Log Wednesday 28/08/2013

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 05:45 ..to 30 16:44

Visitors

Parked on Golf is 4 FTS Hawk T.1W XX338/338 ..will be dismantled and depart by road

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 08:07 is AVB781 "Beauport 781" Cessna 560XL Citation XLS G-CXLS ..landed 08:15 parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 09:17 to Palma as AVB782 "Beauport 782"

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 09:30 is AAD928B "Ambassador 928B" Beech C90GT King Air M-TSRI ..landed 09:38 parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 16:50 as AAD928C "Ambassador 928C"

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 12:00 is PA-28-180 Cherokee C G-AVRK ..landed 12:07 parking at the club ..departed at 14:15

Picture credit Phil Woods 

Training Flights
Training today were:
"Ascot 845" VC-10 K.3 ZA148/G ..go-round c09:45 and departed to St.Athan for flypasts

Picture credit Phil Woods 
AOS41 "Aeros 41" Tecnam P2006T G-TEKK ..go-round 10:23 and departed to Gloucester
OXF61 "Oxford 61" PA-34 Seneca G-BCVY ..go-round 10:42 and departed to Oxford
"Helimed 57E" EC135T2 G-WASN ..go-round 16:36 and departed to Swansea
DA42 Twin Star G-CTCE ..go-round 18:03 and departed to Bournemouth 

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Due in from Copenhagen at 09:05 is JTG9839 "Jettime 9839" B733 OY-JTU ..landed 08:53 parking on stand 3 ..departed at 10:07 to Bucharest Otopeni as JTG839 "Jettime 839"

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 16:34 from Manchester is TCX701P "Kestrel 701P" B752 G-FCLI ..landed 16:52 parking on Stand 7 for the Rhodes schedule
Tech on stand 3 from 16:45 is flybe DH8D G-FLBD ..taxied to Echo at 20:48 for engine runs ..back to stand 3 at 21:03 ..departed at 21:47 to Glasgow as BEE043D "Jersey 043D"

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-BXIF, G-MEGN, G-MERL, G-PLAZ 
Aeros - Due to a constantly changing fleet, non-Mode-S transponders, and the use of company callsigns we are unable to keep track of their operations.

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08 ..to 26 c13:00

Residents active today: G-ASUP, G-WONN, ZH189/UB, ZH209/UQ, ZJ962/SK    
Carrying out flypasts c09:55 and 09:59 was "Ascot 845" VC-10 K.3 ZA148/G departed to Newquay for the Classic Air Force

Picture credit Keith Morgan 
Inbound at 11:20 from Coventry is Vulcanair P-68TC Observer G-SVEY ..landed c11:30
Inbound at 13:20 from the East is "Wyton 06" Tutor G-BYVE ..landed 13:30 ..departed at 15:29 with the same c/s

Picture credit Keith Morgan

Interesting OTT
08:29 EB FL280 at VLN "Reach 697" KC-135R 62-3512  
09:00 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 335" C-17A 94-0070  
09:10 EB FL370 at TOPRO "Reach 960" C-17A 10-0218  
09:28 WB FL320 at EXMOR "Reach 269" C-17A 04-4131