Bluegrass Airlines

Flight Reports with Comments

August 2007

Newest reports on top.

Joe Weber, 08-31-07, KATL-KDHN, 48, BGAN002, Martin 4-0-4, WestCoast ATC

jOE wEBER, 08-30-07, KLAS-KSAC, 105, BGAN002, CV-340, Flown on CalClassic Server - California Hops

Gary McCarty, 08-31-07, KPDX-KPDX, 329, bgas031, Beech 18, KGEE-KHLN-KGEG.

Allan Lowson, 08-22-07, YBTL-EGPK, 2508, bgam007, Global Flyer, The long great circle route from townsville to Prestwick. (via the Falklands!)

Patrick Stewart, 08-31-07, AK31 - AK31, 89, bgas060, Globe Swift 2, Flew on down to PACY checking out NDB rig in A/C. Had to use GPS to return to AK31.

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Patrick Stewart, 08-30-07, AK31 - AK31, 93, bgas060, Globe Swift 2, Flew up to DDT for a look see and return.

Patrick Stewart, 08-30-07, AK31 - AK31, 19, bgas060, Globe Swift 2, Flew up to AK31 for mail and return.

Gary McCarty, 08-30-07, KFAT-KFAT, 424, bgas031, C-208, KIPL-KOLS-KIPL.

Bill Cox, 08-26-07, KZZV-KLWB, 58, bgan041, C441, IFR @ FL150, Zanesville, OH to Lewisburg, WV

Paul Mensch, 08-29-07, EKAH-EDDP, 104, BGAN047, Lockheed Constellation, IVAO world IFR tour leg 37

Dan George, 08-29-07, KLWB KFOK, 150, BGAN040, Beech Baron 58, Charter flight from Lewisburg WV to Westhampton Beach NY.

Bill Hendrix, 08-29-07, KLWB-KFLO, 70, bgas046, TC-690B, Foggy early morning flight.

Gary McCarty, 08-28-07, KFAT-KFAT, 263, bgas031, DHC-6, KAVX-MMES-KAVX.

Bill Von Sennet, 08-28-07, kroa-klwb, 22, bgas001, DC-3, 72 gal for round trip

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Paul Mensch, 08-27-07, ENBR-EKAH, 91, BGAN047, Constellation, IVAO world IFR tour leg 36

Gary McCarty, 08-27-07, KPHX-KFAT, 331, bgas031, King Air B200, KAMA-KPHX.

Don Moore , 08-18-07, WSB-A29, 22, Bgad042, Grumman G21A, Looks like I neglected to get something in its correct order, WSTC didn't record start only finish.

Bill Cox, 08-22-07, KBMI-KZZV, 106, bgan041, C441, IFR @ FL250, Bloomington-Normal, IL to Zanesville, OH.

Jon Carlson, 08-26-07, CYLL-CES3, 94, bgas012, GA8 Airvan, Just a routine cargo flight with beautiful weather all the way into small airfield outside St Albert, Alberta.

Joe Weber, 08-26-07, KLAX-KLAS, 60, BGAN002, DC-6, CalClassic Server

Joe Weber, 08-26-07, KSAN-KLAX, 61, BGAN002, Convair CV240, CalClassic Server

Joe Weber, 08-26-07, KLAS-KSAN, 75, BGAN002, Fokker F27, CalClassic Server

Gary McCarty, 08-26-07, KFAT-KPHX, 282, bgas031, King Air B200, KSLC-KFAT.

Bill Hendrix, 08-25-07, KBMI-KLWB, 112, bgas046, TC690B, Nice wx all the way in a beautiful new Turbo Commander.

Gary McCarty, 08-25-07, KFAT-KFAT, 476, bgas031, King Air B200, KDEN-KICT-KDEN.

Bill Von Sennet, 08-25-07, MMLM-MMMZ, 95, bgas001, Lochkeed Orion 9, August Feature

Dan George, 08-25-07, KFLL KLWB, 230, BGAN040, Beech D18S Cargo, Charter from Ft. Lauderdale FL to Lewisburg WV.

