Log Wednesday 04/09/2013

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 30 ..to 12 02:20 ..to 30 20:53

Visitors

Parked on Golf is 4 FTS Hawk T.1W XX338/338 ..will be dismantled and depart by road
Parked on the Cambrian apron is Cessna 560XL Citation XLS D-CNOC ..departed at 09:35 to Venice as ATL104A "Air Bremen 104A"

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 11:15 is Cessna F177RG Cardinal RG G-FNEY ..landed 11:23 parking at the club ..departed at 15:11 via Wenvoe

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Landing at 12:14 was PA-28RT-201T Turbo Arrow IV N8153E  parking at the club ..departed at 17:09 to the North

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 12:20 from Gloucester is Cessna 172N Skyhawk II G-BOHH ..landed 12:27 parking at the club ..departed at 15:06 for some training ..go-round 15:56, landed 16:00 and back to the club ..departed at 16:55
Inbound at 12:45 is Robin R3000/160 F-GLKH ..landed 12:56 parking at the club

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 13:38 from Stansted is Gulfstream IVSP N620M ..landed 13:49 parking on the Cambrian apron and night-stopping

Picture credit Phil Woods 
Inbound at 14:25 from Swansea is PA-38-112 Tomahawk G-BOMO ..landed 14:38 parking at the club ..departed at 15:17 back to Swansea

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements

Due in from Aberdeen at 11:30 is EZE702P "Eastflight 702P" E135 G-CGMB ..landed 11:37 parking on Stand 6 ..departed at 13:05 to Leeds-Bradford as EZE9702 "Eastflight 9702"

Picture credit Phil Woods 

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-ARMR, G-AZCZ, G-BBTY, G-MEGN, 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

Residents active today: G-ASUP, G-WONN  
Inbound at 13:35 from Blackbushe is "GCGXL Formation" Robin DR.400-180 Regent G-CGXL and Ikarus C42B Super Bison D-MFSL ..landed 14:01/14:03 parking on the Metro ..D-MFSL airborne 16:17 off 26 for an attempt on a fixed-wing microlight altitude record (over 25,000') see here ..inbound 17:00, landed 17:10 parking at 75 hangar ..G-CGXL departed at 17:33 to Membury ..D-MFSL departed at 17:52 to the East
Inbound at 18:15 is "Omen 1" Hercules C.5 ZH885 ..landed 18:23 on 26 ..airborne 18:31 for circuits ..landed 19:34 parking on the Metro ..airborne 21:17 for circuits ..departed at 22:39 to Brize Norton

Picture credit StuC 
Inbound at 19:50 is "Omen 2" Hercules C.1 XV196 ..landed 19:58 parking on the Metro ..airborne 21:17 for circuits ..landed c22:20

Interesting OTT

04:40 WB FL340 at EXMOR "Reach 120" C-5B 85-0002  
08:38 WB FL320 at TOPRO "Reach 412" C-17A 92-3294  
08:57 EB FL230 at BCN "Reach 983" KC-135R 63-8871  
09:01 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 982" KC-10A 86-0027  
12:05 WB FL320 at DIKAS CNV9744 C-9B 161530  
12:16 EB FL190 at DIKAS GAF157 C-160D 50+75  
12:52 EB FL210 at DIKAS GAF124 C-160D 50+91 
15:32 EB FL350 at DIKAS CFC3020 CC144B 144614