Bluegrass Airlines

Flight Reports

 

December 2010

 

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Posted 31-December

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KPUB-KDGW-KGCC, 93, 81.37, ME-109, Originally scheduled from KPUB-KGCC but the gas guzzler forced me to make a fuel stop at KGDW.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KMCO to KBUF, 150, 690.47, 757-200, 919.5 NM

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KCYS-01V-00V-KPUB, 70, 79.82, ME-109, I duplicated an old mail route using an old warbird.

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, KSFO-KMKC, 288, 1225.85, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather at FLL190.  ILS 19 approach and landing.  TWA Flight 280.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, PAFA to PAOT, 160, 687.97, Beachcraft baron58, 371.7 NM fuel used 278pounds. landed RWY 8 victor FF08.

  

bgak033, Tom Burrill, KDEN-KDEN, 33, 1075.9, MD88, Approach practice

  

bgam007, Allan Lowson, MMTM-MMMX, 134, 1606.95, DC-2,

  

bgam007, Allan Lowson, KLAX-MMMX, 575, 1604.72, Lockheed 10a,

  

bgam007, Allan Lowson, NZDN-NZCH, 124, 1595.13, DC-3,

  

bgam007, Allan Lowson, NZCH-NZNV, 139, 1593.07, DC-3,

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KWRB-KVPS, 75, 1478.7, T-6 Texan II, Had some headwind using real wx.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, PAFA to PAOT, 140, 685.3, Mooney Bravo, 381.7

  

bgak033, Tom Burrill, KDEN-KDEN, 28, 1075.35, MD88, Practice ILS for 35L via Powdr 7 arrival

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, opkc-heca, 523, 3753.47, L-749 connie, Karachi-Cairo Dec Feature  22091# fuel

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, KJFK-KSTL, 210, 1221.05, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather at FL180.  ILS 12L approach and landing.  TWA Flight 283.

  

bgan082, Charles Flock, YPDN-WSSS, 491.41, 133.37, DC-6, 2nd Leg Kangaroo Route

  

bgan082, Charles Flock, YSSY-YPDN, 612.62, 125.18, DC-C, 1st Leg Kangaroo Route

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KPVD to KMSP, 180, 682.97, A320-200, 1100 NM

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KDDC-AR51, 169, 954.1, C510,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KFFO-KDDC, 169, 951.28, C510,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KLYH-I19, 96, 948.47, BE60,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, PHLU-PHJR, 50, 946.87, C310,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, PHJR-PHLU, 56, 946.03, C310,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KTIX-KLYH, 178, 945.1, BE60,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KSPG-KTIX, 49, 942.13, BE60,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KBWI to KMCO, 150, 679.97, 757-200,

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KCBM-KWRB, 61, 1477.45, T-6 Texan II, VFR at 7500 ft alt, real wx, WCATC, landed ILS rwy 15.

  

bgad042, Don Moore, KMAW-KBLV, 37, 1482.97, A321 Airbus, Original plan was to go direct to KORD,change of destination saw me divert to KBLV.

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Europe Tour Stage 3, 366, 4659.97, L1049g,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KUIZ-KLEX, 112, 78.65, DC-3,

  

bgak033, Tom Burrill, KSLC-KDEN, 123, 1074.88, MD88, Practice IFR work

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, KBWI-KCLE, 124, 419, DC4,

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, CYWG-CYXL, 72, 1217.55, Lockheed L-10E, Flown VFR with real weather at 5,500 feet.  Visual approach and landing to runway 16.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KAUS to KCVG, 130, 677.47, A321-111, 898.5

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KVPS-KCBM, 62, 1476.43, T-6 Texan II, Flew at 8500 ft alt, WCATC, landed ILS rwy 31C.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KLGA to KBWI, 70, 675.3, 757-200, 172.3 NM.  Route, ARD DQO J51 KERNO SWANN PALEO. fair weather flight.

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, HLTT - EGKK, 361, 3137.08, L-749 Connie, Last leg of the December feature, inauguration of the Qantas \\\'Kangaroo Route\\\'. Temperature at Gatwick around -2*c, welcome to Blighty.

