EXETER MOVEMENTS SEPTEMBER 1999
1st
G-BVEC ATR.42 CITYFLYER
C-GTSE BOEING 757 AIR TRANSAT TSC246/7
G-BRYZ DHC.8 DASH EIGHT BRYMON / BRITISH AIRWAYS #
G-CEXA FOKKER F.27 CHANNEL EXPRESS
G-BPFN SHORTS 360 LOGANAIR
D-CCAS SHORTS 360 RAS
SE-IXE SHORTS 360
G-BGAJ CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
G-WSFT PA.23-250 AZTEC SIMFLIGHT
G-BHRC PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOKB PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BNSY PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BSVM PA.28 CHEROKEE
?????/YF SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY *
2nd
EC-GVO BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
EC-GRX BOEING 737-400 FUTURA
G-BRYM DHC.8 DASH EIGHT BRYMON BRITISH AIRWAYS BRY02T #
SE-DYV BAe.125
N1029H Be.90 KING AIR
G-BCCC CESSNA 150
G-BHZH CESSNA 152
N340YP CESSNA 340
G-SAGA GROB G.109B
N250MC PA.23-250 AZTEC
G-BTID PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-REXS PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BPCX PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AVBS PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AVUZ PA.32 CHEROKEE SIX
G-LUNA PA.32RT TURBO LANCE
G-POPS PA.34 SENECA
F-GGQR ROBIN DR.400
XS709/M DOMINIE T.2 3 FTS RAF *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
????? F.16 FIGHTING FALCON 10 WING BELGIAN AIR FORCE *
3rd
EC-FXA BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK
EC-GNY BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK
EC-GVB BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA134/5
G-BPFN SHORTS 360 BRITISH REGIONAL
G-CEXA FOKKER F.27 CHANNEL EXPRESS
SE-DYV BAe.125
G-SURV BN.2T DEFENDER 4000
OH-PNB PA.31 NAVAJO
G-NEWR PA.31 NAVAJO
G-BMEV PA.32R TURBO LANCE
N997JB PARTENAVIA P.68
G-BXRP SCHWEIZER 269C
?????/YG SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY YG *
4th
CS-TGQ BOEING 737-300 SATA INTERNATIONAL RZO4454
EC-GXR BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA178/9
G-OBWN BAe ATP BRITISH WORLD / JEA JEA368/7
G-BMXD FOKKER F.27 BAC EXPRESS
G-LEGS SHORTS 360
G-BXCY AA.5A CHEETAH
N816QS BAe.125
G-BPDU PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BVDN PA.34 SENECA
G-IFLP PA.34 SENECA
N997JB PARTENAVIA P.68
G-BRNZ ROBINSON R.22
G-DEER ROBINSON R.22
5th
EC-FZC BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3187/8
G-BXYG CESSNA 310
G-BAZP PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOJI PA.28RT CHEROKEE ARROW
G-IGGL SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
????? ISLANDER AL.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
6th
EC-GYK BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA188/9
G-MIMA BAe.146-200 BRITISH REGIONAL
G-BVED ATR.42 CITYFLYER
G-OMAF DORNIER Do.228 FR AVIATION
G-CEXA FOKKER F.27 CHANNEL EXPRESS
D-CCAS SHORTS 360 RAS
G-BGTT CESSNA 310
EI-DWN CESSNA 421C GOLDEN EAGLE
CS-DNF CESSNA 650 CITATION NET JETS
G-BNTC PA.28RT CHEROKEE ARROW
G-MRMR PA.31 NAVAJO
XX220 HAWK T.1A FRADU ROYAL NAVY *
XW200 PUMA HC.1 RAF
7th
G-DJAR AIRBUS A.320 AIRTOURS AIH642/1
9H-ADH BOEING 737-300 AIR MALTA AMC4218/9
EC-GVO BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
N816QS BAe.125
G-FRYI Be.200 SUPER KING AIR
