LOG Thursday 27/08/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Visitors

Parked on Stand 6 is B742 N2868R (ex B-HIH)

Entering the hold at 11:15 prior to making an approach is "Exam 04" Beech 76 Duchess G-BOFC ..overshoot 11:30

Landing at 13:53 is Diamond DV20 Katana D-EVOX parking Echo ..departed 16:25 to Jersey

Overshooting at 14:40 is another "Exam 04" PA-28RT G-BXYO ..departed to the Southwest

Carrying out a touch-and-go from an SRA at 16:15 is "Army Air 070" 1 Flt Islander AL.1 ZG848 ..departed to Bristol for further training

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 09:41 is PA-32R Cherokee Six G-AZDJ ..landed 10:11 ..departed 11:44 ..landed 15:12

Departing at 10:37 for circuits is Jodel G-ASXY ..landed 11:40 ..up again into the circuit 13:10 ..landed 14:00

Departing at 11:42 is DragonFly Beech 200 G-MEGN ..returned and performed a go-round at 12:15 prior to landing at 12:18 ..departed again 12:27 for training approaches ..landed 13:09 ..departed 15:20 to Manchester ..landed 18:15 (smoke reported from u/c on landing leading to Fire Service call-out which led to T34647 go-round)

Departing at 14:01 is Commander 112 G-CRIL ..landed 16:50

Landing at 14:31 is PA-32R G-VERN

Transients (Below FL160)

Eastbound at 09:30 on a flight from Old Park farm to Kemble is Ikarus Cyclone G-JWDB

Eastbound at 10:45 on a flight from Haverfordwest to Cranfield is Cessna 310Q N915JM (Ex G-IMLI)

Eastbound at 10:47 on a flight from Haverfordwest to Cranfield is Cessna R.172K Hawk XP G-FANL

Westbound at 11:20 on a flight from Compton Abbas to Haverfordwest is PA-28 Warrior II G-BJBX ..turned back at 11:50 due to bad weather and diverted to Dunkeswell

Westbound at 11:40 on a flight from Compton Abbas is PA-28 Warrior II G-BRUB ..turned back at 11:50 due to bad weather

Westbound at 11:45 on a flight from Compton Abbas to Haverfordwest is PA-28 Warrior G-BRBD

A number of other aircraft are trying to get to Haverfordwest including G-BXGS, G-AZWS, G-BKAY, G-GYMM, G-HARD, G-TODG, G-IMAD, G-BPCK and G-BRBO, most are turning back due to bad weather in West Wales.

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

09:15 "Reach 271" C-17A 06-6159 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..60thAMW Travis AFB CA

11:30 "Evac 33118" C-17A 03-3118 EB FL350 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

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