  

bgak033, Tom Burrill, KLSC-KDEN, 120, 1072.83, MD88,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KUIZ, 117, 76.78, C-45G,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 57FA-KMCF-55J, 137, 813.62, PBY-5A, DCA FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55j-24FA-57FA, 95, 811.33, PBY-5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KBGR to KDTW , 148, 674.13, 757-300, 661.5

   

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KACK-KBOS, 33, 2551.55, Beech Baron 58, Distance 79nm

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, KSFO-EGLL, 912, 1216.35, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather.  Initial level off, 15,000 feet.  Step climb to FL250.  ILS 09L approach and landing.

  

bgan002, Joe Weber, KDTW-KIND, 63, 1026.05, DC-7C,

  

bgan002, Joe Weber, KLEX-KRIC, 81, 1025, DC-7C,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KMDW to KLGA, 110, 671.67, 757-300, 631.6 NM

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KPSF-KBOS, 56, 2551, Beech Baron 58, Distance 117nm +

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KCXY-KCRW, 89, 74.83, C-119, Windy weather made for a good flight.

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, EFOU-EFRO, 62, 416.93, DC4,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KAEX to KATL, 74, 669.83, 757-300, 453.2 NM

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, TFFR-TTPP, 233, 2290.1, DC-3, CAR17

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KBNA to KMDW, 84, 668.6, 757-200, 372.1 NM

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Europe Tour Stage 2, 588, 4653.87, L1049G,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KLCQ - 55J, 36, 809.75, PBY-5A, DCA FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-FD22-KLCQ, 61, 809.15, PBY-5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, KBGR-KPWM, 60, 1201.15, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather.  ILS 11 approach and landing.

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, CYYQ-BGSF, 180, 1200.15, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather.  ILS 10 approach and landing.

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KACK-KLEB, 081, 2550.07, Beech Baron 58, Distance 214nm + Some Exploration

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KPSF-KEWB, 46, 2548.72, Beech Baron 58, Distance 121nm

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KJAX to KBNA, 211, 667.2, 737-900, 1414.4 NM

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, OPKC - HLTT, 664, 3131.07, L-749 Connie, The long haul from Karachi to Tripoli in perfect weather.

  

bgad042, Don Moore, YBLT-YMAV, 20, 1482.35, Grumman G21A,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, YMPC-YBLT, 40, 1482.02, L-749 Constellation, Had to use nearly all of runway 18.

  

bgad042, Don Moore, NZAA-NZNP, 100, 1481.35, DC-3,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, FVFA-FAJS, 163, 1479.68, Short S45 Solent, After touch down on Vaal Dam the passengers embarked on a 45 minute motor coach ride to their hotel in Johannesburg.   Possibly the roughest part of the entire trip.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVP-KCXY, 56, 73.35, Cessna T-50,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-24F-55j, 110, 808.13, PBY-5A, DCA FSEconomy

  

bgak078, Kenneth Manwell, 2AK9-PAOT, 57, 258.63, DHC-2 Beaver, FS9  Real weather. Clear and cold but very windy. Great flight

  

bgak078, Kenneth Manwell, PADE-2AK9, 15, 257.68, DHC-2 Beaver, FS9 Real weather.  clear and cold.  Good flight

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, EFKU-EFOU, 65, 415.9, DC4,

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, CYVR-CYYC, 90, 1197.15, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather at FL190.  ILS 16 approach and landing.

  

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Posted 25-December    Merry Christmas!

 

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZSOF-ZHHH, 80, 2071.73, Ilyushin IL-12, Fuel 974# ILS RWY 4

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZSQD-ZSOF, 130, 2070.4, Ilyushin IL-12, Fuel 1500# Landed ILS RWY 32

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVL-KLEX, 77, 72.42, DC-3,

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZBAA-ZSQD, 180, 2068.23, Ilyushin IL-12, Fuel 1334# ILS RWY 35

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KCHS - TJBQ, 560, 3247.25, Lockheed C-121C, MATS Atlantic flight

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KAGC - KEWR, 135, 3237.92, Douglas DC-3, 1937 TWA Flight 6 - leg 4

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KMCK - KAGC - , 259, 3235.67, Douglas DC-3, 1937 TWA Flight 6 - leg 3

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KTWA - KMCK, 275, 3231.35, Douglas DC-3, 1937 TWA Flight 6 - leg 2

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, CYVR-BGSF, 546, 1195.65, L-1649A, Flown IFR with real weather.  Step climb to FL250.  Visual approach to RWY 28, full stop.