VP-CSN CESSNA 560 CITATION
F-GYSL FALCON 20
HB-VNM FALCON 20
????? PA.31 NAVAJO
G-VMJM SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
XV185/185 HERCULES C.1 LTW RAF RRR694 *
8th
C-GTSJ BOEING 757 AIR TRANSAT TSC246/7
G-BRYU DHC.8 DASH EIGHT BRYMON / BRITISH AIRWAYS
G-MIMA BAe.146-200 MANX
G-SBUS BN.2B ISLANDER SCILLY SKYBUS
G-SSKY BN.2B ISLANDER SCILLY SKYBUS
N816QS BAe.125
G-CYLS CESSNA T.303 CRUSADER
G-JIMW BELL 206 JETRANGER
XX462/W GAZELLE AH.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
9th
EC-GOM BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
EC-GYK BOEING 737-400 FUTURA
G-CEXF FOKKER F.27 CHANNEL EXPRESS
G-JEAF FOKKER F.27 (to be I-JEAF with Eureca)
G-SBUS BN.2B ISLANDER SCILLY SKYBUS
G-JOEY BN.2-III TRISLANDER AURIGNEY
SE-DYE BAe.125
G-BNID CESSNA 152
G-WHDP CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
G-FRAZ CESSNA 441 FR AVIATION
HB-VNM FALCON 20
G-FRAI FALCON 20 FR AVIATION
G-FRAM FALCON 20 FR AVIATION
G-FRAP FALCON 20 FR AVIATION
N4350M FALCON 50
G-BOHA PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-WARU PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BDGY PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOWE PA.34 SENECA
240 Be.200 SUPER KING AIR IRISH AIR CORPS
ZG847 ISLANDER AL.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
10th
EC-FXY BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK
EC-GHE BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK
EC-GVB BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA134/5
G-AVMM BAe.111-500 EUROPEAN
SE-DYE BAe.125
G-BOIX CESSNA 172
G-BTGN CESSNA 310
F-GLIM CESSNA 550 CITATION
G-BXBW KATANA DV.20
G-BTSJ PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BFNI PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BFNJ PA.28 CHEROKEE
N27597 PA.31 NAVAJO
G-BAWG PA.28R CHEROKEE ARROW
G-AZDJ PA.32 CHEROKEE SIX
G-RIGH PA.32R SARATOGA SP
G-BSYI AS.355F TWIN SQUIRREL
ZD321/02 HARRIER GR.7 RAF
ZG862/94 HARRIER GR.7 RAF
11th
CS-TGP BOEING 737-300 SATA INTERNATIONAL RZO4454/5
EC-HBZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA179/80
G-OBWM BAe ATP BRITISH WORLD / JEA JEA386/7
G-HUNI BELLANCA 7GCBC SCOUT
G-BXGV CESSNA 172
HB-CLA CESSNA 182RG SKYLANE
G-BNTC PA.28RT CHEROKEE ARROW
G-BLFZ PA.31 NAVAJO
12th
EC-GVO BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3187/8
G-BHZH CESSNA 152
G-BTSJ PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AZDJ PA.32 CHEROKEE SIX
G-BNUY PA.38 TOMAHAWK
G-BVGA BELL 206 JETRANGER
G-OWCG BELL 222
13th
EC-GNZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA188/9
EC-HBZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA258/9
G-JEAM BAe.146-300 BRITISH REGIONAL
G-BMKD Be.90 KING AIR
G-MAFF BN.2T ISLANDER FR AVIATION
G-BPTL CESSNA 172
G-FJET CESSNA 550 CITATION
F-GOAL FALCON 50 FALCON JET CENTRE DSO39A
OO-LFT FALCON 50 ABELAG AAB12T
G-BXTR KATANA DV.20
G-YSFT PA.23-250 AZTEC SIMFLIGHT
G-OGEM PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOUM PA.34 SENECA
G-BVYT QUICKIE Q.2
YU-YAB SOKO S.2A GALEB
G-GRID AS.355 TWIN SQUIRREL
G-BVGA BELL 206 JETRANGER CSE
G-LGRM BELL 206 JETRANGER
G-LAWS SIKORSKY S.61N LAWS HELICOPTERS
ZH775/NS CHINOOK HC.2 27 Sqn RAF
