ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 249182
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| Date: | Thursday 25 March 2021 |
| Time: | |
| Type: | several aircraft |
| Owner/operator: | Private |
| Registration: | |
| MSN: | |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Bibb County Airport, AL (0A8) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | - |
| - | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
In the evening of Thursday 25 March 2021, Bibb County Airport, Alabama, USA. was fully hit by a tornado. The tornado destroyed several hangars and damaged multiple aircraft parked inside these hangars. Some aircraft were turned over. At least six aircraft were damaged or destroyed.
N7036R Piper PA-28-140 c/n 28-21733 (minor damage)
N528KT KR2S (homebuild) c/n 003 (substantial damage)
N854SC Cessna 172S c/n 172S12329
N642SG Just SuperSTOL (substantial)
N306S Rans S-9 (no damage?)
.... JDT Mini-MAX (minor damage)
Sources:
https://whnt.com/news/alabama-news/storm-damage-in-centreville-and-nearby-bibb-county-airport/
https://wvua23.com/bibb-county-airport-suffers-severe-damage-in-tornado/
https://www.bibbvoice.com/2021/03/26/tornado-leaves-catastrophic-damage-at-bibb-county-airport/
https://twitter.com/AaronRigsbyOSC/status/1375456158643785735?s=19
https://twitter.com/AaronRigsbyOSC/status/1375582758303580164?s=19
Media:
4-5 planes completely destroyed at Bibb County Airport in Centreville #ALwx pic.twitter.com/GnftgtRLcu
— Aaron Rigsby (@AaronRigsbyOSC) March 26, 2021
Drone shots of the extensive damage in Centreville, AL this afternoon #ALwx @Tornado_Warned pic.twitter.com/9iIkDTpOaT
— Aaron Rigsby (@AaronRigsbyOSC) March 26, 2021
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 27-Mar-2021 17:32 | harro | Added |
| 27-Mar-2021 17:37 | harro | Updated [Embed code, Narrative] |
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