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| Date: | Wednesday 15 January 2025 |
| Time: | 14:09 AEDT |
| Type: |  IAI 1124A Westwind |
| Owner/operator: | Pel-Air |
| Registration: | VH-KNR |
| MSN: | 340 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | Wagga Wagga Airport (YSWG/WGA) -
 Australia
|
| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | |
| Departure airport: | Wagga Wagga-Forrest Hill Airport, NSW (WGA/YSWG) |
The aircraft was pushed into a drainage ditch during a severe thunderstorm, where 106 km/h was recorded from a nearby anemometer at 14:09.
Sources:
https://www.australianweathernews.com/news/2025/250115.SHTML
https://www.dailyadvertiser.com.au/story/8868095/storms-at-wagga-airport-disrupt-flights-and-cause-power-outage/
Location
Images:
Wagga Wagga Airport, approx an hour after the thunderstorm hit
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-Jan-2025 07:28 | Bidgee | Added |
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