ZG845 ISLANDER AL.1 ARMY AIR CORPS AAC555
14th
G-DJAR AIRBUS A.320 AIRTOURS AIH642/1
9H-ADH BOEING 737-300 AIR MALTA AMC5214/5
EC-FZC BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3131/2
G-BKMX SHORTS 360 BAC EXPRESS
G-BMKD Be.90 KING AIR
G-PJTM CESSNA 172
G-BXZM CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
G-FJET CESSNA 550 CITATION
G-BGON GA.7 COUGAR
G-ZSFT PA.23-250 AZTEC SIMFLIGHT
G-BSBA PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BSSC PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BSOK PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BTSJ PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AVWM PA.28R CHEROKEE ARROW
G-BPZM PA.28RT CHEROKEE ARROW
SE-LBB SLINGSBY T.67
G-OFLG SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
G-WIRE AS.355 TWIN SQUIRREL
?????/YG SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY *
15th
C-GTSF BOEING 757 AIR TRANSAT TSC246/7
G-BFOD CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
F-GYOL FALCON 50 FALCON JET DSO41A
G-AXTA PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BXTY PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AVWN PA.28R CHEROKEE ARROW
G-DCAV PA.32R SARATOGA
F-GCPJ PA.32R SARATOGA
G-GRID AS.355 TWIN SQUIRREL
16th
EC-FXA BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
EC-GNZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA
G-GNTZ BAe.146-200 BRITISH REGIONAL
N26HE CESSNA 421 (Winglets)
G-JETJ CESSNA 550 CITATION
G-BSHP PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AVWN PA.28R CHEROKEE ARROW
G-OPNA PA.31 NAVAJO
G-DCAV PA.32R SARATOGA
G-GRID AS.355 TWIN SQUIRREL
G-KPAO ROBINSON R.44
G-LAWS SIKORSKY S.61N LAWS HELICOPTERS
ZF116/YP SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY YP *
ZF123 SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY *
17th
EC-GUG BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA134/5
EC-GXU BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
EC-HFP BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
G-AVMS BAe.111-500 EUROPEAN AVIATION EAF3443
G-BVOB FOKKER F.27 BAC EXPRESS
G-BNMU SHORTS 360 LOGANAIR
G-CITI CESSNA 500 CITATION
G-JETJ CESSNA 550 CITATION
F-GGIP SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
ZG845 ISLANDER AL.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
ZH254 SQUIRREL HT.2 ARMY AIR CORPS
?????/ZR SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY ZR *
18th
EC-HBZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA179/80
G-OBWM BAe ATP BRITISH WORLD / JEA JEA386/7
D-CMMM LEARJET 24D
19th
EC-GVO BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3187/8
D-CMMM LEARJET 24D
G-BBNI PA.34 SENECA
F-GGIP SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
G-BLXR AS.332L SUPER PUMA BRISTOWS
20th
EC-GRX BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA258/9
EC-GYK BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA188/9
G-BVOB FOKKER F.27 BAC EXPRESS
G-AZFR CESSNA 401
N27597 PA.31 NAVAJO
G-BOSD PA.34 SENECA
G-OWCG BELL 222
?????/VO SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY VO *
21st
G-CRPH AIRBUS A.320 AIRTOURS AIH642/1
EC-GOU BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR
G-MANS BAE.146-200 BRITISH REGIONAL