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KVAD - 55J, 50, 806.3, PBY-5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, FL20 - KVAD, 32, 805.47, PBY-5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J -FL20, 53, 804.93, PBY-5A, DCA FSEconomy

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, klwb-klbe, 93, 3744.75, Maule M7-260, 19 gal

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, EFHK-EFKU, 93, 414.82, DC4,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KIAG-KBGM-KAVP, 111, 71.13, Beech Volpar,

  

bgan040, Dan George, KMTN  KLWB, 115, 971.2, Beech BE-60 Duke, Return flight to Lewisburg from Baltimore MD for Christmas celebration.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KRSW to KMCO, 0.50, 663.68, 737-700, 139.0 NM

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, PMDY-NPS, 492, 279.33, Consolidated PBY-5A,

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Valan-Europe Tour, 708, 4644.07, L1049g,

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Banake-Valan, 30, 4632.27, L1049g,

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kbna-kcrw, 76, 3743.2, Convair 440,

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZYTL-ZBAA, 133, 2065.23, Ilyushin IL-14M, Fuel 1580# ILS RWY 18L

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZYCC-ZYTL, 120, 2063.02, Ilyushin IL-14M, Fuel 1502# ILS RWY 28

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, ZYHB-ZYCC, 52, 2061.02, Ilyushin IL-14M, Fuel 580# ILS RWY 24

 

Note:  there is a gap here.  My host was not forwarding emails for day or so.

 

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Posted 20th-December

 

bgan071, William Lockwood, KBGR-KBGR, 60, 1184.25, DC-6B, Trying out my sextant and gyro compass.  So far so good.

  

BGAS069, Jerry Gallagher, IKO - PASD, 140, 13.85, CV-240, WR2010-07

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KBKL, 81, 64.82, C-123, IFR......Real World Weather.....my C-123........all the ingredients for a good flight... and it was.

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, EDDH-EDDM, 143, 408.22, DC4,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVP-KBGM, 27, 63.47, C-195, A short flight to test out a new panel.

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KGIF-KBOW-55J, 77, 791.17, DC3, DCA FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J -28J-KGIF, 70, 789.88, DC3, DCA FSEconomy

  

bgan040, Dan George, 79D  WV32, 75, 966.7, Piper J-3 Cub, Flight from Philipi to Summersville WV.  Cub training.

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kmkc-koma, 67, 3739.22, C208 Amphibian, Kansas City-Omaha 55 gal

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, EGLL-EDDH, 134, 405.83, DC4,

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, YPDN-WSSS, 426, 1183.25, L-749, Flown IFR with real weather.  Step climb to FL240.  ILS 20L approach and landing.

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNUQ - NPS, 941, 263.43, Consolidated PBY-5A, Moffett Field to Ford Island on one of the worst possible days.  7Dec1941.

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORS-KEUG, 94, 2547.95, Beech Baron 58, Distance 294nm

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KCAE-KLEX, 106, 63.02, D-17S Staggerwing, I luv my Staggerwing!

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, BIKF-EGLL, 179, 403.6, L-1011,

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, HLLT-EGKK, 343, 2286.22, Constellation, Sydney, Australia to London, England

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, HECA-HLLT, 244, 2280.5, Constellation, Sydney, Australia to London, England

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KPSK-KCAE, 87, 61.25, C-45G,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, FL47-KBOW-55J, 86, 788.72, R4D-6, DCA FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - FL47, 45, 787.28, DC3, DCA FSEconomy

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, YPDN-YPDN, 42, 1176.15, DC-3, Visual pattern work. 3 Touch and Go and 1 full stop.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KCAK to KATL, 80, 648.87, 737-800, 780.1 NM

  

bgan002, Joe Weber, KRDU-KCRW, 77, 1023.65, Martin 404,

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, CYYR-BIKF, 213, 400.62, L-1011,

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, 1h0-kmkc, 95, 3738.1, C208 amphibian, Creve Couer - Wheeler Downtown Kansas City  81 gal

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORS-KOLM, 65, 2546.38, Maule Orion, Distance 131nm

  

bgan040, Dan George, 74D  79D, 75, 965.45, Piper J-3 Cub, Training flight from Moundsville to Phillipi/Barbour Co Airport.  Continuing Cub training.

