LOG Saturday 26/09/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Visitors

Parked on stand 15 is Cessna T.206H EI-SPB ..departed home 09:22

Inbound at 13:15 is "Ocean Sky 001T" Gulfstream 550 G-EGNS ..landed 13:22 parking Stand 17 for crew change ..departed 13:58 to Manston

Inbound at 15:40 is Vistajet Learjet 40 D-CVJN ..landed 15:52 parking on stand 15 ..departed 16:53 to Stansted

Inbound at 18:40 from Corby Castle near Carlisle is "Norbrook 76" S-76 G-EEBB ..landed 18:51 parking on stand 15

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 09:20 for circuits is PA-38 Tomahawk G-GALL ..landed c.09:50

Departing at 11:05 to Kemble is Airtourer G-AZOF ..landed 15:21

Departing at 11:40 is PA-32R Cherokee Lance G-VERN ..landed 11:53

Departing at 11:42 is Beagle B121 Pup G-AZCZ ..returned 12:52 into the circuit ..landed 13:10 ..departed again 14:48 ..back in for circuits 15:30 ..landed 15:55 ..departed 16:55 for circuits ..landed 17:51

Departing at 12:44 to Shobdon is Aeronca Chief G-BRWR ..landed 18:35

Departing at 12:46 to the East is Commander 112 G-CRIL ..landed 16:22

Departing at 12:48 to the East is Trinidad G-BTZO ..landed 16:12

Inbound at 15:05 from Kemble is PA-28 Archer II G-OPET ..landed 15:18

Departing at 15:49 is PA-32 Cherokee Six G-AZDJ ..landed 16:19

Departing at 20:14 to Cambridge is Dragonfly Beech 200 G-MEGN

Transients (Below FL160)

Just lifted 08:00 from a private site in Bridgend is Cameron Balloon Z-31 G-IHOP ..routing wherever the wind blows !

Northeastbound at 13:45 on a flight from Perranporth to Upfield farm is Glasair II G-KSIR

Westbound at 13:52 on a flight from Lee-on-Solent to Pembrey is PA-28 Warrior II G-BFBR ..routed back to Lee 15:50

Eastbound at 14:05 on a round robin from the Vale of Neath is Thruster T600N G-SLAK

Eastbound at 14:40 on a flight from Swansea to it's home base at Oaksey Park is PA-28 Warrior II G-CLEA

Eastbound at 14:50 on a flight from Old Park farm to Upfield farm is Zenair Zodiac G-CEZV ..routed back to Old Park 16:30

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

04:32 "VPCES" GLF5 VP-CES EB FL450 STU-NIGIT ..Private

05:05 "Amiri 8" A310 A7-AFE EB FL360 at DIKAS ..Qatar Airways Amiri Flight

05:20 "Hunt 62" C-17A 04-4128 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ

05:30 "Cotam 0001" A319 F-RBFA EB FL340 GISOK-EXMOR ..ETEC00.065/Villacoublay, France

06:00 "ILUXO" GLF5 I-LUXO EB FL410 STU-NUMPO ..Luxottica

06:02 "VPCPA" BBJ VP-CPA WB FL360 at DIKAS ..Jet Aviation Business Jets

07:40 "Reach 5143" C-17A 05-5143 WB FL330 MAM-GITUS ..729thAS/AFRC March ARB, CA

08:20 "Reach 122" C-17A 07-7172 WB FL360 MAM-GITUS ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA

08:37 "N287KB" MD87 N287KB EB FL330 STU-NUMPO ..KEB Aircraft Sales

08:45 "Reach 335" C-17A 02-1098 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC [to Ramstein AB, Germany]

09:00 "N1SF" GLF5 N1SF WB FL400 CPT-DIKAS-STU ..Friedkin Companies

09:50 "Reach 9192" C-17A 89-1192 WB FL340 MAM-CRK ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

10:15 "Convoy 3157" C-130T 164997/AX-997 WB climbing MAM-DIKAS-STU ..VR-53 Andrews AFB, MD

10:23 "Reach 2101" C-17A 02-1101 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

10:35 "N700CN" GLF4 N700CN EB FL450 STU-DIKAS ..Copley Press

11:00 "MEA001" A332 OD-MEB EB FL390 STU-DIKAS ..Middle East Airlines [New York-Beirut]

11:10 "Reach 3119" C-17A 03-3119 EB FL390 GAPLI-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

11:13 "N420QS" GLF4 N420QS EB FL450 SWANY-NUMPO ..NetJets

11:37 "Reach 7171" C-17A 07-7171 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

11:52 "Reach 517" C-17A 97-0048 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

12:07 "PAT 17" C-37B 04-1778 WB FL400 CPT-DIKAS-STU ..OSAPAT Andrews AFB, MD

13:50 "Reach 5139" C-17A 05-5139 EB FL330 GITUS-MAM ..729thAS/AFRC March ARB, CA

13:55 "Convoy 9365" C-9B 159119 WB FL340 NUMPO-SWANY ..VR-56 Oceana NAS, VA

14:15 "SAM 5678" C-40B 01-0040 WB FL380 CPT-DIKAS-STU ..89thAW Andrews AFB, MD

15:50 "GAF429" A310 10+22 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..FBS Koln-Bonn, Germany

16:05 "Reach 4133" C-17A 04-4133 EB FL290 GAPLI-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ

17:30 "XAJFE" CL60 XA-JFE EB FL370 STU-DIKAS ..Private

17:45 FDX8 MD-11 N572FE EB FL350 STU-BCN ..Federal Express - Ex TAM [Memphis-Charles de Gaulle]

18:25 "Reach 4131" C-17A 04-4131 WB FL320 MAM-GITUS ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ [out of Mildenhall]

18:38 "Convoy 3107" C-130T 164995/AX-995 WB FL220 CPT-BCN-STU ..VR-53 Andrews AFB, MD

18:40 "Canforce 4142" CC-150 15002 WB FL340 CPTN-MERLY ..437Sqdn Trenton, ON

19:22 "N773MJ" GLF4 N773MJ WB FL400 NUMPO-STU ..Silver Stream Aviation

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

634VGS Vigilants active today : ZH209/UQ, ZH249/UU