LOG Monday 17/08/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Visitors

Parked on Stand 6 is B742 N2868R (ex B-HIH) ..due out to Kemble (or Moscow) at some point on its final flight for part out and scrap ..engines run 14:52 to 15:24

Parked on Echo is PA-31 G-GLTT ..departed 14:36 to Bournemouth as "Airtime 01"

Inbound at 10:57 from Bournemouth is Beech F33 Bonanza G-HOPE ..landed 11:08 parking Echo ..departed 14:37 to Bournemouth

Inbound at 12:12 from Edinburgh for a go-round and departure to Jersey is "German Air Force 204" Transall C160D 51+13 ..overshoot 12:24 and departed via EXMOR

Due in from Alicante at 16:29 is "Airmed 057" PA-42 Cheyenne G-GZRP ..landed 16:27 parking Stand 15 ..departed 16:54 via Wenvoe

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 13:12 to St.Athan is Sundowner G-BBTY ..returned 15:31 into the circuit ..landed 15:41

Launching into the circuit at 14:57 is Pup G-AZCZ ..landed 15:50 ..back into the circuit 17:45 ..landed 18:52 ..up again, solo, 18:59 ..landed 19:12

Transients (Below FL160)

Routing Haverfordwest-Dunkeswell at 09:55 is Cessna R182 G-BPUM ..returning to Haverfordwest 14:12 ..routing home to Ledbury 15:37

Inbound to Swansea at 11:30 is Goodwood based Cessna F172M G-BKII ..returning to Goodwood 12:35 via Porthcawl and the M4

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

01:17 "SAM5402" C-37A 97-0401 EB FL430 STU-CPT ..99thAS/89thAW Andrews AFB, MD

05:05 "Reach 380" C-17A 04-4137 EB FL350 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ

05:07 "N10HZ" F900 N10HZ EB FL430 STU-CPT-KOKSY ..Bank of America

07:15 "Reach 0188" C-17A 01-0188 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

08:30 MEM4020 AN-12 UR-CAG NB EXMOR-STU ..Meridian Aviation Enterprise

10:55 "Reach 695" C-17A 03-3123 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

11:05 "Reach 1192" C-17A 01-0192 EB FL330 DIKAS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

12:00 "Reach 4062" C-5B 84-0062 EB FL350 DIKAS-MAM ..60thAMW Travis AFB CA

13:15 "Reach 585" C-17A 01-0193 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

14:45 "Quid 93/94" KC-135T/R 58-0086/58-0016 WB FL240 Mildenhall-BZN-VLN-LND-RATKA to refuel westbound B-1Bs "RAMA 61/62" ..AAR freq 315.825

17:23 "N4T" GLEX N4T WB FL400 CPT-STU ..Trustee

18:10 "Reach 5104" [SBS RCH809B] C-17A 95-0104 WB FL360 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

18:32 "Convoy 4084" C-40A 165836/RX:836 WB FL400 CPT-STU ..VR-57 NAS North Island CA

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

634 VGS Vigilants active today: ZH209/UQ, ZH249/UU

UWAS Tutors active today: G-BYWA

Landing at 13:15 from Cardiff is Sundowner G-BBTY ..departed 15:28 to Cardiff