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KBUR - KTWA, 244, 3226.77, Douglas DC-3, 1937 TWA flight 6 leg 1

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KLAX - KSFO, 113, 3222.7, Douglas DC-7BF, American Airfreight flight 806 leg 4

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KDFW - KLAX, 296, 3220.82, Douglas DC-7BF, American Airfreight flight 806 leg 3

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORS-KGRF, 58, 2545.3, Maule Orion, Distance 115nm

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, Davenport IA-1H0, 73, 3736.52, C208 Amphibian, Davenport IA - Mississippi River to Creve Couer MO  60 gal

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-KHOE-55J, 59, 786.53, DC3, FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KMAG-KAZE-55J, 56, 785.55, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-KHOE-KMAG, 62, 784.62, DC3, DCA FSeconomy

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, CYUL-CYYR, 145, 397.07, L-1011,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KMKL, 94, 59.8, D-17S Staggerwing,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, CYPR to CYXY, 180, 647.53, Beachcraft baron58,

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, Peoria IL-Davenport IA, 38, 3735.3, C208 Amphibian, Took off from the Illinois River downtown Peoria IL landed on the Mississippi River downton Davenport.  28 gal

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KBWI to KFLL, 125, 644.53, 737-800, 891.5 NM

  

bgan040, Dan George, WV29  74D, 65, 964.2, Piper J-3 Cub, Continuing training flights in J-3 Cub.  McKee Sky Ranch to Marshall Co Airport.

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KIND to KBWI, 2.1, 642.45, 737-800,

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KPNS-KROA, 108, 1472.47, Cessna Citation, FL210, Daylight when I left, dark when I arrived. Landed ILS rwy 33.

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, VECC - OPKC, 296, 3120, L-749 Connie,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, HUEN-FVFA, 290, 1476.97, Short S45 Solent, Leg 5 of BOAC Southampton to Johannesburg.

  

bgad042, Don Moore, KPFN-KGPT, 45, 1472.13, LJ 45,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, HSSS-HUEN, 256, 1471.38, Short S45 Solent,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KROA-KLEX, 95, 58.23, Beech Volpar,

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, klbe-Peoria IL, 218, 3734.67, C208 Amphibian, Latrobe PA - Peoria IL - landed on Illinois River downtown  190gal

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, KORD-CYUL, 116, 394.65, B727,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KIND To KBOS, 140, 642.42, 737-800, 710NM

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KDEN to KIND, 160, 640.08, 737-800,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KSDM-KSMO, 52, 925.37, SR22,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KSMO-KSDM, 58, 924.5, SR22,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KSMO-KSMO, 69, 923.53, R44,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, U08-KSMO, 115, 922.38, BE33,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KSBS-U08, 187, 920.47, BE33,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KFTG-KSBS, 65, 917.35, BE33,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KMKC-KFTG, 194, 916.27, BE33,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, KLEX-KMKC, 187, 913.03, BE33,

  

bgan041, Bill Cox, W24-KLEX, 133, 909.92, BE33,

   

bgan041, Bill Cox, KFFT-KLWB, 81, 907.7, EPIC,

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, MPTO-Homestead, 228, 4623.67, L1049g,

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, 4NY2-02NH, 80, 2060.15, Short S.23 Empire C Class, Headed for the Hudson then down to Rockaway Pt.,Nth.along east coast of  Long Id. then accross to Rhode Id. water landing North at Iroquois Landing. Fuel 1275#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, KCON-KMPV, 54, 2058.82, DC-3, Fuel 70 usg.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVP-KROA, 122, 56.65, C-119, Snow squalls....high winds....missed approach.....made for a great flight in my \\\"Flying Coffin\\\".

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kvnw-klbe, 110, 3731.03, C-208 Amphibian, Van Wert OH - Latrobe PA  90 gal

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KLAS to KDEN, 125, 637.42, 737-800,

  

bgan040, Dan George, WV28  W29, 65, 963.12, Piper J-3 Cub, Flight from Ruth Field Clarksburg Wv to McKee Sky Ranch.  Cub training.

