Short Final: Bugs in a Jar

Editorial Staff

Tuesday, April 03, 2018 at 12:00 AM ET

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Key Takeaways:

Spring signifies the start of rough air season, particularly in mountainous areas.
A recent PIREP near Jeffco Airport in Colorado described moderate turbulence as intensely as "getting shook like a bug in a jar."

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Spring brings with it the beginnings of rough air season, especially in mountainous terrain. This recent PIREP near Jeffco Airport in Colorado puts it in vivid terms.

BJC UA/OV BJC180010/TM 1823/FL075/TP C182/TB MOD/RM PILOT STATES/GETTING SHOOK LIKE A BUG IN A JAR