Ready to make a sea-landing?

Summer is far away and winter is coming! French Events department invite you to a VFR flight on Saturday, October 12th from 15:00 UTC to 17:00 UTC. Bring your best seaplane from Bordeaux, going to Biscarrosse!

 PILOTES

For this flight, we encourage to use a seaplane, category A aircraft.

Leave from Bordeaux airport (LFBD) to Biscarrosse. Once arrived at destination, you must perform a touch-and-go at Biscarrosse seaplane base (LFHB), then go back to Bordeaux.
If you are not at ease to perform a sea-landing, touching down at Biscarrosse airfield (LFBS) is possible.

Please remember:

• Be ready and have your charts onboard;
• Pay attention not to obstruct ongoing communication, particularly joining a new frequency;
• Do not hesitate to take more fuel than expected. Some delays could occur;
• Enjoy! :)

 CHARTS

French VFR aeronautical charts: SIA website (Preflight briefing > VAC Atlas)

 SCENERIES

Bordeaux FIR: IVAO FR [FSX/P3D/X-Plane/MSFS]

Event rules

This event will be awarded one point for the Pilot Events award for every pilot flying under VFR rules, with a category A aircraft, departing and arriving at Bordeaux (LFBD), and performing a compulsory touch-and go at Biscarrosse seaplane base (LFBS) or Biscarrosse airfield (LFBS) during the event's timeframe.

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