FlightFollowerWhen landing goes terribly wrong! (Compilation)
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A Cessna slides off runway during landing A Cessna 172N Skyhawk flipped over on the runway by strong winds at the Casper/Natrona County International Airport (CPR) on Monday. The small single-engine Cessna was no match for the powerful Wyoming winds that afternoon when it was flipped over by a gust of wind after landing. Cowboy State Daily said the one pilot on board was unharmed.
Timeline
A Cessna slides off runway during landing A Cessna 172N Skyhawk flipped over on the runway by strong winds at the Casper/Natrona County International Airport (CPR) on Monday.
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Development of the situation
The small single-engine Cessna was no match for the powerful Wyoming winds that afternoon when it was flipped over by a gust of wind after landing.
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Response or continuation
Cowboy State Daily said the one pilot on board was unharmed.
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Resolution or outcome described in the account
He landed at CPR and was taxiing when he made a turn and the wind flipped the plane over.
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Accident Facts
- Aircraft
- Cessna 172
- Reconstruction
- 7:23
He landed at CPR and was taxiing when he made a turn and the wind flipped the plane over. Nose wheel collapse during landing!
Audio from the original air traffic control recording, sourced from public recordings and released investigation records. The reconstruction, animation and written account are our own.
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