PH-FVC EMB.110 BANDEIRANTE COMED AVIATION COMED 7T
G-BYNY Be.76 DUCHESS
G-DAFY Be.95-58 BARON
G-IHOL CESSNA 525 CITATIONJET
G-SPUR CESSNA 550 CITATION
G-BOSD PA.34 SENECA
22nd
C-GTSV BOEING 757 AIR TRANSAT TSC246/7
G-DEXY Be.90 KING AIR
N6869Z CESSNA 421C GOLDEN EAGLE
G-HPSE COMMANDER 114
G-BOSD PA.34 SENECA
XX406/P GAZELLE HT.3 7 Sqn RAF
XZ294 GAZELLE AH.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
23rd
HZ-HR3 BOEING 727 (Winglets)
EC-HAN BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA260/1
EC-FXI BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3225/6
G-VDIR CESSNA 310
N26HE CESSNA 421 (Winglets) OXY523
D-CCON LEARJET 55ER
24th
EC-FXA BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3315/6
EC-GHE BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3205/6/7/8
EC-GNZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA134/5
HB-EJW Be.36 BONANZA
G-DEXY Be.90 KING AIR
G-BVMA Be.200 SUPER KING AIR MANHATTAN AIR MHN 97
G-AYGX CESSNA 172
G-WARF CESSNA 182 SKYLANE
G-BXML MOONEY M.20
G-AYEF PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-AWIT PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOUM PA.34 SENECA CSE
25th
CS-TGP BOEING 737-300 SATA INTERNATIONAL RZO4454/5
EC-HCP BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA178/9
G-TBIC BAe.146-200 AZZURRA AIR
N48FU CL.601 CHALLENGER FUN UNLIMITED
G-BOSR PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-BOXA PA.28 CHEROKEE
G-KPAO ROBONSON R.44 (F/O S 1800 to Woodbury)
26th
EC-GNY BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JK3187/8
OY-JRJ ATR.42 DANISH AIR TRANSPORT #
G-AYGX CESSNA 172
G-BOIX CESSNA 172
VP-BRL JETSTAR 731
J-4090 HUNTER F.58 (G-SIAL) HUNTER 1
27th
EC-GUG BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA258/9
EC-HBZ BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA188/9
N6869Z CESSNA 421C GOLDEN EAGLE
G-CCON LEARJET 55ER
G-TCMP ROBINSON R.22
ZG844 ISLANDER AL.1 ARMY AIR CORPS AAC120
ZF117/VQ SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY VQ #
28th
9H-ADH BOEING 737-300 AIR MALTA AMC5214/5
G-DEBN BAe.146-200 DEBONAIR (for the last time?)
G-ZAPK BAE.146-200 TITAN AIRWAYS
HB-VKW BAe.125
G-BXWA Be.76 DUCHESS
G-BOZP Be.76 DUCHESS
N80HC Be.95 BARON
G-AZFR CESSNA 401
G-SVIP CESSNA 421B
G-SPUR CESSNA 550 CITATION
F-GYOL FALCON 50
N410WW GULFSTREAM 4 WRIGLEYS
G-PZAZ PA.31 NAVAJO
G-VICT PA.31 NAVAJO (ex G-BBZI)
G-BTKL MBB Bo.105 VERITAIR
XZ735/412 LYNX HAS.3S ROYAL NAVY #
ZF117/VQ SEA KING HC.4 ROYAL NAVY NVY VQ
29th
C-GTSN BOEING 757 AIR TRANSAT TSC246/7
G-BXDF Be.95 BARON
N425TV CESSNA 425
G-BLFZ PA.31 NAVAJO
G-PZAZ PA.31 NAVAJO
G-TBIO SOCATA TB.10 TOBAGO
G-OJRH ROBINSON R.44
????? GAZELLE AH.1 ARMY AIR CORPS
????? HERCULES LTW RAF *
????? SEA HARRIER FRS.2 ROYAL NAVY *
30th
EC-FTS BOEING MD.83 SPANAIR JKK3225/6
EC-GRX BOEING 737-400 FUTURA FUA260/1
PH-ATM Be.200 SUPER KING AIR TULIP AIR
G-BBEX CESSNA 185
G-OCSB CESSNA 525 CITATIONJET
F-GKIR CESSNA 550 CITATION
F-GKGL CESSNA 550 CITATION
F-GYOL FALCON 900
G-ARHP PA.22 TRI-PACER
G-WSFT PA.23-250 AZTEC SIMFLIGHT
From the observations of Mike Lee, John Skillings, John Ord (welcome back), Damon Smith, Anthony Hutchings and myself, Chris Evans.
