Note: this data is a snapshot from the Aprsworld.net site with comments added for the July 4, 2004 canard aircraft race at Jackpot, NV.  APRS was set to beacon every two minutes (more frequently in the turns) and coverage was spotty in places.



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Track of Long-EZ 821RP (Race 41)

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Date & Time
UTC
Latitude / Longitude
Decimal Degrees
Speed
MPH
Course
Degrees
Altitude
feet
Odometer
miles
Remarks
2004-07-04 15:37:07 41.9630 -114.6552 114 190 5603 0.0 takeoff RW15  in trail and begin
2004-07-04 15:37:45 41.9503 -114.6727 124 257 6164 1.3   sweeping right turn to the north
2004-07-04 15:38:28 41.9537 -114.7035 148 289 6512 2.9
2004-07-04 15:38:50 41.9628 -114.7190 156 320 6663 3.9
2004-07-04 15:39:51 41.9997 -114.7350 163 347 6965 6.6
2004-07-04 15:40:50 42.0347 -114.7402 150 3 7142 9.0 level at 7200 MSL northbound
2004-07-04 15:41:49 42.0730 -114.7342 172 3 7145 11.7   and form up with other aircraft
2004-07-04 15:42:20 42.0920 -114.7283 157 36 7221 13.0
2004-07-04 15:42:43 42.0997 -114.7117 172 70 7244 14.0 sweeping right turn to the south
2004-07-04 15:43:42 42.0998 -114.6533 186 92 7191 17.0   and form up line abreast
2004-07-04 15:44:28 42.0952 -114.6125 157 125 7342 19.1
2004-07-04 15:44:44 42.0868 -114.6042 165 158 7322 19.8
2004-07-04 15:45:06 42.0735 -114.6032 165 192 7293 20.8
2004-07-04 15:46:10 42.0323 -114.6192 167 201 7286 23.7 approach the starting line
2004-07-04 15:47:09 41.9948 -114.6403 173 201 7198 26.5 race begins; accelerate and head
2004-07-04 15:48:08 41.9543 -114.6620 188 201 7198 29.6   for the Wendover VOR
2004-07-04 15:50:11 41.8692 -114.7033 188 199 7043 35.8
2004-07-04 15:53:09 41.7422 -114.7570 179 198 7139 45.0
2004-07-04 15:54:08 41.7003 -114.7725 182 198 7171 48.0
2004-07-04 15:57:09 41.5728 -114.8205 180 195 7299 57.2
2004-07-04 15:58:09 41.5303 -114.8368 187 197 7214 60.3
2004-07-04 15:59:08 41.4880 -114.8515 187 194 7043 63.3
2004-07-04 16:02:17 41.3647 -114.8937 170 195 7240 72.1 VOR (turn point)
2004-07-04 16:08:35 41.1168 -114.9180 167 79 7109 89.3 head for Wendover Airport
2004-07-04 16:10:47 41.2065 -114.8943 180 14 6971 95.6 airport (turn point)
2004-07-04 16:11:43 41.2497 -114.8843 187 17 7122 98.6 head north for the start/finish line
2004-07-04 16:12:44 41.2938 -114.8740 181 12 7148 101.7   at Jackpot
2004-07-04 16:13:46 41.3398 -114.8610 190 12 7224 105.0
2004-07-04 16:14:45 41.3838 -114.8470 187 13 7250 108.1
2004-07-04 16:16:51 41.4777 -114.8175 192 12 7417 114.8
2004-07-04 16:24:48 41.8385 -114.7132 193 17 6177 140.3 descend to keep up speed
2004-07-04 16:26:47 41.9275 -114.6777 190 18 5685 146.7 approaching finish line
2004-07-04 16:28:47 42.0063 -114.6570 118 21 6712 152.3 climb and  throttle back
2004-07-04 16:29:36 42.0278 -114.6430 118 57 7073 154.0 spend some time to cool engine
2004-07-04 16:29:46 42.0288 -114.6370 114 91 7070 154.3
2004-07-04 16:29:54 42.0278 -114.6323 111 125 6998 154.5
2004-07-04 16:30:02 42.0257 -114.6305 106 161 6922 154.7
2004-07-04 16:30:18 42.0203 -114.6312 118 198 6719 155.1 enter traffic pattern
2004-07-04 16:32:49 41.9605 -114.6372 101 228 5761 159.2
2004-07-04 16:33:09 41.9595 -114.6493 97 298 5383 159.8 final approach RW33

Average speed over the 120-mile course: 184.97 MPH
(first place in the Stock Long-EZ class)

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