LOG Sunday 16/08/2009

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

Parked on stand 15 is AS.355 G-NTWK ..departed "Osprey 63" 14:32

Parked on echo is PA-31 G-GLTT

Landing at 11:09 from Exeter is PA-28 G-BGVK ..taxied round and departed 11:23

Inbound at 13:00 is "Hamburg 348" Cessna 550 D-CCAB ..landed 14:10 parking on echo ..departed with the same callsign to Hamburg 14:57

Inbound at 17:50 to the hold prior to two approaches (18:17, 18:28) and then departing to Jersey is "Ascot 526" LTW Hercules C.5 ZH881/881

Inbound at 18:45 from Exeter is "Lizard 4R" PA-28 Warrior II G-BTID ..landed 18:59 taxied around and departed back to Exeter 19:04

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 10:05 to Shobdon is Sundowner G-BBTY ..landed 13:02

Departing at 12:42 is Aeronca Chief G-BRWR ..landed 13:56

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

09:03 "N707GW" GLF5 N707GW EB FL300 descending CRK-NUMPO-CPT ..Trustee

09:30 "Spar 76" C-37A 01-0076 WB FL400 CPT-SHN ..86thAW Ramstein AB Germany

10:10 "Reach 7182" C-17A 07-7182 EB FL370 (DIKAS)-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

12:45 MUA872 DC87 N872SJ EB FL310 STU-NUMPO ..Murray Aviation [Shannon - Bagram AB]

12:47 "Reach 2292" C-17A 92-3292 EB FL330 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..437thAW Charleston AFB, SC

13:26 "Reach 4131" C-17A 04-4131 EB FL330 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..305thAMW McGuire AFB, NJ

13:30 "Reach 423" C-17A 07-7185 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

17:10 "Gold 91" KC-135R 63-8025/D EB descending at NUMPO ..351stARS/100thARW RAF Mildenhall

20:45 "N1AR" GLF4 N1AR EB descending South of NUMPO ..Al Rushaid Aviation Ltd, Jacksonville, FL

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

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