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Flight detail Rod Merigan · 7.2.2009 · 171.44 km

Basic info

pilot : Rod Merigan [rmerigan]
date : 7.2.2009 03:44
glider : AIRWAVE Magic 4
launch : Mt Bakewell [AU]
route : 171.44 km
VP
171.44 p.
IGC file : 927rmer1.igc
Google Earth : 927rmer1.igc.kml


Desc

Site record and PB


Photo

balloon trace

balloon trace

thermal height

thermal height

Flight

flight duration : 04:55:52 h
max. altitude : 1628 m
max. alt. gain : 1200 m
max. climb : 4.5 m/s
max. sink : 4.1 m/s
tracklog length : 227.561 km
free distance : 169.10 km / 171.44 km

Route

route length : 171.44 km
route duration : 04:48:51 h
avg. speed : 35.61 km/h
route type : free distance
coeficient : 1.00
points : 171.44 p.

Turnpoints and legs

SP | L | TP1 | L | TP2 | L | TP3 | L | KB

Start point
time : 03:50:37 UTC
altitude : 444 m
GPS lat : S 31° 51.077
GPS lon : E 116° 46.099

Leg between SP a TP1
length : 0.75 km
flight duration : 00:02:50 min
avg. speed : 15.95 km/h
% of route length : 0.4%

Turnpoint 1
time : 03:53:27 UTC
altitude : 515 m
GPS lat : S 31° 51.257
GPS lon : E 116° 45.670

Leg between TP1 and TP2
length : 1.18 km
flight duration : 00:08:58 min
avg. speed : 7.89 km/h
% of route length : 0.7%

Turnpoint 2
time : 04:02:25 UTC
altitude : 523 m
GPS lat : S 31° 50.990
GPS lon : E 116° 46.350

Leg between TP2 and TP3
length : 85.74 km
flight duration : 02:32:28 h
avg. speed : 33.74 km/h
% of route length : 50.0%

Turnpoint 3
time : 06:34:53 UTC
altitude : 613 m
GPS lat : S 31° 05.357
GPS lon : E 116° 37.415

Leg between TP3 and EP
length : 83.77 km
flight duration : 02:04:35 h
avg. speed : 40.34 km/h
% of route length : 48.9%

End point
time : 08:39:28 UTC
altitude : 366 m
GPS lat : S 30° 23.077
GPS lon : E 116° 18.815

Start

time : 03:44:30 UTC
altitude : 428 m
GPS lat : S 31° 51.101
GPS lon : E 116° 45.898

Land

time : 08:40:22 UTC
altitude : 331 m
GPS lat : S 30° 23.083
GPS lon : E 116° 18.826
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Flight discussion

  • Congrats on the site record Rod
    Author: kymfielke [www] | Posted: 08.02.2009 * 01:30

    Well done Rod! The part that's freaky about your flight is the low max altitutde of only 1628m!!

  • Cool
    Author: Roti | Posted: 11.02.2009 * 22:29

    Congratulations! a really great flight !!! :-]

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