LOG Sunday 31/05/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Parked on echo is TB-20 Trinidad GT G-CCGL ..departed 15:23 home to HAW via the Nash Point VRP

Inbound 09:20 from the North is "Armyair 577" Gazelle AH.1 XX405/- ..landed 09:35 parking stand 15 ..departed 10:34 ..landed 12:35 ..departed 13:27 ..landed again c15:30 ..departed 16:01

Overshooting 11:16 Exeter based Hunter T.7 G-VETA ..lovely sight and sound

Landing at 18:21 is Microlight Spectrum G-MWWR parking stand 15 ..taxied southside 19:03, probably the new resident expected today

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing 07:44 is DragonFly Beech 200 G-MEGN ..landed 19:28

Departing 09:51 is PA-28 Archer II G-BXIF ..landed 13:08

Departing 10:55 to Haverfordwest is PA-38 Tomahawk G-GALL ..landed home 13:59

Departing 12:02 to Compton Abbas is PA-32 R-300 Cherokee Lance G-VERN ..landed 15:02

Departing 12:14 for some circuits is Jodel D.117A G-ASXY ..landed 12:55 ..departed 14:26 to Haverfordwest ..landed 16:42

Departing 12:21 to Welshpool is Rockwell 112B Commander G-CRIL ..landed 18:48

Departing 12:53 is PA-28 Archer II G-OPET ..landed 13:05

Departing 15:44 to Goodwood is Beech C23 Sundowner G-BBTY ..landed 19:19

BAMC Happenings

Due in from Heathrow at 12:16 is BAW9180 Boeing 763 G-BNWC ..landed 12:29

Transients (Below FL160)

Westbound 11:05 on a flight from Henstridge to Haverfordwest is Van's RV-9 G-RUVY

Northwestbound 11:35 on a flight from Dunkeswell to Haverfordwest is Cessna 172N G-BHUG

Southbound 11:40 on a flight from Ledbury to Perranporth and routing overhead St Athan is Aquila A.210 G-ROWA ..back the other way 18:35

Eastbound 14:10 on a flight from Swansea to Old Sarum is Tecnam P.2002 Sierra G-CEVM

Easbound 14:10 and in formation with G-CEVM is Czech Aircraft Works SportCruiser G-ZECH

Eastbound 15:12 on a flight from Old Park Farm to Upfield Farm is Jabiru UL G-KKER

Eastbound 15:20 on a flight from Swansea to Wycombe Air Park is Europa XS G-CCJX

Eastbound 15:25 on a flight from Swansea to Wycombe Air Park is Europa G-BVIZ

Southbound 17:00 on a flight from Swansea to Bembridge is AA5B G-CDGS

Westbound at 18:45 on a flight from Swansea to Weston Zoyland is CFM Shadow G-MYIF

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

06:25 "Reach 365" C-17A 07-7174 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

06:47 "PAT 63" C-37A 02-1863 EB FL410 STU-DIKAS ..OSACOM HQ Fort Indiantown Gap, PA

07:18 "Canforce 3279" CC150 15001 EB FL389 STU-DIKAS ..437Sqdn Trenton, Canada

10:02 UAE202 A388 A6-EDD EB FL370 STU-DIKAS-CPT ..Emirates Airlines

10:25 "Reach 571" C-17A 06-6154 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA

10:50 "Reach 351" DC-10 N630AX EB FL310 at NUMPO ..Omni Air International

11:10 "N526EE" GLF5 N526EE EB decending STU-NUMPO ..Wells Fargo Bank [Ernie Els inbound Farnborough]

12:25 "Reach 6011" C-5B 86-0011 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA [Inbound Spangdahlem]

13:40 "Reach 755" B752 N558AX EB FL370 STU-BCN ..Omni Air International

13:55 "Reach 409" C-17A 03-3124 WB FL320 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

14:35 "Reach 5106" C-17A 95-0106 WB FL360 MAM-DIKAS-STU ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

17:27 "Reach 3118" C-17A 03-3118 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..183rdAS MS ANG jACKSON MS

18:18 "N308AB" GLF4 N308AB WB FL436 CPT-DIKAS-STU ..Prime Jet

18:40 "Reach 6159" C-17A 06-6159 WB FL320 MAM-DIKAS-STU ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA

19:08 "Biscayne 516" B738 N739MA WB FL400 CPT-DIKAS-STU ..Miami Air International [Hahn-Gander]

20:38 "Reach 7047" C-17A 97-0047 WB FL300 MAM-DIKAS-STU ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

Vigilants flying today : ZH209/UQ