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Old 7th Jul 2019, 20:55
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Squawk7700
 
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Originally Posted by mostlytossas
wouldn't surprise me if he didn't have full fuel out of WMC due cost of it there. I have been to both WMC and LCK many times and the latter is substantially cheaper than the former. About a year ago was $3 odd / lt so wouldn't be any cheaper now. Plus limited supplies at times out there too. Common practice to just tske enough plus reserves to get to next refuelling point.
Empty weight ~370kg. Full fuel would be overweight for sure if there was any decent baggage and equipment on board.
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