LOG Sunday 28/03/2010

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30

Training Flights

Inbound at 10:02 for some approaches is Tomahawk G-BOHU ..go-rounds 10:32 & 10:50 then departed home to Swansea

Entering the CDF Hold at 11:28 prior to two approaches is TB-10 Tobago G-BKBW ..go-rounds 11:44 & 12:00 and departed to Bristol

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Due in from Bridgetown at 08:20 is TOM185 B763 G-DBLA ..landed 08:17 parking on stand 7 ..departed at 11:38 to La Romana as TOM138

photo (Jac Osborne)

Based Aircraft Movements

Airborne at 13:26 into the circuit is Cessna F150K G-ECBH ..landed 13:50

photo (Jac Osborne)

Departing at 18:13 is DragonFly Beech 200 G-MEGN

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

634 VGS Vigilant active today: ZJ962/SK

Over the Top

Below FL160

Westbound along the coast, passing St.Athan at 11:07, from the Heath Hospital to Swansea is "Helimed 57A" EC135T G-WASN ..returned eastbound at 12:13 to Penarth ..lifted from there 13:00 and routed to the Heath ..departed 14:02 to another task

Westbound along the coast, passing St.Athan at 14:27, from Henlow to Swansea is R44 G-SCAM

Above FL160

03:16 "P4MES" B763 P4-MES WB FL340 WOTAN-KESUP ..Roman Abramovich [Moscow Vnukovo-Luton-Saint Maarten]

09:01 "SAM 2789" VC-25A 92-9000 (tactical hex AE293F) EB FL350 STU-CPT ..89thAW JB Andrews MD [Andrews-Kabul]

09:07 "Reach 501" B763 N342AX EB FL350 STU-CPT ..Omni Air International

09:09 "Reach 815" B763 N351AX WB FL340 CPT-BAKUR ..Omni Air International

09:21 "Venus 93" C-32A 99-0003 EB FL330 EVRIN-NUMPO-BPK ..89thAW JB Andrews MD [Andrews-Mildenhall]

10:40 GMA932 E135 G-PGRP WB climbing CPT-STU ..Gama Aviation Ltd [Farnborough-Bangor-Boca Raton]

11:37 "Reach 458" C-17A 06-6160 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..60thAMW Travis AFB CA

12:00 "Reach 3988" KC-135R 63-7988 EB FL410 GAPLI-MAM ..173rdARS NE ANG Lincoln MAP NE

12:17 TGM221 GLEX EC-KFS WB FL380 CPT-STU ..Jets Personales S.A.

12:23 "Reach 24" B744 N571UP EB FL370 STU-CPT ..UPS Airlines

13:03 "Reach 425" C-17A 04-4136 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..305thAMW JB McGuire NJ

13:21 "Reach 573" C-17A 01-0189 EB FL370 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

13:27 "Reach 609" C-17A 97-0048 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

13:59 "Reach 675" C-17A 02-1106 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..62ndAW JB Lewis-McChord WA

15:02 "Reach 179" C-17A 94-0067 WB FL340 MAM-LAMAT-DINIM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

15:06 "Reach 586" C-17A 97-0044 EB FL350 STU-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

15:27 "Reach 809T" C-17A 03-3122 WB FL340 MAM-GAPLI ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

16:35 "N28AR" C500 N28AR NB descending EXMOR-BCN ..Global Aviation Management

16:52 "Reach 151" C-17A 95-0107 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW JB Charleston, SC

16:57 "Jalop 99" C-21A 84-0083 EB FL350 STU-CPT ..86thAW Ramstein AB, Germany

18:02 "VT-SGF" B738 VT-SGF EB FL410 STU-CPT ..Spice Jet [out of Shannon on delivery]

18:10 "N353MA" GLF3 N353MA WB climbing CPT-ABAPO ..Canal Air LLC [Luton-Gander]

18:23 "Reach 576" C-17A 02-1111 EB FL35 GAPLI-MAM ..62ndAW JB McChord, WA

18:37 "Reach 969" C-17A 96-0003 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..97thAMW Altus AFB, OK

19:25 "Reach 567" C-17A 97-0042 WB FL360 MAM-GITUS ..62ndAW JB McChord, WA

19:30 "Reach 878" DC10 N531AX WB FL319 CPT-STU ..Omni Air International

20:35 "Reach 561" C-17A 04-4137 EB FL350 STU-MAM ..305thAMW JB McGuire, NJ