Bill Cox, 8-18-07, 1B1-KBMI, 262, bgan041, C421, IFR @ FL220.

Gary McCarty, 08-24-07, KFAT-KFAT, 294, bgas031, C-402A, KLAS-KFAT-KLAX.

Meryl Coon, 08-24-07, KPWT-W04, 37, BGAN038, Beech A36, Bremerton to Ocean Shores. WCATC/TS

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Meryl Coon, 08-23-07, GX04-LGKC, 56, BGAN038, C172, Triodhon, Greece to Kythira, Greece. Low clouds and bumps. Flown at 2500'

Paul Mensch, 08-23-07, EPZG-EYPA, 86, BGAN047, Constellation, leg 33 IVAO world IFR tour

Gary McCarty, 08-23-07, KFAT-KFAT, 268, bgas031, C-402A, KRNO-KEKO.

Bill Von Sennet, 08-23-07, mmcm-mmlm, 56, bgas001, Lockheed Orion 9, August Feature - Obregon-Los Mochis, MX Cruise at 7,500'

Tom Burrill, 08-22-07, MMTM-MMCV, 95, bgak033, Grumman Goose, A trip from Tampico through the area to check out remnants of Dean. Not alot at time I flew winds of 35 or so some low clouds and thunderstorms in the distance. Flew West and back east and North up the coast and 80 miles inland to land at Ciudad Vistoria. Was able to do a vsiual approach on rwy 33.

Joe Weber, 08-22-07, LLBG-ORBS, 65, BGAN002, Boeing 727, WestCoast ATC - Baghdad Airlift

Joe Weber, 08-21-07, KLOU-KFTW, 54, BGAN002, CV240, WestCoast ATC

Gary McCarty, 08-22-07, KFAT-KFAT, 363, bgas031, King Air B200, KSFO-KPDX-KTIW-KPDX-KSFO.

Gary McCarty, 08-21-07, KFAT-KFAT, 561, bgas031, Convair 990A, PHNL.

Paul Mensch, `08-22-07, LKPD-EPZG, 61, BGAN047, Lockheed Constellation, Leg 33 IVAO world IFR tour

Paul van den Berg, 08-21-07, MMCP-MUHA, 101, bgak036, 707-300, chasing Dean...

Jim Urquhart, 08/20/07, TXKF-TTPP, 213, BGAS041, B747, via TJSJ

Gary McCarty, 08-20-07, KFAT-KFAT, 469, bgas031, Convair 990A, PANC.

Bill Hendrix, 08-20-07, KRDG-KLWB, 110, bgas046, D18S, Real low visibility around KLWB. Good thing I had an ADF with an NDB nearby.

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Dan George, 08-20-07, KAIY KLWB, 115, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Return flight to Lewisburg WV from Atlantic City NJ.

Dan George, 08-20-07, KLWB KAIY, 105, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Daily milk run flight to the Atlantic City gambling resorts.

Alex Greig, 08-19-07, KBFI-KBFI, 54, bgam013, MAAM C-47, Touch and go at KTCM

Gary McCarty, 08-19-07, CYWG-KFAT, 240, bgas031, B-737-700, KDEN.

Joe Weber, 08-18-07, KSTP-KOSH, 87, BGAN002, DH-104 Dove, West Coast ATC

Meryl Coon, 08-18-07, KPWT-KAST, 41, BGAN038, Piper PA 31 Navajo, Bremerton, WA to Astoria, OR WCATC

Gary McCarty, 08-18-07, CYLW-CYWG, 341, bgas031, B-737-700, KFAT-KDEN.

Joe Weber, 08-17-07, KDSM-KMDW, 80, BGAN002, CV-440, CalCLassic Server Hops

bgak036, 08-18-07, TLPL-MKJP, 166, bgak036, 737-800, all the way to Jamaica.. Dean was no trouble.

bgak036, 08-17-07, TLPL-TFFR, 34, bgak036, 737-800, Took off St. Lucia just after Huricane Dean left the island. Not very nice weather, but it can be done.

bgak036, 08-16-07, MTPP-MTJE, 56, bgak036, L-049 Cargo Connie , had to feather #1 and diverted to Jeremia -MTJE.

