Log Wednesday 24/07/2013

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 05:48 ..to 30 17:28 ..to 12 c23:40

Visitors

Parked at the club is Cessna 172S G-OARS ..departed at 10:40 to Dunkeswell 
Parked on stand 15 is Airbus A319-133X D-ADNA ..departed at 16:08 to Leeds-Bradford as DCS001 "Twin Star 1"

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Parked on the Cambrian apron is Eurocopter EC120B Colibri G-EIZO ..departed at 10:57 to the North
Parked on the Norman apron is AS.355F1 Ecureuil 2 G-BPRJ ..departed at 09:21 to Newport as PDG61 "Pipeline 61"
Inbound at 11:15 via the Flat Holm VRP is DA42 Twin Star G-CEWN ..landed 11:24 parking at the club ..departed 15:27 for a local flight ..landed 15:50 and back to the club ..departed at 16:04 to Bournemouth

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Inbound at 14:15 from Gloucester is PA-28-161 Cadet G-GFCA ..landed 14:35 parking at the club ..departed at 15:32 to Halfpenny Green
Inbound at 14:25 from Wellesbourne-Mountford is PA-28-161 Warrior III G-GYTO ..landed 14:59 parking at the club ..departed at 16:22 via Wenvoe

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Due in c16:30 from Rabat, Morocco is Beech 350C Super King Air CN-CPC ..landed 16:38 parking on stand 16

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Training Flights
Training today were:
OXF43 "Oxford 43" PA-34-200T Seneca II G-BCVY ..go-round 09:05 and departed to Oxford
"Exam 43" AS.355F1 G-LENI ..go-round 10:02 and departed to Gloucester
AOS41 "Aeros 41" PA-34 Seneca G-CAHA ..go-round 10:15 ..landed 10:35 parking at the club ..airborne at 12:35 for more approaches ..go-round 12:55, 13:12 and departed to Gloucester
"Dartmoor 05" Beech 76 Duchess G-BOFC ..go-round 11:34 and departed to Exeter
OXF32 "Oxford 32" PA-34 Seneca G-BOCG ..go-round 13:30 and departed to Gloucester
"Dartmoor 04" ..go-round 14:15 and departed to Exeter
OXF43 "Oxford 43" PA-34 Seneca G-BCVY ..go-round 15:20 and departed to Gloucester

Based Aircraft Movements

Residents active today: G-AZCZ, G-BBTY, G-BTZO, G-JANN, G-MERL, G-PLAZ  
Aeros active today: G-BOPC, G-EGTB

BAMC Happenings
Inbound at 13:40 from Heathrow is BAW9177 "Speedbird 9177" B744 G-BNLM ..landed 13:57

Picture credit IanG
Due out c16:45 to Heathrow is BAW9178 "Speedbird 9178" B744 G-CIVD ..departed at 16:41

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Due out c20:50 to Heathrow is BAW9172 "Speedbird 9172" B744 G-BNLN ..departed at 20:55 

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26 ..to 08 

Residents active today: G-JANN, G-MERL, G-WONN  
Due out this morning to Knock for scrapping is Boeing 737-505 N710DB ..departed 10:55

Picture credit James Thomas
Inbound at 11:40 from the Southeast is "Lifter 2" Odiham Wing Chinook HC.4 ZA670 ..landed 11:54 parking on the metro ..departed at 12:56 to Sennybridge with the same c/s ..inbound 16:10, landed 16:24

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Inbound at 11:50 from the East is "Panther 80" 673 Sqn Apache AH.1 ZJ176 ..landed 11:59 parking on the metro ..departed at 13:29 to the West with the same c/s

Picture credit James Thomas
Inbound at 12:00 from Cosford is PA-28-161 Warrior II G-COSF ..landed 12:17 parking at UWAS ..departed at 14:26 back to Cosford
Inbound at 13:15 from Odiham is "Lifter 1" Odiham Wing Chinook HC.4 ZD984 ..landed 13:28 parking on the metro ..departed at 13:39 to Castlemartin ..inbound 17:34 ..landed 17:44 ..departed at 18:25 to Odiham 

Picture credit StuC

Interesting OTT
02:40 EB FL350 at TOPRO "Sam 419" C-40B 01-0040 
06:19 EB descending at VLN "Polo 87" C-17A 94-0067   
07:32 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 878" C-17A 04-4129   
07:53 EB FL390 at DIKAS "Reach 801" KC-10A 96-0032   
12:41 WB FL280 at EXMOR "Reach 602" C-5B 87-0039