Wild winds cause small aircraft to overturn at John Wayne Airport

Wild winds cause small aircraft to overturn at John Wayne Airport

California


Two people were inside a small airplane that flipped upside down due to strong winds at John Wayne Airport, authorities said.

The incident was reported just after 2:30 p.m. Saturday after a Cessna 172 overturned while on the ACI Jet ramp due to the wind, according to airport officials. At the time, two people were in the aircraft but they walked away with no injuries.

An investigation is now underway on the incident.

A Red Flag Warning was issued Saturday for parts of Southern California due to gusty winds anticipated for the weekend.

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