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Flying Through the Center of a Trough Should Have Been Uneventful

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APRIL 25, 2024

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. It was extremely smooth despite the heavy rain still pounding the aircraft.

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JULY 3, 2024

Later, YFB Twr/Wx said that an ice storm had knocked out both NDBs and that no Notam was ever issued. It was a huge relief when the lights of Frobisher Bay came into view. Then the tower informed us that it was 0/0 with ground fog which had just come in, creating yet another challenge. What is the advice?

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Flying Through the Center of a Trough Should Have Been Uneventful

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