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| Attributes | |
| ACN | 1262127 |
| Time | |
| Date | 201505 |
| Local Time Of Day | 1201-1800 |
| Place | |
| Locale Reference | BDL.Tower |
| State Reference | CT |
| Environment | |
| Light | Daylight |
| Aircraft 1 | |
| Make Model Name | HS 125 Series |
| Operating Under FAR Part | Part 91 |
| Flight Phase | Final Approach |
| Route In Use | Visual Approach |
| Flight Plan | IFR |
| Person 1 | |
| Function | Pilot Flying Captain |
| Qualification | Flight Crew Flight Instructor Flight Crew Air Transport Pilot (ATP) Flight Crew Multiengine Flight Crew Instrument |
| Experience | Flight Crew Last 90 Days 50 Flight Crew Total 15000 Flight Crew Type 4000 |
| Events | |
| Anomaly | Deviation - Speed All Types Inflight Event / Encounter CFTT / CFIT Inflight Event / Encounter Weather / Turbulence |
Narrative:
On final approach to bradley airport approx. 5 miles out; we hit severe turbulence and windshear that caused a major increase in airspeed; downdraft and a ground proximity warning.
Original NASA ASRS Text
Title: HS-125 Captain reported encountering severe turbulence and windshear on approach to BDL that resulted in a GPWS warning.
Narrative: On final approach to Bradley airport approx. 5 miles out; we hit severe turbulence and windshear that caused a major increase in airspeed; downdraft and a ground proximity warning.
Data retrieved from NASA's ASRS site and automatically converted to unabbreviated mixed upper/lowercase text. This report is for informational purposes with no guarantee of accuracy. See NASA's ASRS site for official report.