tillmanr Posted October 1, 2020 Share Posted October 1, 2020 From ABC just in, the airport at Kununurra was slammed by a storm today. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted October 1, 2020 Share Posted October 1, 2020 Ouch, that's a write off, or pretty close to it...needs a paint job Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
tillmanr Posted October 1, 2020 Author Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Admin Posted October 1, 2020 Share Posted October 1, 2020 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yampy Posted October 1, 2020 Share 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 . Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
old man emu Posted October 1, 2020 Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
planedriver Posted October 1, 2020 Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Downunder Posted October 1, 2020 Share 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 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
SplitS Posted October 1, 2020 Share Posted October 1, 2020 That will buff out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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