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, OPKC-HECA, 425, 2276.43, Constellation, Qantas Empire Airways First Constellation Flights Leg.05

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, VECC-POKC, 335, 2269.35, Constellation, Qantas Empire Airways First Constellation Flights Leg.04

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, 1B2-MA07, 20, 2057.92, DH104 Dove,

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, KACK-1B2, 24, 2057.58, DH104 Dove, Nantucket to Katama, fuel 60#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, KBOS-KACK, 60, 2057.18, DH104 Dove, Boston to Nantucket in real Wx, Head Wiin & 25 kt. crosswind on RWY 24 to land with a BUMP. Fuel 198# /33 usg.

  

bgad017, John Lawler, VCCC-WSKL, 510, 2384.1, Avro Lancastrian II, BOAC flight BO756 from 1948. WSKL is a fictional ICAO for the long-vanished Kallang Airport, Singapore, which had both land and water terminals. It was replaced by Paya Lebar in the 1950s. In 1948, the weekly Singapore-Colombo service was the only BOAC Far Eastern route not flown by Short flyingboats.

  

bgad017, John Lawler, WSKL-VCCC, 543, 2375.6, Avro Lancastrian II, BOAC flight BO755 from 1948. WSKL is a fictional ICAO for the long-vanished Kallang Airport, Singapore, which had both land and water terminals. It was replaced by Paya Lebar in the 1950s. In 1948, the weekly Singapore-Colombo service was the only BOAC Far Eastern route not flown by Short flyingboats.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KROA-KAVP, 88, 54.62, C-123, Real world weather made for a nice flight.

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KLCQ - 55J, 33, 783.58, PBY 5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, FL60 - KLCQ, 29, 783.03, PBY 5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - FL60, 27, 782.55, PBY 5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KROA, 100, 53.15, C-45G,

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, PAMR-PASV, 111, 2544.33, Cessna 172, Distance 182nm - Going through Merrill Pass. A real adventure!

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KBOI to KGEG, 045, 635.33, 737-800,

  

bgak077, David Kingsley, KGEG to KLAS, 120, 634.58, 737-800,

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, Florence IN-KVNW, 57, 3729.2, C208 Amphibian, Florence IN - Van Wert OH  49 gal

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KCLT - KNUQ, 642, 247.75, Consolidated B-24D, 1806 gallons.  Leaned engines as much as I could and cruised at 135 kts.

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KSEA- KPDX, 93, 2542.48, Beech Baron 58, Mountain Toure of the North West

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KPAH-KLEX, 80, 51.48, Lockheed L-10,

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, WSAT - VECC, 408, 3115.07, L-749 Connie, The Qantas kangaroo hops towards England and the December WX, WHY? one might reasonably ask.  Business is business.

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNPA - KSPA, 96, 237.05, Grumman F4F-4,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-1GA0-55J, 64, 782.1, PBY5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KSPA - KNPA, 108, 235.45, Grumman F4F-4,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KDWU-KPAH, 88, 50.15, C-123, Nasty weather....glad I used the C123 for this flight

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kmop-Florence IN, 117, 3728.25, C208 Amphibian, FL650 Landed on Ohio River at Florence IN 1/2 mile from GPS waypoint WARSA  (Warsaw KY)

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORD-KBOS, 131, 2540.93, Lear Jet 45, Distance 756 nm

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KMEM-KHEZ, 115, 1470.67, Navion, Flew using real wx, raining when I left Memphis, wx started to clear south of Greenville, had headwinds all the way. Landed visual rwy 18.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KBWG-KDWU, 78, 48.68, C-45G,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KAMG-KBHC-55J, 51, 781.03, PBY5A, DCA FSeconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - KAMG, 39, 780.18, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - KLCQ-55J, 68, 779.53, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J -1GA0 -55J, 60, 778.4, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KMAC - 55J, 79, 777.4, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KMAC - 55J, 68, 776.08, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, GA65-KMGE-KMAC, 68, 774.95, PBY5A,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-KAVD-55J, 85, 773.82, DC3, FSEconomy

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KBHM-KMEM, 89, 1468.75, Navion, Another pleasant flight on WCATC.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLOU-KBWG, 55, 47.38, Cessna T-50, If you like low and slow, then the T50 is the plane for you.

