wales 1

Represented Virtual Airlines

Virtual Airline Qty
Bluegrass Airlines 18
N/A 13
DC-3 Airways 12
British Airways Virtual 11
WestWind Airlines 8
CIX VFR Club 4
Greenbrier Virtual Aviation 2
Cathay Pacific Flying Tigers 1
Cathay Pacific Virtual 1
SparkJet Virtual 1
Virtual Air Logistics 1