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re: Tornado in New Orleans
Posted on 8/4/16 at 4:42 pm to GEAUXmedic
Posted on 8/4/16 at 4:42 pm to GEAUXmedic
Wasn't a downburst to blame for the plane crash at MSY back in the day?
Posted on 8/4/16 at 4:45 pm to slackster
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Wasn't a downburst to blame for the plane crash at MSY back in the day?
I think that's correct. No flights have arrived at MSY since 3:53pm, already a few diversions to BTR from LGA and DEN.
Posted on 8/4/16 at 8:42 pm to slackster
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Wasn't a downburst to blame for the plane crash at MSY back in the day?
Wrote a paper on that crash (have an aviation degree). You are correct and that crash spawned all sorts of changes to how the industry monitors and deals with windshear and microbursts.
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