LOG Saturday 18/04/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Parked on stand 15 is Cessna F.182Q N182GC

Also parked on stand 15 is Cessna T.206H EI-SPB

Landing at 11:03 from Ewenny for fuel is R.22 G-BYIE parking stand 16 ..departed 11:29 to a site near Aberdare

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 09:54 to Dunkeswell is PA-32R G-VERN ..routed North 10:35 to Hawarden ..landed 19:15

Departing at 11:15 is PA-28 G-OPET ..landed 14:13

Departing at 11:26 is PA-38 G-GALL ..landed 14:52

Departing at 13:33 is PA-32 G-AZDJ ..landed 15:08 ..departed again 15:32 to Bodmin

Departing at 17:15 to the West is Rockwell 112B Commander G-CRIL ..landed 18:29

BAMC Happenings

Engine running 17:05 is B744 G-BYGC

Transients (Below FL160)

Eastbound at 10:10 on a flight from Haverfordwest to Kent via BCN and picking up the M4 at Newport is Super Dimona G-XKKA

Southbound at 11:50 on a flight from Turweston to Perranporth via Port Talbot and Barnstable are RV-6's G-RVCE & G-GRVE in formation ..G-RVCE routed home 14:45 via the BRI

Westbound at 13:05 on a flight from Denham to Swansea via the BCN is SR20 G-TAAC

Westbound at 13:10 on a flight from the East to Devon via the CDF is PA-28R G-AYAC

Routing West to East via the CDF at 14:30 is Robin DR.400/180 G-GLKE ..routed back 17:40

Inbound to the Heath Hospital at 14:45 from the Cwmbran area is "Helimed 57A" EC.135T G-WASN

Westbound along the coast at 14:50 on a flight from Thruxton to Swansea is Cessna 150J G-BOTP

Southbound 16:00 on a flight from Shobdon to Exeter is Robin ATL G-GGHZ

Eastbound 16:25 on a flight from Swansea to Miskin Manor is Robinson R22 G-BYZP

Southbound 17:20 on a flight from Welshpool to Compton Abbas via the Cardiff Docks VRP is Cessna 172 G-CXSM

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

10:01 RCH475 B763 N763BK EB FL349 UL607 NUMPO ..Ryan International (ex G-VKNG)

11:10 "Reach 387" C-17A 04-4135 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB NJ

11:15 "Reach 204" C-17A 00-0174/AK EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..517thAS 3rdWing Elmendorf AFB AK

11:36 "Reach 3113" C-17A 03-3113 EB FL350 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..183rdAS MS ANG Jackson MS

12:04 "Reach 0180" C-17A 00-0180 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

13:40 "Reach 5143" C-17A 05-5143 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..452ndAMW March AFB CA

14:37 VDA4345 IL-76 RA-76950 WB FL340 UL9 CPT-BCN ..Volga Dnepr Airlines [Zurich-Gander]

16:22 FDX5081 MD-11F N577FE EB FL350 decending South of NUMPO ..Federal Express [Memphis-Stansted]