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Re: Strong Winds Move Plane at Airport in Argentina
Link to the Aviation Safety Net report: https://aviation-safety.net/wikibase/348887 Apparently the incident happened at 0645Z (according to the ASN page). The page has the following weather reports for the airport from around that time (0700Z): SABE 170600Z 35009KT 9999 FEW050CB SCT060 28/25 Q0999 BECMG 22025G40KT 2000 +TSRA BKN015 FEW040CB OVC050 RMK CB OBT TO SW PP000 SABE 170645Z 25017G50KT 190V320 2000 FEW017 FEW050CB 25/20 Q1003 NOSIG RMK PP000 SABE 170647Z 21033G52KT 160V320 2000 +RA FEW017 FEW050CB 23/18 Q1000 NOSIG RMK PP999 SABE 170700Z 20018G31KT 120V280 2000 TSRA FEW013 FEW050CB OVC060 19/18 Q1006 NOSIG RMK PP002 SABE is the ICAO airport code for Aeroparque "Jorge Newbery" 170600Z is the time of the report - 17th of the month, 0600Z (UTC/GMT), 0645Z, etc The third group is the observed wind, so at 0645Z (approx the time of the incident): 25017G50KT means wind from compass bearing 250 averaging 17 knots (20mph) gusting 50 knots (58mph). That's windy! |
