LOG Friday 25/03/2011

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12 ..to 30 18:33

Visitors

Inbound at 10:20 from Moscow-Vnukovo is "Fraction 723F" Falcon 200EX EASy CS-DLE ..landed 10:43 parking on golf

Picture credit Phil Woods

Inbound at 10:40 is Cessna T.206H Turbo Stationair EI-SPB ..landed 10:52 parking on the Norman apron

Inbound at 13:28 from Bournemouth is "Blackadder 31" Beagle B121 Pup G-AZCL ..landed 13:37 parking at the club ..departed at 14:37 home to Bournemouth as "G-AZCL"

Inbound at 17:27 from Damyn's Hall is American Blimp Co A-60+ Airship G-HLEL ..carried out a recce of the airfield at 18:00 and departed to the West along the coast to Nash Point to hold and await arrival of the ground crew and erection of a mooring mast ..inbound 20:32 ..landed 20:47 and secured to the mast (here until Monday for photographic coverage of tomorrows Wales v England game at the Millennium Stadium and promotional/charity flights)

Picture credit RichT

Training Flights

Inbound at 13:15 to the CDF hold prior to an approach is "Brunel 3" PA-34 Seneca G-FILE ..go-round at 13:45 and departed home to Bristol

Inbound at 15:30 to the CDF hold before departing the area to the West is PA-38-112 Tomahawk G-BGKY ..into the hold 15:46 ..departed at 15:53 home to Swansea

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Due in from Luton at 11:45 is BD7905 E145 G-RJXB ..landed 11:54 parking on stand 10 ..departs Saturday

Picture credit Mark Pearce

Due in from Dublin at 22:30 is RE065P AT72 EI-REM ..landed 22:15 on 12 parking on stand 3 ..departed at 23:39 to Shannon/Cork as RE4065

Based Aircraft Movements

Departing at 01:43 to Aberdeen is Dragonfly Beech 200 G-MEGN ..landed home 06:19

Airborne at 11:52 into the circuit is Beagle B121 Pup G-AZCZ ..landed 12:17 ..Departed at 13:13 to the East via Wenvoe ..back in for circuits 13:58 ..landed 14:06

Departing at 12:03 to the East via Wenvoe is PA-28-181 Archer II G-OPET ..landed 15:44

Departing at 21:09 to Birmingham is DragonFly Beech 200 G-BVMA

MOD St Athan Runway in use ..

Police ASU EC135T2 Active today: G-WONN "Police 32"

Tremorfa Heliport

Landing c09:10 from Bicester is Bell 206B-3 Jet Ranger III G-LBDC ..departed c09:15

Over the Top

02:41 EB FL370 at TOPRO CNV4997 166693 C-40A

02:54 EB FL350 at TOPRO "Sam 122" 01-0040 C-40B

03:44 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 149" 07-7170 C-17A

04:36 EB FL360 at DIKAS "Reach 342" 69-0019 C-5A

05:24 EB FL450 N of TALGA NAF11 V-11 GLF4

05:25 WB FL220 at EXMOR "Crome 29" 74-1688 C-130H

06:16 EB FL350 N of CDF "Reach 321" 01-0193 C-17A

06:55 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 966" 98-0052 C-17A

07:07 EB FL410 at NUMPO D-BONN F2TH

07:20 WB FL400 at EXMOR N317MJ GLF4

07:29 EB descending at DIKAS N40TH F2TH [? > EGGW/Luton]

07:47 WB FL300 at DIKAS "Canforce 4009" 177701 CC-177

07:49 WB FL300 at EXMOR "Reach 301" 94-0067 C-17A

07:50 NWB FL320 at EXMOR F-GDRR PRM1

08:07 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 332" 04-4134 C-17A

08:41 WB FL360 N of DIKAS DRT4190 F-GTOD FA10

09:18 WB FL430 at DIKAS N75CC GLF4

09:33 EB descending at NUMPO N282Q GLF5 [KTEB/Teterboro > EGLL/Heathrow]

09:44 NEB FL230 at VLN "Mazda 76 Flight" 3 X 4thFW F-15Es [LEMO/Moron > EGUL/Lakenheath]

88-1706/SJ, 89-0495/SJ and 88-1700/SJ all 336thFS y

09:45 NEB descending at VLN "Reach 733" 79-1951 KC-10A [LEMO/Moron > EGUN/Mildenhall]

10:10 NB FL240 at CDF "Fraction 1AB" CS-DHM C550 [EGJB/Guernsey > EGNR/Hawarden]

10:17 EB FL370 at TOPRO "Reach 717" 04-4129 C-17A

10:59 WB climbing at TOPRO N600LS CL60 [EGGW/Luton > ?]

11:18 WB FL430 at DIKAS N407GC GLF4 [LGAV/Athens > EINN/Shannon > KSWF/Stewart Field]

11:36 WB FL400 at DIKAS F-WWGP F2TH [LFMI/Istres > LFMI/Istres] c/n 701 [HMU flight]

11:40 EB FL330 at EXMOR "Fraction 9BE" CS-DKI GLF5 [EICK/Cork > LFPB/Le Bourget]

11:56 WB climbing at TOPRO N288Z GLEX [EGGW/Luton > ?]

12:00 EB FL410 S of DIKAS F-WWGP F2TH [LFMI/Istres > LFMI/Istres] c/n 233 [HMU flight]

12:22 WB FL400 N of DIKAS N125SJ GLF4

13:24 WB FL400 at DIKAS N902MP CL60

12:52 WB climbing at TOPRO N805VZ CL60

13:12 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Reach 103" 07-7184 C-17A

13:37 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Evac 33119" 03-3119 C-17A

13:54 WB FL280 at EXMOR "Reach 036" 87-0044 C-5B

14:18 NB FL400 at CDF LSX521 EC-KXS H25B

14:23 WB FL280 at TOPRO "Fraction 5ED" CS-DFY H25B [EGLF/Farnborough > EICM/Galway]

14:31 WB FL400 at DIKAS "Irish 251" 251 GLF4

16:04 WB FL280 at EXMOR "Reach 163" 06-6160 C-17A

16:13 EB FL350 N of NUMPO "Reach 818" 02-1102 C-17A

17:55 EB FL190 at EXMOR "Reach 1021" 65-0992 MC-130P [LPLA/Lajes > EGUN/Mildenhall

18:15 EB FL060 S of CDF "Reach 1039 Flight" 06-0033, 08-0038 2 X CV-22B [LPLA/Lajes > EGUN/Mildenhall]

18:41 WB climbing at TOPRO N518QS G550 [EGGW/Luton > KTEB/Teterboro]

18:48 EB descending at NUMPO NJE400F CS-DHM G550 [EICK/Cork > EGWU/Northolt]

20:54 EB descending at NUMPO N650PL G550 [KPHL/Philadelphia > EGGW/Luton]

21:10 EB descending mid-Wales "Reach 0987" 65-0987 HC-130P [? > EGUN/Mildenhall]

21:10 WB FL240 at DIKAS LYC445 N403LC L100