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KSLC-KORD, 189, 2538.75, Lear Jet 45, Distance 1117nm

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kdtw-kmob, 49, 3726.3, Cessna Caravan Amphib, Detroit-Mt Pleasant MI

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, klwb-kdtw, 127, 3725.48, Cessna Caravan Amphib., Lewisburg WV-Detroit MI

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, WSS-VECC, 363, 2263.77, Constellation, Qantas Empire Airways First Constellation Flights Leg.03

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, YPDN-WSSS, 403, 2257.72, Constellation, Qantas Empire Airways First Constellation Flights Leg.02

  

bgad022, Gayngel van den Ing, YSSY-YPDN, 385, 2251, Constellation, Qantas Empire Airways First Constellation Flights Leg.01

  

bgan040, Dan George, WV12  WV28, 95, 962.03, Piper J-3 Cub, Training flight from South Charleston WV to Clarksburg WV

  

bgad042, Don Moore, HECA-HSSS, 242, 1467.12, Short S45 Solent, 3rd leg BOAC route from Southampton to Johannesburg

  

bgad042, Don Moore, HEAX-HECA, 30, 1463.08, Short S45 Solent,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, LFLB-LFLY, 28, 1462.58, PBY 5A Catalina,

  

bgad042, Don Moore, LFLJ-LFLB, 32, 1462.12, Cessna 208 Caravan,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KPAH-2I0-KOWB-KLOU, 91, 46.47, D-17S Staggerwing, Another flight using the historic routes.

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, CYXD-KORD, 197, 392.72, B727, High tailwind components enroute; go-around per tower 1 mile final due traffic; 09L.

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, vecc-opkc, 324, 3723.37, Lockheed L-749, FL145  13,861#  fuel   Qantas Longest Hop leg #4

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORS-KPDX, 80, 2535.6, Beech Baron 58, Distance 202nm

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KCVG - KDFW, 221, 3215.88, Douglas DC-7BF, American Airlines Airfreight flight 806 leg 2

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KVPS-KBHM, 88, 1467.27, Navion, Eglin to Birmingham VFR AT 6500, landed ILS rwy 6.

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KJFK - KCVG, 193, 3212.2, Douglas DC-7BF, American Airlines Airfreight flight 806 leg 1

  

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, EHAM - KJFK, 815, 3208.98, Douglas DC-7C, KLM Flight 625, 1957

  

BGAK083, Richard Peabody, RJER-UHPP, 199, 354.57, PC12,

  

bgak013, Edward Brunelle, KORS-KSEA, 42, 2534.27, Beech Baron 58,

  

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Posted 9th-December

 

BGAK083, Richard Peabody, PADU-PACD, 64, 351.25, DC-3,

  

BGAK083, Richard Peabody, PAKN-PANC, 90, 350.18, Curtis C-47,

  

BGAK083, Richard Peabody, PAHO-PAKN, 73, 348.68, DC-3, Route: Navaid to Navaid

  

bgan040, Dan George, WV77  WV12, 95, 960.45, Piper J-3 Cub, Training flight in new Cub.  Pence Springs WV to South Charleston.

  

bgad035, Sid Knapp, YSNF-YSSY, 310, 597.18, Canadair C-4 Argonaut, BGAD736.

  

bgad035, Sid Knapp, NZAA-YSNF, 195, 592.02, Canadair C-4 Argonaut, BGAD736.

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, YPDN - WSAT, 479, 3108.27, Lockheed L-749 Connie, I must learn to cross feed, the last 100 miles with numbers 2& 3 feathered !

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KPAH-KOWB, 41, 44.95, C-119,

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, 2I0-KPAH, 50, 44.27, Cessna T-50,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-1GA0-55J, 56, 772.4, DC3, FSeconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-KAMG-55J, 71, 771.47, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J-1GA0-55J, 64, 770.28, DC3, DCA FSeconomy

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, CYVR-CYXD, 77, 389.43, B727,

  

bgan047, Paul Mensch, EGMC-EBOS, 58, 1127.33, DC3, VFR FLIGHT

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KWRB-KBNA, 81, 1465.8, CV-440, Flew on WCATC at 6500 ft alt, landed ILS rwy 2C.

