LOG Wednesday 03/03/2010

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Parked on golf is 12 Sqn Tornado GR.4 ZA613/075

Training Flights

Entering the CDF hold at 09:50 prior to an approach is "Exam 09" DA42 G-CTCH ..go-round 10:08 and departed to Bournemouth

Entering the CDF hold at 09:58 prior to an approach is DA42 G-CTCD ..go-round 10:19 and departed to Bournemouth

Inbound at 10:15 for an approach is "Ascot 839" 101Sqn VC-10 C.1K XV107/X ..go-round 10:26 and returned to Saints

Inbound at 10:33 from Carmarthen for some flight training is "Police 12" A109E G-DPPF ..departed 11:33 to Tremorfa ..returns at 13:00 for more approaches ..back into the hold 13:00 ..go-rounds 13:12, 13:27, 13:41 and returned to Camarthen

Entering the CDF hold at 12:05 prior to an approach is "Dartmoor 01" Beech 76 G-BOFC ..go-round 12:17 and departed to Exeter

Inbound to the CDF hold at 14:20 is "Exam 10" PA-34 Seneca G-CAHA ..go-round at 14:43 and departed to Gloucester

Entering the CDF hold at 14:52 prior to an approach is "Brunel 5" PA-34 Seneca G-MAIR ..go-round at 15:08 and departed to Bristol

Entering the CDF hold at 16:03 prior to an approach is DA42 G-CTCD ..go-round at 16:25 and departed to Bournemouth

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Departing at 17:58 to Leeds-Bradford is TCX489P "Kestrel 46TB" A320 G-TCAD

Based Aircraft Movements

Landing at 12:06 is PA-32R G-VERN ..departed 12:28 ..landed 16:11

Departing at 13:26 to the West is Beagle B121 Pup G-AZCZ ..into the circuit 14:20 ..landed c14:45

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

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

Departing at 10:03 on a short airtest is "Ascot 839" 101Sqn VC-10 C.1K XV107/X ..landed 10:36

Departing at 15:24 to Brize Norton is "Ascot 839" 101Sqn VC-10 C.1K XV101/S

Tremorfa Heliport

Landing c11:40 is "Police 12" A109E G-DPPF ..departed 12:51

Inbound at 12:45 from Kemble is Robinson R44 Astro G-OMEL ..departed mid-afternoon

Over the Top

Below FL160

Westbound at 12:45 inbound Swansea is Shoreham based PA-28 Archer III G-LACD ..returned to Shoreham via the Porthcawl VRP 14:50

Southbound at 14:10 from Swansea to Bodmin is Robin DR.400 G-GLKE

Above FL160

07:58 "Reach 850" C-17A 94-0070 WB FL340 MAM-GITUS ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

09:12 "Reach 9060" C-17A 99-0060 WB climbing MAM-BZN-LND ..62ndAW McChord AFB WA

09:15 "Reach 474" C-17A 88-0266 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

11:55 "Reach 668" C-17A 92-3293 EB FL330 GAPLI-MAM ..437thAW JB Charleston SC

12:35 "Reach 601" C-5B 85-0003 WB FL320 MAM-GITUS ..436thAW Dover AFB, DE

13:07 "Reach 774" DC-10 N720AX EB FL310 STU-CPT ..Omni Air International

15:27 "N900MG" F900 N900MG WB climbing DIKAS-STU ..Scotts Miracle-Gro Co

15:37 "N902" GLF4 N902 WB FL400 CPT-STU ..Wells Fargo Bank Trustee

16:45 "Reach 8215" C-5A 68-0215 WB FL350 MAM-GITUS ..89thAS/AFRC Wright-Patterson AFB, OH

17:35 POT2003 AN124 RA-82068 WB FL320 CPT-STU ..Polet Flight [Hahn-Charleston]