LOG Saturday 20/09/2008

Boeing 763 G-BNWW seen landing above Nurston (IanG)

PA-28 Warrior G-WARX at the Academy (IanG)
DA40 D-ELDS visiting the Academy (IanG)

AS.365N3 EI-GJL Eastbound along the M4 (MikeyF)

MD88 TC-ONM of Onur Air (Phil Woods)

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

AS.365 EI-GJL has just left 12:05 on the back of a lo-loader ..destination uknown ..this has just been sighted 13:55 Eastbound along the M4

Inbound 14:57 from Nottingham is Wiener Neustadt Ost based DA40 D-ELDS ..landed 15:07 and parking Southside ..departed to Jersey 16:16

Landing 15:00 is Shobdon based PA-28 Warrior III G-WARX ..parking at the Academy ..departed 15:55

Transients

Overhead Cardiff 12:15 PA-28 G-BEYL

Southbound 12:55 Slingsby T.67M-II G-BUUJ on a flight from Shobdon to Truro

Southbound 13:03 is G-BYTM a Dyn'Aero MCR-01 on a flight from Shobdon to Bodmin, currently overhead Merthyr Tydfil.

Inbound to the Cardiff City area 13:05 on a survey is AS.350 SE-HJC ..this one departed to Bristol for a refuel but is now back in the area 17:00 ..departed back to Bristol 17:45 ..will return tomorrow

Southbound 14:00 on a flight to Perranporth via the Cardiff docks RP is CT-SW G-CETH

Eastbound 14:03 from Pembrey to Kidlington is DA40 G-EMDM

Southbound 14:05 is RV-7A G-MROD routing to Perranporth via the Flatholme Island RP

Westbound 15:05 along the coast is Filton based PA-28 G-BBXW ..headed back the same way 15:45

Westbound 16:05 along the coast is Cessna FA152 G-BHMG ..will be carrying out a photo survey in the Barry area

Northbound 17:08 to an area between Merthyr and Brecon is 22Sqdn Chivenor Seaking HAR.3A c/s "Rescue 169" ..headed home to Chivenor 18:32

BAMC Happenings

Engine running at 09:00 is B772 G-YMMI ..departed 13:52 to Heathrow "BAW9181" ..aborted takeoff and departed 13:58

Due in at 09:35 from LHR is "BAW9180" B772 G-YMMH ..landed 09:38

Due in at 16:03 is "BAW9157" B763 G-BNWW ..landed 15:54

Due out at 17:20 is "BAW9158" B763 G-BNWD ..departed to Heathrow 17:06

Interesting OTT

14:35 Cessna 500 Citation II G-JBIS NB FL280 overhead CWL ...247 Jet (interesting in that this was ADSB on the SBS!)

15:15 "AEW131" B763 UR-VVF WB FL340 at NUMPO ..Aerosvit Airlines [KBP-JFK]

16:35 "FDX5081" MD-11F N610FE EB FL350 STU-BCN ..Federal Express [IND-CDG]

16:35 "Reach 182" C-17A 00-0182/- WB FL340 DIKAS-STU ..62ndAW McChord AFB, WA

17:40 "FDX4" MD-11F N608FE EB FL350 STU-BCN ..Federal Express [MEM-CDG]

17:55 "FDX10" MD-11F N528FE EB FL390 STU-BCN ..Federal Express [MEM-CDG]