LOG Thursday 25/03/2010

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Inbound at 15:40 is "Specsavers 25C" Beech 350 M-SPEX ..landed 15:52 parking on echo

Training Flights

In the hold at 09:55 prior to an approach is "Navy 568" 750Sqn Jetstream T.2 XX487/CU-568 ..go-rounds at 10:12 & 10:25 and departed to the Southwest

Entering the hold at 10:45 prior to making an approach is "Fast Track 16" PA-34 Seneca G-CAHA ..go-round at 10:55 and departed to Gloucester

Inbound at 13:35 to the hold prior to a series of approaches is "Ascot 899" 99Sqn Globemaster C.1 ZZ172/172 ..go-rounds 13:50, 14:07, 14:24, 14:43 and departed for an ILS approach at Bristol before heading home to Brize Norton

grainy photo (IanG)

Inbound at 15:35 to the CDF hold prior to an approach is DA42 G-CTCD ..go-round at 16:04 and departed home to Bournemouth

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Departing at 15:54 to Prague is "Baby 9441" B733 G-TOYM ..arrived back from East Midlands c22:05 as BMI9443 parking on stand 14

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 12:45 is PA-32R Cherokee Lance G-VERN

MOD St Athan Runway in use 26

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

Over the Top

Below FL160

Westbound at 09:45 routing through the Cardiff overhead and onward to Castlemartin is "Ascot 1275" 32(R)Sqn A109 ZR321 ..routed East at 14:10 to Boscombe Down

Westbound at 09:54 and also heading for Castlemartin is "Navy Inferno 010" Lynx ..routed back to Yeovilton 12:05

Westbound at 10:00 from Old Sarum to Haverfordwest is "Pipeline 06" Jet Ranger III G-BXNT

Eastbound at 13:45 along the coast and crossing the channel between Porthcawl and Minehead inbound to Yeovilton is "SRG139" Sea King HAR.3

Northbound at 16:05 routing EXMOR-BCN is "Armyair 597" 1Flt Islander AL.1 ZG848

Above FL160

08:58 "Reach 183" C-17A 03-3117 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..183rdAS MS ANG Jackson MS

09:20 POT2012 AN124 RA-82068 EB FL329 STU-CPT ..Polet Flight

09:20 "N838SC" GLEX N838SC EB descending SWANY-NUMPO ..Red Line Air LLC [Teterboro-Luton]

09:25 "D-EBNG" P46T D-EBNG EB FL240 STU-CPT ..Private

09:45 "Reach 197" C-17A 02-1112 EB FL350 STU-DIKAS-MAM ..183rdAS/MS ANG Jackson, MS

10:20 "Reach 329" C-17A 99-0061 WB FL320 MAM-GITUS ..JB McChord, WA

10:45 "Reach 22" B744 N576UP WB FL370 EVRIN-NUMPO ..United Parcel Service

11:50 "Reach 145" C-5A 70-0464 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..137thAS/NY ANG Stewart Field, NT

12:15 "Convoy 3444" C-130T 165313/JW-313 EB FL250 STU-CPT ..VR-62 Jacksonville NAS, FL

12:20 "N3618F" (FAS66C on SBS) A319 N3618F WB FL360 CPT-STU ..Pharmair Corp

15:50 "Reach 675" C-17A 02-1106 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..62ndAW JB McChord, WA

17:32 "N80A" GLF4 N80A WB FL360 CPT-STU ..United States Steel Corp

17:50 "Reach 491" DC-10 N531AX EB FL330 STU-KOKSY ..Omni Air International

17:52 "N76SF" CL60 N76SF WB climbing CPT-STU ..State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance

18:15 "Reach 406" C-17A 96-0004 EB FL350 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston, SC

19:22 "Reach 585" C-17A 07-7177 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

Around & About

Haverfordwest: In this morning is "Airmed 042" PA-34 Seneca G-BMDK ..departed c13:15 to Blackbushe