LOG Friday 28/01/2011

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Parked on Golf is Gulfstream 550 N755VE ..departed at 11:00 to San Antonio

Picture credit Mark Pearce

Also parked on Golf is Challenger 300 OE-HPK ..departed at 13:41 to Vienna as "Expert 24"

Training Flights

Entering the CDF hold at 12:00 prior to an approach is "Fast Track 16" PA-34 Seneca G-BPON ..go-round at 12:16 and returned to Gloucester

Inbound at 12:40 to the CDF hold prior to some approaches is "Fast Track 40" PA-28 Cadet G-GFCA ..go-rounds at 13:19, 13:35 and returned to Gloucester

Inbound at 13:55 for an approach is "Dartmoor 04" Beech 76 G-BOFC ..go-round at 14:17 and departed to Exeter

Inbound at 14:15 from Pembrey for a few approaches is "Police 12" Dyfed Powys Police A109E Power G-DPPF ..go-rounds 14:27, 14:43, 15:03 and returned to Pembrey via St Hilary & J36

Inbound at 14:42 to the CDF hold prior to an approach is "Brunel 6" PA-34 Seneca G-ELIS ..go-round at 15:24 and returned home to Bristol

Inbound at 15:50 to the CDF hold prior to two approaches is "Fast Track 16" PA-34 Seneca G-BPON ..go-rounds 16:32, 16:49 and departed home to Gloucester

Based Aircraft Movements

Aeros active today: G-BGIB, G-BOPC

Departing at 09:22 to Dublin is DragonFly Beech 200 G-MEGN

Picture credit Mark Pearce

Departing at 12:22 to St Athan is Beech Sundowner G-BBTY

Departing at 12:43 is Rockwell 112B G-CRIL ..landed home 15:48

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

Police ASU EC135T2+ Active today: G-WONN "Police 32"

UWAS Tutors active today: G-BYVW, G-BYWD

Inbound at 08:50 is "Navy 806" 750Sqn Jetstream T.2 XX487/CU-568 ..landed 09:04 ..departed at 09:36 to the Southwest

Landing at 12:27 from Cardiff is Beech Sundowner G-BBTY

Landing at 15:22 for fuel is "Commando 531" Seaking HC.4 (ZF117)/X ..departed c15:35 to Maindy Barracks

Tower Transits

Eastbound at 14:40 through the zone enroute Gloucester is Beech 76 Duchess N800VM

Westbound at 15:12 along the coast to St.Athan having departed Maindy Barracks is "Commando 531" 846NAS Sea King HC.4 (ZF117)/)X ..passed South of the airport 15:18 ..returned Eastbound landing back at the barracks c15:42 ..lifted c16:04 with "Commando 552" and departed to the East as "Commando Formation"

Over the Top

03:07 WB FL340 N of TALGA "Camber 306" N720AX DC10

03:38 WB climbing at DIKAS N528M GLF5 [EGGW/Luton > KHOU/Houston Hobby]

04:28 EB FL330 at DIKAS "Reach 330" 03-3115 C-17A

04:48 EB FL370 at NUMPO C102 02 CL60 ..hex 51EAE9

05:19 EB FL450 N of TALGA EJM888 N888MF GLF4 [KTEB/Teterboro > EDDS/Stuttgart]

05:37 EB descending at NUMPO N707EA GLF4 [KBWI/Baltimore > EGGW/Luton]

06:51 WB FL340 at DIKAS "Camber 534" N351AX B763

07:22 EB descending at BCN FTN775 EI-MJC C25B

08:05 EB FL370 at DIKAS VT-IAH A319

08:39 EB FL390 at DIKAS G-VITA FA7X

09:19 WB FL280 at EXMOR "Reach 128" 07-7189 C-17A

09:31 WB climbing at NUMPO FYG72M OO-VMI F900

09:31 EB descending at NUMPO N803SA HRZN [TXKF/Bermuda > EGLF/Farnborough]

10:35 WB climbing at TOPRO N246V G450 [EGSS/Stansted > KCLT/Charlotte]

10:57 WB FL330 at EXMOR "Reach 260" 02-1102 C-17A

11:08 WB FL430 at DIKAS N235PV G550

11:38 WB FL300 at EXMOR "Reach 038" 04-4130 C-17A

12:20 EB FL370 at DIKAS "Reach 398" 08-8201 C-17A

12:24 EB FL330 at NUMPO "Camber 119" N621AX DC10

12:35 WB FL240 at DIKAS "Yanky 97" 164441/NY-441 KC-130T

13:20 WB FL400 at DIKAS "PAT 63" 02-1863 C-37A

14:05 WB climbing at DIKAS N119AF GLF4 [EGGW/Luton > KPSM/Portsmouth]

14:06 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 343" 05-5145 C-17A

14:11 EB FL310 at NUMPO N533MS B733 [EIDW/Dublin > EGHH/Bournemouth] ..still sending old hex of HZ-CJB

15:01 EB FL330 at TOPRO "Reach 378" 07-7170 C-17A

15:04 WB FL320 at DIKAS "Reach 965" 01-0190 C-17A

15:10 WB FL320 at DIKAS HB-VKW H25B [LSZH/Zurich > EIDW/Dublin]

16:24 WB FL400 at DIKAS N379G GLEX

16:42 WB FL380 N of DIKAS N83SV F900

19:50 WB FL400 N of DIKAS N807DC GLEX