LOG Wednesday 14/10/2009

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12 ..to 30 20:25

Visitors

Parked on stand 17 is Aerodata Remote Sensing Merlin III PH-PIX ..departed 12:23 on a survey in the Severn bridges area ..returned and landed 13:33 parking on stand 15

Parked on Echo is PA-31 350 Navajo Chieftain G-ONPA ..departed 09:08 to Haverfordwest as "Synergy 220"

Also parked on Echo is PA-34 SP-TBR

Inbound at 12:14 is "Cranwell 91" 55(R)Sqn Dominie T.1 XS728/E ..landed 12:32 parking Stand 15 ..departed 14:28

Inbound at 12:58 for an ILS is "Ascot 878" VC-10 K.3 ZA149/H ..go-round 13:09 and to St.Athan

Inbound at 17:35 from the North is Gulfstream 3 N711EG ..landed 17:56 parking Echo

Based Aircraft Movements

Airborne at 11:00 for two circuits is PA-38 G-GALL ..landed 11:09 ..departed again 14:10 ..returned 14:44 into the circuit ..landed 15:15

BAMC Happenings

Due in from Heathrow at 11:00 is BAW9180 B763 G-BZHC ..landed 11:21

Transients (Below FL160)

Westbound at Newport at 09:46 and inbound to land at a site near Cowbridge is "Army Air 968" Lynx AH.7 ..landed 10:01 ..departed 11:36

Inbound to Pembrey at 12:39 from Eaglescott is Robin DR.400 G-ORRG ..to Staverton 14:24

Interesting OTT (Above FL160)

12:30 "Reach 453" C-17A 01-0187 EB FL330 GAPLI/GITUS-MAM ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

12:47 "Reach 686" C-17A 01-0197 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW Charleston AFB SC

14:23 "Reach 9058" C-17A 99-0058 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..62ndAW McChord AFB, WA

16:36 "OKGCE" B737 OK-GCE EB FL410 Shannon-STU-CPT ..GECAS, for ?????

18:04 ACE815P DC86 9G-AED WB FL400 CPT-STU ..Air Charter Express [to Shannon]

18:35 "Canforce 4149" CC-150 15002 WB FL320 CPT-STU ..437Sqn Trenton, ON

20:05 IBE4717 A343 EC-GQK SB FL330 RILES-BHD ..Iberia [Manchester-Madrid]

20:08 "N691RC" GLF5 N691RC EB decending STU-NUMPO ..Wham Leasing Corp [Teterboro-Luton]

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

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

Inbound at 11:36 from a site near Cowbridge is "Army Air 968" Lynx AH.7 ..landed 11:40 ..refuelled and departed 11:47 to Bridgend and onwards to Valley

Departing at 11:50 to the Southwest on another airtest is "Ascot 878" VC-10 K.3 ZA149/H ..landed 13:16

Inbound at 12:06 from Birmingham for fuel whilst on a navex is "Police 41" EC135T1 G-SUFF ..landed 12:21 parking on the "H" ..departed 14:03 to the Northeast