  

BGAS069, Jerry Gallagher, ENBO - ENAT, .69, 11.51, 240,

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Roberts Intl-LPPT, 426, 4619.87, L1049G,

  

bgad011, Ed Burke, YSSY-YPDN, 437, 3100.28, L-749 Connie, The kangaroo route,,,,,,,,Skippy, Skippy............ !!!!!

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLOU-KOWB-2I0, 71, 43.43, Beech Volpar, A short flight taken from Historic Bluegrass routes.

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, wsss-vecc, 474, 3717.97, Lockheed L-749 Connie, FL145 20,286# fuel Qantas Longest Hop Feature leg 3

  

bgan040, Dan George, KHSP  WV77, 60, 958.87, Piper J-3 Cub, Return to Pence Springs from Hot Springs VA with one pax.  Real world wx.

  

bgan040, Dan George, WV77  KHSP, 55, 957.87, Piper J-3 Cub, VFR flight to Hot Springs to pick up one pax.

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KJAX- 55J, 10, 769.22, DC3, FSEconomy

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KTPA-KJAX, 69, 769.05, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KJAX-KTPA, 69, 767.9, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KCRG-KJAX, 12, 766.75, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KNIP-KCRG, 18, 766.55, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - KNIP, 17, 766.25, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 08GA- 55J, 25, 765.97, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 1GA0 - 08GA, 13, 765.55, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J -1GA0, 32, 765.33, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, FD22- 55J, 32, 764.8, DC3,

  

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - FD22, 34, 764.27, DC3, DCA FSeconomy

  

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, Augusto Severo-Roberts I, 354, 4612.77, L1049G,

  

bgan076, Lou Ross, PANC-CYVR, 186, 388.15, B727,

  

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, KVPS-KWRB, 59, 1464.45, C-131, Flew on wcatc with bgas001. Few at 5500 alt, landed ILS rwy 33.

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, kvbd-kwrb, 60, 3710.07, Pilatus PC-12, on WCATC with bgas046

  

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, klbe-klwb, 49, 3709.07, Pilatus PC-12,

  

BGAS069, Jerry Gallagher, KAIY - KRDG, .39, 11.51, B-18,

  

BGAK015, David R. Evans, KAZO - KFFO, 50.-5, 1303.02, A1-H Skyraider, Heavy snow storm, Ifr Night Ferrying Skyraider from Kallamazoo Air Zoo to Wright-Patterson

  

bgad042, Don Moore, LICC-HEAX, 270, 1461.58, Short S45, Second leg of BOAC route from Southampton to Johannesburg

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, HLLT-EGKK, 378, 2056.18, Lockheed L-749, Leg 7 FOM QANTAS Tripoli to Gatwick, Fuel 16065#. It sure is a Long Hop,(even for a Kangaroo) total 34 flying hours & 89513# of fuel.

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, HECA-HLLT, 282, 2049.88, Lockheed L-749, Leg 6 FOM QANTAS Cairo to Tripoli,Fuel 11403#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, OPKC-HECA, 528, 2045.18, Lockheed L-749, Leg 5 FOM QANTAS Karachi to Cairo, Fuel 22933#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, VECC-OPKC, 402, 2036.38, Lockheed L-749, Leg 4 FOM QANTAS Calcutta to Karachi, Fuel 17243#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, WSSS-VECC, 438, 2029.68, Lockheed L-749, Leg 3 FOM QANTAS Singapore to Calcutta, Fuel 21869#

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, YPDN-WSSS, 531, 2022.38, Lockheed L-749, Leg 2 FOM QANTAS Darwin to Singapore, Fuel 23521#

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KOQU - KSPA, 275, 233.65, Douglas R4D-1,

  

bgad039, Laurie Cooper, YSSY-YPDN, 523, 2013.53, Lockheed L-749, Leg 1 FOM Qantas,Sydney-Darwin, Fuel 22231#

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KUIZ-KLEX, 111, 42.25, DC-3,

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNXX - KOQU, 71, 229.07, Douglas R4D-1, Quantico to Quonset Point.  30Nov1941.

  

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KUIZ, 118, 40.4, DC-3,

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNYG - KNXX, 58, 227.88, Douglas R4D-1, Quantico to Willow Grove.  30Nov1941.

