Log Wednesday 20/02/2013

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12

Visitors

Parked on the Cambrian apron is Hawker 900XP G-RGSG ..departed at 17:33 to Jersey as HGR854 "Hangar 854" 

Picture credit Hugh Trainer
Parked on the Cambrian apron is Swearingen SA226-T Merlin IIIA PH-PIX

Picture credit Hugh Trainer   
Parked on the Cambrian apron is DA42 Twin Star G-COBS ..airborne 13:31 as "Calibrator" to work the Cardiff ILS ..landed 16:36 and back to the Cambrian ..airborne 17:45 for further calibration ..landed 19:42 and back to the Cambrian 

Picture credit Hugh Trainer 
Inbound at 12:55 is Biggin Hill based PA-39-160 Twin Comanche C/R G-LARE ..landed 13:09 parking on the Norman apron ..departed at 16:50 to Biggin Hill

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 15:05 is BLD14 "Blackadder 14" Beech 76 Duchess G-BZNN ..landed 15:11 parking at the club ..departed at 15:38 to Bournemouth

Training Flights
Training today was:
DA42 Twin Star G-CTCC ..go-round 09:06 and departed to Bournemouth

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Parked on stand 6 is Swearingen SA-226-TC Metro EC-GXJ ..departed at 02:42 to Prague as "FTL4121" 
Parked on stand 13 is Thomson AW B738 G-TAWB ..no flight today

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-BVMA  

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08

Residents active today: G-SPHU  

Interesting OTT
05:58 EB FL360 at TOPRO "Reach 580" C-17A 03-3127  
06:04 EB FL350 N of TALGA "Reach 049" C-17A 06-6160    
06:24 EB descending at BCN "Reach 328" KC-135R 63-7995  
08:24 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 110" C-17A 07-7185   
18:22 EB FL290 at NUMPO "Bust 21" E-4B 73-1677  
19:28 EB FL350 at EXMOR "Reach 280" C-17A 08-8204