9 years to build. 2 years to test. 2 months to fly around the world.
Countries visited: 19 (26 overflown)
Total great circle distance traveled: 23,196 nm (42959 km)
Distance flying over the world's oceans: 14,200 nm
Longest Leg: Hilo, Hawaii to Oakland, CA in 16.5 hours
AVGAS used: 1225 gallons
Flight Hours: 177 hours
Each spark plug fired: 24.4 million times
Total pilot flight hours after the trip was completed: 524 hours
Countries visited: 19 (26 overflown)
Total great circle distance traveled: 23,196 nm (42959 km)
Distance flying over the world's oceans: 14,200 nm
Longest Leg: Hilo, Hawaii to Oakland, CA in 16.5 hours
AVGAS used: 1225 gallons
Flight Hours: 177 hours
Each spark plug fired: 24.4 million times
Total pilot flight hours after the trip was completed: 524 hours