ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 58483
Last updated: 28 July 2020
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| Date: | 12-SEP-2001 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Cessna 150C |
| Owner/operator: | ZS-DOV Aircraft CC |
| Registration: | ZS-DOV |
| C/n / msn: | 15060028 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Location: | Grand Central Airport -
 South Africa
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| Phase: | Standing |
| Nature: | - |
| Departure airport: | |
A tornado ripped through Grand Central Airport and destroyed various hangars. The Cessna 150C was parked outside and tied down. The winds ripped the tie-down chains from their anchors and flipped the aircraft upside down.
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 14-Jan-2009 04:00 | Topaz | Added |
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