LOG Monday 23/02/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Thursday/Fridays' visiting DA42 Twinstar N228US appears to be making its way back to the US. It arrived from Cannes on Thursday, flew Cardiff to Wick on Friday and has flown Wick to Reykjavik on Sunday. The aircraft spent a few days here in December before departing to Cannes on the 18/12/2008

Visitors

Parked on stand 15 is Cessna 550 Citation Bravo G-OMRH ..departed 10:20 to Luton

Also visiting today Citation 550 G-JBIZ

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing 08:46 to Luton DragonFly Beech 200 King Air G-MEGN

Departing at 12:13 into the circuit is Jodel D117A G-ASXY ..landed 12:48

Departing at 15:25 to Swansea is PA-38 G-GALL ..landed 17:19 ..departed 18:34 to the Northeast ..landed 19:10

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

09:15 "Spar 26" C-37A 01-0029 WB FL400 BCN-STU ..6thAMW Macdill AFB, FL

10:35 "Reach 1012" C-17A 02-1104 WB FL320 MAM-EXMOR-MERLY ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

11:54 "N813SY" B738 N813SY WB FL400 UL9 BCN-STU ..Sun Country Airlines (c/n 28237 ex OY-SED) [Belgrade-Shannon-Minneapolis St Paul]

17:35 "Reach 460" C-17A 00-0184 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

MOD St Athan Runway in use (26)

Inbound at 10:20 is "Army Air 580" 651 Sqn Islander AL.2 ZG998 ..landed 10:39 to B-N ..departed 15:09 on airtest as "Vectis 2" ..landed 16:19

Inbound at 11:05 is "Army Air 591" 1 Flight Islander AL.1 ZG844 ..landed 11:17, crew ferry, departed 11:48 as "Army Air 580"