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNGU - KNYG, 45, 226.92, Douglas R4D-1, Norfolk to Quantico.  30Nov1941.

  

bgan071, William Lockwood, YSSY-YPDN, 432, 1175.45, L-749, Dec 2010 FOM.  Flown with real weather at 14,000 feet.  ILS 29 approach and landing.

  

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNIP - KNGU, 180, 226.17, Douglas R4D-1, Rain during most of flight.  30Nov1941.

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Posted 5th - December

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, PAFA-PANC, 73, 385.05, B727,

 

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, YPDN-WSSS, 495, 1463.47, L-749, Leg 2 of the December feature.

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, PABR-PAFA, 90, 383.83, B727,

 

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVP-KSYR, 55, 38.43, Cessna T-50, Maiden flight for my new Bobcat.

 

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KNQX - KNIP, 168, 223.17, Douglas R4D,

 

bgan002, Joe Weber, KLEX-KSBN, 75, 1022.37, DC-6B,

 

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, klwb-klbe, 50, 3708.25, King Air C90B, FL135  54 gal  Lewisburg WV-Latrobe PA online at West Coast ATC (after a long absence I got my new computer and microphone set up for multiplayer).

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, PAOM-PABR, 93, 382.33, B727, ILS, poor wx, a view views of the Aurora Borealis.

 

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KAVP-KLEX, 152, 37.52, D-17S Staggerwing, The Staggerwing holds just enough fuel for this trip. Watching each of the tanks empty made for an \\\"interesting\\\" flight.

 

BGAS068, Spud Wightman, KSPA - KNQX, 90, 220.37, Douglas A-20G,

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, PABE-PAOM, 90, 380.78, B727, Missed Approach at PAOM with go-around and landing on 2nd attempt.  1/2  mile vis in light for and blowing snow.

 

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, ypdn-wsss, 484, 3707.42, L-749 Connie, FL145  21,166# fuel  Leg 2 of the December feature.

 

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Posted 3rd - December

 

bgan040, Dan George, KLBE  KLWB, 75, 956.95, Beech BE-60 Duke, Return home from charter to far west Canada/USA.

 

bgak077, David Kingsley, KTUL to KDEN, 70, 632.58, 737-700,

 

bgak077, David Kingsley, KLAX to KTUL, 65, 631.42, 737-800,

 

bgak077, David Kingsley, KABQ to KLAS, 80, 630.33, 737-800,

 

bgak077, David Kingsley, KMCI to KABQ, 90, 629, 757-200,

 

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLEX-KCHA, 77, 34.98, D-17S Staggerwing,

 

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, KBOS - KLGA, 84, 3195.4, Boeing B377, AOA Flight 163 Leg 5

 

bgan005, Bob Beckelhimer, Cyqx - Kbos, 243, 3194, Boeing B377, AOA Flight 163 Leg 4

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, PANC-PABE, 89, 379.28, B727,

 

bgas046, Bill Hendrix, YSSY-YPDN, 450, 1455.22, L-749, First leg of December feature. Flew flight plan from the feature. Landed rwy 29.

 

bgas001, Bill Von Sennet, yssy-ypdn, 542, 3699.35, L-749 connie, FL185  24145# fuel  First flight of December feature.

 

bgan076, Lou Ross, StapletonDEN-KCLE, 158, 377.8, B727,

 

bgan002, Joe Weber, KIND-KYIP, 67, 1021.12, DC-6B,

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KHDX- 55J, 46, 763.7, DC3, DCA FSeconomy

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KNBC-KHDX, 15, 762.93, DC3,

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KMMT-KNBC, 39, 762.68, DC3,

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, KCLT-KMMT, 58, 762.03, DC3,

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 88j-KVLT, 57, 761.07, DC3,

 

BGAN063, C R (Bud) Lane, 55J - 88J, 63, 760.12, R4D-6, DCA FSEconomy

 

BGAD056, Darryl Starick, La Paz-Aug Severo Intl, 318, 4606.87, L1049G,

 

bgan083, Bill Baracaia, KLOU-KLEX-KDWU, 71, 33.7, Piper Seminole,

 

bgad011, Ed Burke, KCCR-KCCR, 59, 3093, C206, ILS practice