ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 59697
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| Date: | Saturday 25 April 2009 |
| Time: | 19:00 |
| Type: |  Piper PA-28-140 |
| Owner/operator: | J. Bennett |
| Registration: | C-GDYE |
| MSN: | 28-7625166 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport -
 Canada
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
A severe storm ripped through Ottawa-Rockcliffe Airport with wind-speeds reaching 115 km/h. 22 aircraft were severely damaged, half of which will probably be written off. This Piper PA-28-140 Cherokee was flipped over by the wind causing damage to the tail and upper surfaces of the aircraft as well as the wings.
Sources:
1. Storm Damages 22 Aircraft In Ottawa
2. Small planes tossed into air
3. Photo of the upturned aircraft
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 28-Apr-2009 00:47 | Topaz | Added |
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