The pilot's mischievous flight path was noticed by plane spotters on the flightradar24 tracking app

A light aircraft pilot wrote "I'm bored" during a two-hour test flight - with his mischievous flight path appearing on an online tracking app. The Ravenair plane took off from Liverpool at 11:30 BST on Saturday before flying around the Wirral peninsula, Cheshire and North Wales, according to flightradar24. The airline said a flying instructor aged in his 20s had taken up the Piper Tomahawk for a test flight after a part was replaced on the plane, which landed back on Merseyside at 13:30 BST. Operation manager Wayne Barrett said: "I think the pilot was literally a bit bored as it was just a test flight. Mind you it was pretty skillful flying." The pilot's mischievous flight path was noticed by plane spotters on the flightradar24 tracking app "So when this happens we take the plane up for a test run to make sure everything is OK, which it was. "He was a bit bored but he probably had to concentrate a lot in the end to spell out the words so he was probably anything but. Listen to the best of BBC Radio Merseyside on Sounds and follow BBC Merseyside on Facebook, external, X, external, and Instagram, external. You can also send story ideas via Whatsapp to 0808 100 2230.