Log Friday 11/03/2016

Cardiff IAP Runway in use 12 ..to 30 07:50 ..to 12 09:20

Visitors
Parked on the GA apron is Cessna 182T Skylane G-RDDM ..departed at 12:55 to the East 
Landing at 09:52 is the diverted Geneva>Bournemouth GWI601 "Gulf Wing 601" Challenger 604 A6-IFA ..parking on the Cambrian apron ..departed at 11:51 to Farnborough with the same c/s

Picture credit IanG 
Landing at 13:38 with an emergency (Bird Strike) is "Ninja 2" 4FTS Hawk T.2 ZK019/J ..parking on Golf .."Ninja 1" Hawk T.2 ZK034/Y carried out a go-round and departed to Valley

Picture credit Keith Morgan

Picture credit Keith Morgan 
Landing at 14:54 from Gloucester is C-42 Cyclone G-SHKI ..parking on the GA apron ..departed at 15:44 to the Northeast via Wenvoe

Training Flights & Flybys
Training today was:
RRR159 "Ascot 159" Hercules C.4 ZH869 ..go-rounds 15:10, 15:23, 15:39, 15:55

Picture credit Keith Morgan

Ad Hoc charters/One off Airliner movements
Landing at 09:27 is the diverted Denver>Heathrow BAW17V "Speedbird 17V" B744 G-BNLO ..parking on stand 6 ..departed at 11:46 to Heathrow as BAW218 "Speedbird 218"

Picture credit IanG
Landing at 10:07 is the diverted Atlanta>Heathrow BAW23T "Speedbird 23T" B772 G-ZZZA ..parking on Echo ..departed at 11:39 to Heathrow as BAW226 "Speedbird 226"

Picture credit IanG
Landing at 10:12 is the diverted New York JFK>Heathrow BAW114 "Speedbird 114" B744 G-CIVV ..parking on Echo ..departed at 12:11 to Heathrow with the same c/s

Picture credit IanG
Due in from Bristol at 13:30 is BMR9410 "Midland 9410" E145 G-RJXD ..landed 13:23 parking on stand 11 ..departed at 15:06 to Bournemouth as BMR8510 "Midland 8510"

Based Aircraft Movements
Residents active today: G-AZCZ, G-BBTY (to Saints), G-BOPC, G-CISG, G-MEGN, G-WARO, N121TG (engine runs)

MOD St Athan Runway in use 08
Residents active today: G-BBTY (from Cardiff), G-BYVB, G-BYVS, G-BYVW, G-MCGP, G-NWOI   

Departing at 10:40 to Leeds-Bradford is EXS051B "Channex 051B" B752 G-LSAB   
Due in today from LETL/Teruel was Boeing 737-8MC EI-RUR ex Transaero ..didn't arrive

Interesting OTT
04:07 EB FL350 at TALGA "Reach 545" C-17A 94-0065  
05:05 EB FL350 at TALGA "Reach 779" C-5B 87-0041  
06:16 EB FL350 at DIKAS "Reach 226" C-17A 07-7189  
07:02 EB FL270 at TOPRO "Reach 530" C-130J 08-5712  
08:35 EB FL350 at NUMPO "Reach 243" C-17A 00-0182
08:56 EB FL360 at DIKAS "Reach 137" C-17A 99-0062