Ron Jorgensen, 08/18/07, KAUG KMDT, 290, BGAk030, PC-6, KAUG KCON KBOS KMPV KMDT Flying to all capitals in the US

Bill Cox, 08-16-07, KLWB-1B1, 135, bgan041, C421, IFR @ FL210, Lewisburg, WV to Hudson, NY.

Tom Burrill, 08-17-07, KEWR-KBWI, 92, bgak033, DC3 Continental, Flew on line with Vatsim in heavy NY area trfc on Friday evening. In general a good flight with ILS appr to 28 at BWI.

Gary McCarty, 08-17-07, KOKC-CYLW, 334, bgas031, B-737-700, KFAT.

Tom Burrill, 08-16-07, KNAS-KNAS, 175, bgak033, Grumman Gose, Used Bill Lyons freeware with FS9 and flew from Key west up the Florida Coast and back. USed IVAO weather and had to stay below 3,000 to stay in the clear. A good flight.

Gary McCarty, 08-16-07, KFAT-KOKC, 410, bgas031, B-737-700, KOKC-KGSO.

Dan George, 08-16-07, KMGW KLWB, 55, BGAN040, Beech Baron 58, Return to Lewisburg WV after charter flight to Morgantown WV from Raleigh-Durham NC.

Patrick Stewart, 08-16-07, KDIN - TISM, 361, bgas060, Boeing-314, Flew at 7500 with lots of thunder storms along the way. Clear at St Thomas.

Patrick Stewart, 08-16-07, KLGA-KDIN, 347, bgas060, Boeing-314, Flew at 8500 on a nice real wx day.

Gary McCarty, 08-15-07, KSAT-KFAT, 473, bgas031, B-727-200, KMIA-KSAT

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Dan George, 08-15-07, KRDU-KMGW, 90, BGAN040, Beech Baron 58, Charter flight from Raleigh-Durham NC to Morgantown WV.

Paul van den Berg, 08-13-07, EDDB-EDDT, 123, bgak036, 707-320, Get to get used to this monster again... Flew from Berln , Schonefeld to Tegel via a STAR and flew further circuits at Tegel until dawn. Hands full!

Paul van den Berg, 08-13-07, EHBK-EDDI, 66, bgak036, 707 Cargo, From Beek, Holland to Berlin Tempelhof.

Ron Jorgensen, 08/15/07, KSLC-KSLC, 225, BGAK030, DHC-2 T, KSLC 7CL8 38U KSLC

Tom Burrill, 08-15-07, B18-KCON, 30, bgak033, Grumman Goose, Flight from Alton bay on Lake Winnipesaukee to Concord Municipal. My first flight with the Bill Lyons Goose and fun aircraft to fly.

Gary McCarty, 08-04-07, MMMX-KSAT, 411, bgas031, B-727-200, KSAN-KFAT-KSAT.

Ron Jorgensen, 09/14/07, KSLA-KSLA, 185, BGAK030, C337, KSLC 06U U78 KSLC

Dan George, 08-14-07, KLWB-KRDU, 55, BGAN040, Beech Baron 58, Ferry flight to Raleigh-Durham Int. to bring pilot for aircraft left airport.

Patrick Stewart, 08-14-07, PHNL-PHOG, 174, bgas060, Piper Tripacer, Made my rounds w/a little island hoping. PHNL -PHMK-PHNY-JHM-PHOG-PHOT. Made all my deliveries and headed for some liberty....

John Gilbert, 08-14-07, YYMI-YBOI, 70, Bgad033, CessnaC210, YYMI-MKE-YBOI

Henrique G. Wiederspahn, 08-13-2007, TIST-TJSJ, 98, bgas003, Fokker VII,

Joe Weber, 08-13-40, KDEN-KDSM, 124, BGAN002, DC-7C, CalCLassic

Joe Weber, 08-13-40, KCHS-KILM, 33, BGAN002, Fokker F27, WestCoast ATC

Gary McCarty, 08-13-07, KFAT-MMMX, 245, bgas031, B-727-200, KSAN

Ron Jorgensen, 08/13/07, KSLC-KSLC, 298, BGAK030, DHC-2/SA20/100, KSLC - U48 - 11ID - KSLC

laurie cooper, 08-13-07, MMMZ-MMLP, 105, BGAD039, DC-3, Route 162 Feature of Month.