The major "happening" at Exeter Airport during September was the airfield attack by ten Belgian Air Force F-16s on the 2nd. Celebrating the retirement of the Wing Commander these aircraft, from 10 Wing at Kleine Brogel, attacked singly before forming up into two flights of five and overflying in two "V" formations and heading back to Belgium. Why chose Exeter? The Wing Commander had trained for his commercial pilots licence with Airways Flight Training! The military was better represented than in most months. The Sea Kings returned to training on the ILS and were noted throughout the month. ZF117/VQ made an emergency landing on the 27th and was joined by Lynx HAS.3S XZ735/412 which was followed in by the fire engines the following day. This was much to the surprise of the Naval groundcrew who were still working on the Sea King! Hawks, Hercules, Gazelles, Pumas and Islanders were all regular callers here during the month. Two Harrier GR.7s visited on the 10th and spent some hours parked on the "D" hardstanding whilst an Irish Air Corps Beech 200 visited on the 9th.
Two former military aircraft were noted and caused some interest. The first visit of a Soko Galeb (YU-YAB of course) occurred on the 13th. The crew were visiting to inspect the Dunkeswell based Quickie Q.2 G-BVYT pending a possible purchase. With the recent exodus of Hunters which has taken place (two have gone to North Weald and two to Belgium) it was nice to se one arrive! The former Swiss F.58 J-4090 / G-SIAL - which of course has been a resident here before - flew in on the 26th for Classic Jets.
With the hunting season upon us the Biz-Jet season has also started. For once there were some interesting BAe.125's to note. Two Swedish examples, SE-DYE and SE-DYV were noted alongside N816QS and HB-VKW. A relatively rare type these days is the Jetstar 731. VP-BRL visited on the 26th and stayed for a couple of days. Perhaps rarer, especially here, was the Boeing 727 HZ-HR3 which nightstopped on the 23rd. This may return as the owner's daughter has recently commenced a period of study at the University of Exeter. As usual Citations and Falcons were the dominant executive types noted with several "old favourites" along with some first time visitors calling in. Examples of the less usual machines were the Citation 650 CS-DNF, Falcon 20s F-GYSL and HB-VNM. The Falcon 900 F-GYOL was also a first timer. The Learjet was not to be excluded with two German examples, D-CCON and D-CMMM noted. Executive twins were another source of first time and unusual visitors. Finnish Navajo OH-PNB, Cessna 425 N425TV, Cessna 421s N26HE (with winglets) and N6869Z being the most noteable. Even two large helicopters got in on the act with the newly registered Sikorsky S.61N G-LAWS and a Bristows Super Puma G-BLXR (surely a long way from home) noted.
Possibly the last Debonair flight out of Exeter was noted on Tuesday the 28th when G-DEBN flew out to Luton after attention by JETS. The airline went into administration just two days later (I hope JETS asked for cash)! Perhaps it was fitting that the aircraft was flown out by my old friend Captain Paul Carr who is Exeter born and bred! There were many other '146s noted
with JETS this month with the Manx and British Regional Airlines fleets predominating. No Malmo this month, but expect some between now and Christmas. Incidentally, G-JEAM is due to come back to JEA shortly. Shorts 360s were also prominent with several examples including SE-IXE and D-CCAS and several of the Loganair fleeet visiting. Spanair sent in one of their "new" MD.83s, EC-HFP, but there were no real surprises from the rest of the regular operators. It made a change to see European Aviation BAe.111s operating the charters to Lourdes instead of the British World examples that we have hitherto seen. Jersey European's new Dash Eights continue to arrive with G-JEDA,'B & 'C delivered as I write this. G-JEDD is due at the end
of October, 'JEDE at the end of November and 'JEDF on New Year's Eve. The first CRJ, G-JECA, is also due during late October. On the debit side, two of the Fokker F.27s have been placed with a german company by BAC leasing and G-JEAF is going to Eureca of Italy as I-JEAF. Save huge painting bills I suppose!
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