tillmanr Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 From ABC just in, the airport at Kununurra was slammed by a storm today.
Admin Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 Ouch, that's a write off, or pretty close to it...needs a paint job
tillmanr Posted October 1, 2020 Author Posted October 1, 2020 There’s another photo on the story but I cannot copy the link from the iPad I am using the the moment. Cheers
yampy Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 The BOM site showed gusts of 64KTs , the same wind speed that flipped a C172 onto its roof at Camden last week .
old man emu Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 5 hours ago, yampy said: The BOM site showed gusts of 64KTs , the same wind speed that flipped a C172 onto its roof at Camden last week . I told you when we were talking about X-wind components of a wind that a plane would fly if the wind speed was higher than the stalling IAS. 1
planedriver Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 One might have a whinge about the cost of insurance, but in instances like this you'd possibly think it was money well spent. 1 1
Downunder Posted October 1, 2020 Posted October 1, 2020 Kununurra counts 'catastrophic' cost after freak storm slams WA town's airport http://www.abc.net.au/news/2020-10-01/kununurra-aviation-counts-cost-after-freak-storm/12721372
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