LOG Thursday 09/07/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Visitors

Parked on Echo is Gulfstream V SP VP-BLW

Also parked on Echo is PA-28RT G-RATV ..departed 15:39

Landing at 09:00 is "Ambassador 209A" Beech 200 G-WATJ parking Echo

Landing at 14:39 is Premier 1A M-YSKY parking stand 15 ..departed 17:59 to Blackpool

Inbound at 18:10 is "Hangar 878" Challenger 601 G-CHAI ..landed 18:23 parking Echo

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 09:10 via Wenvoe is Cherokee G-BXIF ..landed 13:13

Departing at 11:17 to France is PA-28 G-OPET

Departing at 11:17 to the East is Pup G-AZCZ ..landed 12:11 ..into the circuit at 18:18 ..landed 18:55

Departing at 11:22 is Dragonfly Beech 200 G-MEGN

Landing at 13:19 (from maintenance at Bodmin ?) is PA-32 G-AZDJ

Departing at 13:57 to Bodmin is Cessna F.150K G-ECBH

Departing at 16:05 is PA-38 G-GALL ..landed 16:37 ..up again 17:21, returned to the circuit ..landed 18:15

Leaping into the circuit at 18:10 is Sundowner G-BBTY ..landed 18:47

Departing at 19:51 to the West is Aeronca Chief G-BRWR ..landed 20:46

BAMC Happenings

Engine running is B744 G-BNLP ..departed 18:11 to Heathrow as BAW9157

Landing at 16:29 from Heathrow is BAW9156 B744 G-BYGB

Transients (Below FL160)

Arriving early at the Heliport for a series of photo sorties over the city was A.109 G-TELE "Castle 4" ..working the airport area 14:35

Inbound the Heliport at 10:50 is H.269 G-WHRL.

Routing from Gloucester to Haverfordwest at 08:30hrs was Cessna 172 G-BHCC

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

"B6088" GLF4 B-6088 EB FL350 UL9 STU-CPT

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

Today is St.Athan's Families Day, with a few aircraft expected.

Inbound at 09:36 is "Osprey Formation" Yak-52's G-BVVA, G-YAKF & G-YFUT landed 09:54 ..displayed 12:28-12:41 ..departed 14:57 to Swansea

Inbound is "VYT28" 208 Sqn 4 FTS Hawk T.1 XX325/325 ..landed 10:31 ..departed 14:23

Inbound is "Vectis 1" Islander G-OBNL ..landed 10:42 ..departed 16:26 to Bembridge

Displaying at 14:05 are the UWAS Tutors G-BYVW, G-BYWA & G-BYWD

Departing at 14:26 on an airtest is "Vectis 1" Defender AL.2 ZG997 ..landed 15:10

Active is "ACW632" 634 VGS Vigilant ZH249/UU