Joe Weber, 08-12-07, KORL-KPBI, 50, BGAN002, CV-440, WestCoast ATC

Joe Weber, 08-12-07, KSLC-KDEN, 78, BGAN002, L-188 Electra2, CalClassic Flight

John Lawler, 08-12-07, MMMX-MMTP, 263, bgad017, Lockheed Orion 9, via MMHC, MMOX, MMAR. The mountain sections were scarey with cloud and no oxygen, but the road maps were useful. Final leg was mrely a matter of keeping the coastline under the port wingtip.

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Dan George, 08-12-07, KHXD KLWB, 105, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Return flight from Hilton Head Island SC to Lewisburg WV.

Ron Jorgensen, 07/12/07, KSLC KSLC, 230, BGAK030, DHC-2, KSLC - UT09 - 44u - KSLC

Gary McCarty, 089-12-07, KOMA-KFAT, 338, bgas031, C-T310R, KDEN

laurie cooper, 08-12-07, MMOX-MMTP, 128, BGAD039, CURTISS C-46C, August Feature of the Month.AEREAS OCCIDENTALES ROUTE 160.

laurie cooper, 08-12-07, MMMX-MMOX, 98, BGAD039, FORD TRI-MOTOR, August Feature of the Month.AEREAS OCCIDENTALES ROUTE 160.

laurie cooper, 08-12-07, KHHR-MMMX, 690, BGAD039, LOCKHEED VEGA 5B, August Feature of the Month.KHHR-TIJ-MMML-MMNG-MMHO-MMCN-MMLM-MMMZ-MMGL-MMMX, LINEAS AEREAS OCCIDENTALES ROUTE 158.

Gary McCarty, 08-11-07, ME37-ME37, 130, bgas031, Fairchild 24R, ME57

Dan George, 08-11-07, KLWB KHXD, 115, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Charter flight from Lewisburg WV to Hilton Head Island SC, two couples for day of golf.

Stuart Wright, 08-11-07, KMIA-TTPP, 244, BGAN035, B737-800, OFFLINE WITH FDC

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Norm Holman, 07-25-07, Tufman 321, 260, bgad026, DC3,Flew this in FSX and a few in good old FS2004. Noted that the trees were taller in FSX than they were in 2004, but being 3 years later, makes sense. Nice work Ron

Patrick Stewart, 08-10-07, KJOT - KBKV, 352, bgas060, Baron 58, Real time/wx.

Joe Weber, 08-10-07, KTEB-KALB, 44, BGAN002, Beech D-18S, Westcoast ATC

Gary McCarty, 08-10-07, ME37-ME37, 206, bgas031, Fairchild 24R, 52B-ME37-M00-ME37-ME43.

Tom Burrill, 08-10-07, KDAL-KDTN, 98, bgak033, DC3, On line flight with IVAO during night hours with VOR Nav and a visual approach into KDTN

Paul van den Berg, 08-09-07, MDSD-MTPP, 67, bgak036, L049 Cargo Connie, nice trip from Sto Domingo to Port au Prince. Continue heading east for Miami now. (with some stops)

jOE wEBER, 08-09-07, KLAX-KOAK, 79, BGAN002, CV-580, CalCLassic California Trip

John Lawler, 08-09-07, MMMZ-MMLP, 94, bgad017, Lockheed Orion 9, Fuel used 39 gallons. VFR 6500ft - not a cloud in the sky but enough haze to make the horizon difficult to discern.

Gary McCarty, 08-09-07, ME37-M57, 151, bgas031, Stinson Reliant, 39B-ME37-M57.

Gary McCarty, 08-09-07, ME37-ME37, 149, bgas031, Luscombe 8A, 05B.

