10:30z 16/05/10 Sunday Panic Stations YSSY

[Trent Hopkinson]

 

VATPAC Panic Stations is an event where pilots aim to get their wheels down at the selected airport as close to, but after 1030UTC.

 

The event will be held in Sydney (YSSY) on Sunday 16th May (ie today)

 

The only rules are: You have to land a fixed wing aircraft at Sydney YSSY as close as possible, but after the time of 10:30Z

 

Reward: Your name on the winners board and the fame which that entails.

http://vatpac.org/panic/previous.php

 

No Slot bookings neccicary as there is only 1 slot that wins! 10:30zulu Landing at Sydney

 

How you do this is up to you. Weather you fly long-haul, Short haul, a local flight or even circuits. The only rules are standard vatsim rules, Communicate with ATC, obey their instructions and let luck take it's course!

 

see you all from the Tower!

 

[Trent Hopkinson]

Thought I might post up some of the more common routes into Sydney. Should make life a little easier:

 

YMML - YSSY

ML H129 DOSEL Y59 SY

(expect DOSEL departure and RIVET arrival)

 

YBBN - YSSY

BN H62 CORKY H39 SY

(LAV departure and BOREE arrival)

 

NZAA - YSSY

AA N774 SY

(Oceanic transition departure, MARLN arrival)

 

YSCB - YSSY

CB W423 CULIN Y59 SY (jets)

(CULIN departure RIVET arrival)

 

CB W122 BIK W113 SY (Props/Turboprops)

(BIK departure ODALE arrival)

 

For further route ideas, feel free to have a look at Vatpac's Pilot [Mod - Happy Thoughts]ist feature

http://vatpac.org/[Mod - Happy Thoughts]ist/?pg=pilot[Mod - Happy Thoughts]ist

 

Charts for Australia can be found at

http://www.airservices.gov.au/publications/current/dap/AeroProcChartsTOC.htm#S

[Ryan Geckler]

That is a pretty awesome looking tower.

[Arjun Murthy 1051343]

If you flew, this is what you looked like