LOG Friday 14/08/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 12:00 ..to 30 c13:45

Visitors

Parked on stand 6 is B742 B-HIH ..due out to Kemble at some point on its final flight for part out and scrap ..this has now been re-registered N2868R and is pictured below

Parked on Echo is AS55 G-NTWK ..departed "Osprey 63" to the North 10:18 ..landed 10:53 parking stand 15 ..departed again 10:55 ..landed back 11:07 parking stand 15 ..departed again 11:43 ..landed 12:10 ..departed 12:14 ..landed 12:23 ..departed again c13:30 ..landed 14:36 parking stand 15

Parked on Echo is Piper PA-28R Cherokee Arrow D-EBIF ..departed 16:57

Inbound at 08:30 is PA-31 Navajo G-BEZL ..landed 08:56 parking on echo ..departed 12:21

Due in from Northolt at 09:10 is Beech 350 King Air N37172 ..landed 09:00 parking on echo ..departed to Staverton at 11:37

Due in from Geneva at 12:55 is "Clifton 10" C25A G-CITJ ..landed 13:00 parking stand 15 ..departed 10 mins later to Lulsgate

Landing at 13:46 is CBI1271 Cabi Airlines Falcon 50 UR-CCC ..parking on echo ..departed CBI1272 15:22

Entering the hold at 14:40 prior to two approaches (14:45 & 14:58) is "Ascot 530" LTW Hercules C.4 ZH865/865

Inbound at 15:10 is "regular weekender" Cessna T.206H EI-SPB ..landed 15:34 parking on stand 15

Inbound from Moscow Vnukovo at 15:45 is "Polet 9621" Hawker 800 VP-BMH ..landed 16:00 parking on echo ..departed as "Polet 9622" to Stansted 18:00

Inbound at 16:45 is "Airtime 197" PA-31 G-GLTT ..landed 17:01 parking on stand 15 ..departed as "Airtime 198" 17:38 ..returned and landed 17:42 with an engine problem and parked on echo

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 10:20 is PA-28 Archer II G-BXIF ..landed 13:42

Departing at 13;02 to Compton Abbas is PA-32R Cherokee Lance G-VERN ..landed 16:30

Departing at 20:10 is Dragonfly Beech 2000 G-MEGN ..landed back c21:25

Transients (Below FL160)

Northbound 10:25 and passing overhead Cardiff Airport is AS.350 N9FJ ..routed back the same way 15:50

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

08:35 "Reach 7184" C-17A 07-7184 EB FL350 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

09:18 "Reach 151" C-17A 07-7171 EB FL350 GITUS-MAM ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

09:30 "Reach 6161" C-17A 06-6161 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..60thAMW Travis AFB, CA

10:55 "Reach 0532" C-17A 90-0532 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

11:20 "Qatari AF 01" C-17A A7-MAA EB FL330 STU-CPT-KOKSY ..Qatar Air Force

11:38 "Reach 3600" C-17A 93-0600 EB FL370 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB, WA

12:00 "Canforce 4147" A310 15002 EB FL339 DIKAS-STU ..437Sqdn Trenton, ON

14:45 "Reach 809" MD-11 N273WA WB FL340 BCN-STU ..World Airways

15:10 "SAM 5390" C-37A 97-0401 WB FL400 at DIKAS ..99thAS/89thAW Andrews AFB, MD

15:50 "N457JC" GLF3 N457JC WB FL430 DIKAS-STU ..Corporatair LLC

16:00 "Reach 696" KC-10A 84-0188 EB FL390 GAPLI-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ

16:15 "Reach 3124" C-17A 03-3124 EB FL330 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

16:30 "Reach 821" DC-10 N612AX EB FL310 STU-NUMPO ..Omni Air International

17:40 "Reach 1186" C-17A 01-0186 WB FL320 MAM-GAPLI ..62ndAW McChord AFB, WA

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

UWAS Tutors active today : G-BYVW, G-BYWA

Its has been reported to us today that resident Bo-105 80+55 was seen leaving the site on a lo-loader at 09:00 this morning, can anyone tell us where it was heading please ?