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George Adair, 08-07-07, USCM-UWGG, 175, bgan012, Corsair f4u, Can't even pronounce some of the names of the airports I've passed lately. Left USCM under cloud and 20 miles out hit the soup again, IMC for the next hour and a half, tossed up down left then right. Had to rely on the instruments to tell me I was right side up. Heard Moscow center and came out of the crud almost at the same time, almost picture perfect landing at UWGG (another I can't spell or pronounce). Closer to home on my round the world

Bill Cox, 08-07-07, KJZI-KLWB, 93, bgan041, C421, IFR @ FL210, Charleston, SC to Lewisburg, WV.

John Lawler, 08-08-07, MMLM-MMMX, 340, bgad017, Lockheed Orion 9, via MMMZ MMGL.

Paul Mensch, 08-08-07, LSZR-LSGS, 67, BGAN047, Lockheed Constellation, Leg 5 of IVAO CH Connie IFR tour

Gary McCarty, 07-08-07, ME37-ME37, 316, bgas031, Luscombe 8A, ME50-ME37-01ME.

Paul van den Berg, 08-07-07, EHAM-EHLE, 35, bgak036, DC-3C, see screenies

Gary McCarty, 08-07-07, KBGR-KBGR, 352, bgas031, Luscombe 8A, KBML-KBGR-KPVC.

Joe Weber, 08-06-07, KLAS-KSAC, 100, BGAN002, DC-6B, CalClassic California Hops

John Lawler, 08-06-07, MMHO-MMLM, 118, bgad017, Lockheed Orion 9, Via MMCN. First leg 61 minutes, decond leg 57 minutes. Fuel used 49 gallons. No cloud below about 15000ft, good visibility and very little wind made navigation a doddle.

Paul van den Berg, 08-06-07, KMIA-KATL, 97, bgak036, B737-700, Flight I just did in real life, except with a Delta MD80.

Gary McCarty, 08-06-07, KBGR-KBGR, 290, bgas031, Piper Apache, KPWM-KBGR-CYAW.

Jim Urquhart, 08/06/07, MSY-KSLC, 248, BGAS041, B789, via KMCI

Ron Joregensen, 07/05/07, KSLC-04UT, 132, BGAK030, DHC-3-100, 5120

Bill Von Sennet, 08-06-07, mmho-mmcn, 62, bgas001, Lockheed Orion, 23.58 gal

Dazman, 08/06/07, LIMA-LFHT, 90, BGAD049, BEACHCRAFT BARRON58, LSZW

Meryl Coon, 07-05-07, PFYU-AK13, 57, BGAN038, Cessna 185, Fort Yukon to Chena Hot Springs. Hairy approach, one wheel landing!

Joe Weber, 08-05-07, KLEX-KCMH, 54, BGAN002, Martin 4-0-4, Westcoast ATC

Joe Weber, 08-05-07, KLAX-KLAS, 70, BGAN002, DC-6B, CalClassics California Hops Server

Ron Jorgensen, 07/05/07, 9CO3-KSLC, 80, BGAK030, C 195, 5119

Ron Jorgensen, 09/05/07, KSLC-9CO3, 85, BGAK030, C 195, 5118

John Lawler, 08-05-07, KHHR-MMHO, 274, bgad017, Lockheed Orion 9, Via MMML, MMNG. Fuel used 113 gallons. Leg times 94, 107, 73 minutes. Leg 1 very scarey as there was quite a lot of traffic in the LA smog!

Dan George, 08-05-07, KTHA-KLWB, 125, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Return flight to Lewisburg WV from Tullahoma TN and Beechcraft Museum.

Gary McCarty, 08-05-07, KBGR-KBGR, 276, bgas031, Ryan STA, KMLT-KBGR-KPQI-KBGR-KAUG.

