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Flying Through the Center of a Trough Should Have Been Uneventful

Flying Magazine

KRIC 121445Z 34018G24KT 1 3/4SM R34/6000VP6000FT +RA BR SCT010 BKN014 OVC019 11/08 A2982 RMK AO2 PK WND 34026/1356 TWR VIS 2 P0034 As we passed through 4,500 feet, the severe chop abruptly ended. Our groundspeed was a meager 72 knots as we descended on the glideslope.

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