ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 235005
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| Date: | Sunday 12 April 2020 |
| Time: | c. 11:44 |
| Type: | Airplanes |
| Owner/operator: | Various |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Monroe Regional Airport, LA (KMLU/MLU) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Multiple airplanes were damaged after a tornado passed through the Monroe Regional Airport, LA, USA.
No injuries or fatalities reported at the airport
Including: Textron Aviation (Cessna) 525B CitationJet CJ3+, Registration N583CJ.
Sources:
https://www.wbrz.com/news/tornadoes-rolls-through-monroe-causes-damage-to-an-airport/
https://weather.com/storms/tornado/news/2020-04-12-tornado-severe-thunderstorm-damage-impacts-south-easter
https://www.myarklamiss.com/news/local-news/all-airport-flights-cancelled-until-further-notice-due-to-tornado-damage/
https://registry.faa.gov/aircraftinquiry/NNum_Results.aspx?NNumbertxt=583cj
Media:
Due to weather conditions and debris removal from the runways, Mayor Jamie Mayo and Monroe Regional Airport Director Ron Phillips announce “all flights at the Monroe Regional Airport are cancelled until further notice.” pic.twitter.com/Kw4zWNRtZT
— City of Monroe, LA (@CityofMonroe) April 12, 2020
@CityofMonroe Building damage at one of the office buildings in the Monroe Regional Airport complex. @flymonroemlu
— City of Monroe, LA (@CityofMonroe) April 12, 2020
PLEASE AVOID THE AREA as emergency crews do their jobs. pic.twitter.com/FcNHtojIE8
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 12-Apr-2020 23:51 | Captain Adam | Added |
| 13-Apr-2020 01:04 | RobertMB | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2020 01:08 | Geno | Updated [Time, Operator, Source, Damage, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2020 06:19 | Anon. | Updated [Operator, Narrative] |
| 13-Apr-2020 06:58 | harro | Updated [Location, Narrative] |
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