LOG Friday 16/04/2010

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Visitors

Seen today on the the back of a lo-loader on the Southside is this Boscombe Down Museum Collection GAF Jindivik Mk.103A A92-664 ..anyone know why it's here ? ..a look around early afternoon failed to find it

pic credit Mark Pearce

Inbound at 13:05 from Redhill via the Cardiff Docks VRP is TB-10 Tobago G-CBHA ..landed 13:20 parking on echo ..departed 17:57 back to Redhill

Inbound at 17:55 from Haverfordwest is TB-20 Trinidad G-CCGL ..landed 18:07 parking on echo

Training Flights

Inbound at 12:15 to the CDF hold prior to an approach is "Dartmoor 01" Beech 76 Duchess G-BGHP ..go-round at 12:45 and departed back to Exeter

Inbound to the CDF hold prior to an approach is "Exam 10" PA-34 Seneca G-MAIR ..entered the hold 13:55 ..go-round 14:16 and departed South for GH

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Parked on stand 6 is Luzair B763 CS-TQI

Parked on stand 17 is Cityline Hungary AN26 HA-TCN

Due in from Aldergrove at 00:15 was TCX565P B752 - cancelled

Due out to Bristol at 21:40 is TCX477P B752 - cancelled

Based Aircraft Movements

Airborne at 14:56 into the circuit is Beagle Pup G-AZCZ ..landed 15:21

Departing at 15:42 to the North is Commander 112B G-CRIL ..landed 16:16

Departing at 17:27 via Wenvoe is Robin HR.200 G-GMKD ..landed 19:46

BAMC Happenings

At 08:35 B744 G-BNLC was tugged from Golf to echo

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

Inbound at 10:40 from Newquay is Cessna 172P G-ETDC ..landed 10:50 ..departed at 12:10 to the West

Tremorfa Heliport

Landing c14:21 is Bell 206B N206HE

Over the Top

Below FL160

Operating at 10:50 near the Taff Ely wind farm is "Electricity 22" AS.355 Ecureuil II G-LECA

Overhead Cardiff airport at 11:98 and heading Southwest is "Atlantic 411" Cessna 404 G-BWLF

Eastbound at 15:20 along the coast is Rhigos based Europa XS G-IMAB

Around & About

Cowbridge - Lifting at 10:42 from a private site and enroute to Llandarcy then onward to Dublin is Enstrom 480 G-CUDY

Llantrisant - Lifting at 12:48 from a private site and heading East is McD-D 369E N322MC

Swansea - Inbound at 10:50 from Fowlmere is PA-28 Archer III G-DIXY ..returned home late-afternoon

Old Park Farm Margam - Inbound at 15:55 is Super Emeraude G-BXRF