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Flight Log - Outback Crossing Leg 3 by Drew Sikora

Switching off main fuel tank to begin cycling through the other 4 tanks as I finally settle in at cruise altitude (+/-100')

Flight Log - Lake Erie Island Hopping by Drew Sikora

Terrifying! I don't even have an artificial horizon in my cockpit, so this is not a situation you would ever want to find yourself in when flying for real. Thankfully I could still barely make out my buddy to the right of my landing light to know my attitude

Flight Log - Crossing Australia by Drew Sikora

This parched bed of Lake Hancock in the Gibson Desert South looks like some kind of living cell

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

I just let the pressurization alarms go until the aircraft leveled off and the system caught up shortly after. Now cruising towards the sunrise at FL295

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Here comes the sun....

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Right so I can still accidentally trigger buttons on the co-pilot MFD but it's just for the standby frequency and doesn't affect anything. Still annoying tho

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

A lovely sunrise as I continue east over the vast emptiness of this section of the South Pacific

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

One more, with more sun

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Coming off AP to turn on base leg. Will be able to fly straight in and visibility is great

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Lined up for final approach

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Coming off base onto final

Flight Log - San Juan Islands by Drew Sikora

The western reach of the San Juan Islands where they meet the Canadian border with British Columbia

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Flight Log - Caribbean Big Islands Leg 1 by Drew Sikora

Visual navigation isn't going to be enough crossing empty expanses of water so setting up for VOR nav

Flight Log - Caribbean Big Islands Leg 1 by Drew Sikora

Los Trois Rivieres winding through the landscape below

Flight Log - Japan Tour Leg 11 by Drew Sikora

Well, I have provisional clearance from ATC to make a visual approach so here goes...

Flight Log - Bush Hopping Part 3 by Drew Sikora

Continuing on by myself, enjoying the weather

Flight Log - Bush Hopping Part 2 by Drew Sikora

Andrew got a little tipsy on landing

Flight Log - Seattle Sunset by Drew Sikora

Checking out Lumen Field and T-Mobile Park

Flight Log - Leeward Islands by Drew Sikora

Decide to head off to the side tarmac

Flight Log - Rest Stop by Drew Sikora

Spotting some rare GA traffic headed south below me

Flight Log - Aleutian Farewell by Drew Sikora

A glacier seeping off the mountains as I look back at Mount Kialagvik and Mt Chiginagak

Flight Log - Buffalo Ho by Drew Sikora

Coming this way threads me between the airspaces of two local airports

Flight Log - Amazonia by Drew Sikora

Finished descent for approach altitude and headed back towards Manaus. Weather is looking more iffy now around the city but we'll see how it is when I get there

Flight Log - Japan Tour Leg 15 by Drew Sikora

Can make out the runway approach strobes in the distance as I continue my descent

Flight Log: Sightseeing - Tokyo/Yokohama by Drew Sikora

Cruising along the Yokohama Bay Bridge and the Tsurumi Tsubasa Bridge to make my way back to Tokyo

Flight Log - Golden Hour by Drew Sikora

~20min later after a bathroom break and getting some drinks and snacks we are back on the runway ready for departure

Flight Log - Maldivian Overflight Leg 2 by Drew Sikora

Leaving the capitol islands behind

Flight Log - Iced Out by Drew Sikora

Getting ready to depart and the other pilot is right behind me after we taxied out from parking

Flight Log - Andean Zig Zag by Drew Sikora

Roads are paved thanks to the Antamina mine - one of the largest copper/zinc mines in the world.

Flight Log - Twin City Flyby by Drew Sikora

Steering clear of building cumulonimbus as the updrafts in and around that cloud would not be pleasant to fly a small aircraft through

Flight Log - Nordic Tour Leg 10 by Drew Sikora

Another hard target out in the open sea - wish me luck...

Flight Log - Outback Crossing Leg 1 by Drew Sikora

Leveled off t 12,500' and on course due west via magnetic heading compensated for windage. Off in the distance is the seasonal Lake Cadibarrawirracanna

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Shipping passing through the Rosario Strait and the ghost of Mt Rainier on the horizon

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Hoping the haze off to the west doesn't end up ruining my flight over Vancouver as I continue to follow the Fraser River towards the Pacific

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Looking out over West Bay and Cypress Park on the slopes of Cypress Mountain

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Traffic in the pattern at Vancouver Airport passes me by

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Leaving downtown Vancouver behind as I continue out into the burbs

Flight Log - BC Lower Mainland Coast by Drew Sikora

Splish splash, nice easy landing

Flight Log - Crossing Australia by Drew Sikora

This small lake looks like a jellyfish

Flight Log - Castaway by Drew Sikora

Coming around to head on course eastward past Hanga Roa

Flight Log - Across the Med by Drew Sikora

Naples and Mt Vesuvius

Flight Log - Stormy Midwest by Drew Sikora

Buh bye weather!! Hello interesting ground terrain!

Flight Log - Philippines Tour Leg 1 by Drew Sikora

The Marcelo Fernan Bridge in the back and Serging Veloso Osmeña Jr. Bridge in the fore with the airport beyond

Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 5 by Drew Sikora

Looking out towards the mountains on the Snæfellsnes peninsula, which runs along the southern border of Breiðafjörður bay

Flight Log - Early Christmas by Drew Sikora

Nearing cruise altitude as I approach the next large island of Nias

Flight Log - Orkneys Arrival by Drew Sikora

Fair Isle recedes into the clouds

Flight Log - Circling Iceland Part 1 by Drew Sikora

Heading south past the Óttarsstaðir Dive site as I leave Reykjavik behind

Flight Log - Outback Crossing Leg 3 by Drew Sikora

Departing from Ayer's Rock Airport with Kata Tjuta in the background. Also notice I just missed another player taking off in the wrong direction and also a jet fighter spawned in the middle of the runway too as I continued to climb out

Flight Log - Nordic Tour Leg 7 by Drew Sikora

Departing from Näsinge Airfield, headed south along my intended course

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