FORM FOR CONFIRMATION OF ROUND THE WORLD FLIGHTS
Pilot(s) name(s)
First name:Bill
Surname: HETTINGER
Nationality: USA
Other people who may have flown part of the journey:
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon.): Twin Jet
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Cessna
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza):
Type: (i.e. A35): C501
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):
Registration: N7EN
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): East
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North
Date of departure: May 11, 2014
Point of departure: Tempa FL, (Peter O Knight)
Date of return to point of departure: July 31, 2014
Point of return: Tempa FL, (Peter O Knight)
Duration: (days): 84 days
Duration: (flying hours): 100 hours
Distance flown: 30258 NM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 33
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 10
How many countries did you visit?: 29
Itinerary: USA, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, U.K., Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco, Malta, Greece, Turkey. Jordan, Bahrain, Dubai, Oman, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Russia, Siberia, USA
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : SAT PHONE, Text via Sat phone
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? Iridium
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : NO
If not, which company did you use?: Air Journey
--> --> Which insurance company did you use? : Star Net Insurance . Inc.
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : USA
Which was the most difficult? : Russia
Which was the best airport you landed at? : Dubai
Which was the worst? : Magadan, Russia
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : In Process
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : No
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? www.2014RTW.blogspot.com
General remarks about your flight:
Advice to other pilots:
Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: YES
Database Flight Number: 578
First name:Bill
Surname: HETTINGER
Nationality: USA
Other people who may have flown part of the journey:
| First name: | Surname: | Legs flown: |
| Charlie | Hettinger | Chang Mai-Bali |
| Jen | Hettinger | Chang Mai-Bali |
| Caroline | Foss | Malta-Aqaba |
| Peter | Foss | Istambul-Aqaba |
Class of Aircraft: (single, twin, homebuilt, helicopter, ultra light, balloon.): Twin Jet
Brand: (i.e.: Beechcraft): Cessna
Model: (i.e.: Bonanza):
Type: (i.e. A35): C501
Name of aircraft if any (ie. Spirit of the Wind, or whatever):
Registration: N7EN
Route (Eastbound, Westbound, via the Poles): East
How did you cross the Atlantic Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North
How did you cross the Pacific Ocean (North, Centre, South)? North
Date of departure: May 11, 2014
Point of departure: Tempa FL, (Peter O Knight)
Date of return to point of departure: July 31, 2014
Point of return: Tempa FL, (Peter O Knight)
Duration: (days): 84 days
Duration: (flying hours): 100 hours
Distance flown: 30258 NM
How many overnight stops did you make? : 33
How many any additional refuelling stops, if any? : 10
How many countries did you visit?: 29
Itinerary: USA, Canada, Greenland, Iceland, U.K., Spain, Gibraltar, Morocco, Malta, Greece, Turkey. Jordan, Bahrain, Dubai, Oman, India, Thailand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Japan, Russia, Siberia, USA
Means of communication used: HF Radio, sat telephone, e-mail by HF radio, other? : SAT PHONE, Text via Sat phone
Did you use any satellite tracking system? Which one ? Iridium
Flight clearances: did you obtain them all, or part of them, yourself? : NO
If not, which company did you use?: Air Journey
--> --> Which insurance company did you use? : Star Net Insurance . Inc.
Which was the easiest country or region that you flew through? : USA
Which was the most difficult? : Russia
Which was the best airport you landed at? : Dubai
Which was the worst? : Magadan, Russia
Have you applied for the FAI Circumnavigator Badge/Are you thinking of doing so? : In Process
Have you set or broken any records during your RTW? : No
Did you create a Website of your RTW? If so, what is the URL? www.2014RTW.blogspot.com
General remarks about your flight:
Advice to other pilots:
Please indicate here if you agree that we may use the information contained here on the Earthrounders website: YES
Database Flight Number: 578