Categories: Canard Trip Reports and Stories, Bahamas - April 2009, Utah - October 2006
Hawks Nest, Bahamas from the air
by Graham
Photo taken in April 2009 on the Bahamas fly-in trip. more »
Sunsets from my plane
by Graham
For some reason, sunsets from a canard pusher are, well, kind of different...probably due to the all-over canopy, and the shapes of the winglet. Here is a sunset from Texas from 2009. more »
Bahamas plane debrief
by Graham
We went down to the hangar last night and washed and inspected the plane.
One thing to be aware of - landing and taking off in the Bahamas is hard on your prop if you fly a canard pusher. I found a number of small dings on the outboard ends of my prop.… more »
Set a new N131JF record for a non-stop flight on 20th April 2009
by Graham
To get back from Tallahassee FL to Lancaster TX, we flew N131JF for a new record time of 4 hours and 45 minutes on Monday. The FlightAware flight track is here.
We took off from Tallahassee with 42 gallons of fuel on board. Once at 6500 feet it became… more »
Quick Notes - Cat Island Bahamas airports
by Graham
New Bight MYCB
1. The runway at New Bight has been extended twice since the airport was originally constructed, from the West to the East each time, so the extensions are at the east (09) end of the runway. The first extension is poorly constructed, w… more »