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Project Acronym: IDDP-1 | State: Completed | Expedition ID: 5029

ins.: 2009-05-28 02:00, 16 yrs ago
By: Scientists
Category: IDDP_
IDDP_

IDDP: 2009-05-28

Yesterday a BHA with a 12 1/4" bit was run ...
A view to the Tyr drill rig from Hlidardalur valley. In the foreground is the Hlidardalshraun lava, formed in the Dal fires ca. 950 AD.

Yesterday a BHA with a 12 1/4" bit was run down the hole. Last nigth, at 21:45 pm, drilling into the float collar started at 1937.3 m depth. Early this morning, at 1970.4 m depth, drilling into fill-in mud, i.e. loose debris, underlying the casing shoe started. The fill-in debris, estimated 35 m thick, is beeing drilled carefully with an average ROP of 1-2 m/hour.