Paul Mensch, 08-05-07, LHBP-LOWK, 66, BGAN047, DC7C, Leg 28 IVAO world IFR tour

Joe Weber, 08-03-07, KLAS-KSAN, 75, BGAN002, CV-580, CalClassics Tour

Gary McCarty, 08-04-07, KSYR-KBGR, 257, bgas031, C-177RG, KBGR-ME25

Bill Von Sennet, 08-04-05, mmng-mmho, 64, bgas001, Lockeed Orion 9, fuel 27 gal Feature of the month flight 3

Dan George, 08-04-07, KLWB-KTHA, 115, BGAN040, Beech D18S, Charter flight to Tullahoma TN to view the Beechcraft Museum.

Bill Cox, 08-03-07, KSPA-KJZI, 92, bgan041, BE36, IFR @ 3000' Spartanburg to Charleston, SC.

Luke, 08-02-07, VVTS-WSSS, 71, BGAN021, 747-200 USAF-1, Flying the singular most important plane in the world from Vietnam to Singapore...Guess old George Double-Ewe wanted to do some serious storm chasing...

Luke, 08-01-07, RPVA-RPUN, 28, BGAN021, 737-300 United airlines (Old colours), Finally found the elusive typhoon in Jeppesen off the coast of the Phillipines, or atleast the tail of it.

Luke, 08-01-07, RCTP-ROTM, 51, BGAN021, 737-300 United airlines (Old colours), .ROIG. More storm chasing.

Luke, 08-01-07, RCTP-ROIG, 21, BGAN021, 737-300 Untied airlines (Old colours), Storm chasing in Asia

Luke, 08-01-07, NZCH-NZWN, 21, BGAN021, 737-200 Air New Zealand, Christchurch to the Windy City of Wellington in my favourite 737.

Luke, 08-01-07, NZHK-NZCH, 21, BGAN021, AC-680, .BU. A welcome break from the lanc...Crossing the South Island via the Southern Alps in the Pegasus pipe-line AC-680

Luke, 07-31-07, VYME-VTBD, 27, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, .VTPR.

Luke, 07-31-07, VGTJ-VGEG, 42, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, Swapped back to the lanc...let's hear it for British warbirds.

Luke, 07-31-07, VAKJ-VGEG, 29, BGAN021, B-25D, Dodgy plane alert.

Luke, 07-30-07, VGCB-VYMD, 29, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, Another leg saw me climbing and climbing to FL140 after lodging for 100 VFR over a range that looked smaller when I researched the flight.

Luke, 07-30-07, VGRJ-VGCB, 97, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, On to Cox's Bazaar Bangladesh from India.

Luke, 07-30-07, VNLK-VGRJ, 49, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, Getting off the ground at Lukla proved another challenge and I had to use the drop once off the ground to build up speed.

Luke, 07-30-07, VEPT-VNLK, 49, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, Landing at Lukla in FSX in the Avro...Two or 3 passes to manage my approach and perfect line although about 10 ft over-run became the order of the day.

Luke, 07-27-07, OEHL-OERM, 59, BGAN021, Avro Lancaster BIII, , OEPK, OEKR, OEPK,

Joe Weber, 07-02-07, KABQ-KLAS, 110, BGAN002, DC-6, CalClassic ON-LINE SERVER

Gary McCarty, 08-03-07, 4NY2-NH71, 377, bgas031, Waco YMF, 2NY2-CT30-2NY2

Don Moore, 08-01-07, NZMF-NZCH, 105, Bgad042, G21A Grumman, What a lovely airport to begin a tour up over the mountains then along to Hopitiki and then cross country to Christchurch. The scenery was terrific all the way. Milford sound is very beautiful in fsx and in real life too.

Dan George, 08-03-07, KOSH-KLWB, 125, BGAN040, Beech King Air B200, Return flight home from Airventure 2007.

Bill Cox, 08-01-07, KLWB-KSPA, 97, bgan041, BE36, IFR @ 8000', Beech A36 Lewisburg, WV to Spartanburg, SC.

Gary McCarty, 08-02-07, 2NY2-4NY2, 338, bgas031, Waco YMF, NK0-2NY2-6N6-2NY2-2NY9-2NY2

Jim Urquhart, 08/02/07, MMMX-KORD, 237, BGAS041, B739, via KCRP