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Plane rolls over after being hit by blast from jet engines
A small Cessna overturned at John Wayne Airport after apparent jet blast from a United aircraft, prompting an FAA investigation.
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Wind causes Cessna plane to flip, land on its roof at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana, Orange County officials say
A Cessna 172 flipped onto its roof at John Wayne Airport in Santa Ana after strong winds struck the small aircraft on the runway.
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Small plane overturns on the runway at John Wayne Airport
A small plane flipped onto its roof on a John Wayne Airport runway in Santa Ana amid strong winds, with two people aboard escaping without injury.
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Passenger steals airline tug, crashes it at California airport
A passenger allegedly stole an airline tug and crashed it after breaching a California airport airfield.
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Delta passenger stole airport tug and drove around tarmac at California airport before crashing, official says
A Delta passenger caused chaos at John Wayne Airport after stealing an airfield tug and driving it across the tarmac before crashing.
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Passenger arrested after stealing, then crashing tug at John Wayne Airport
A rogue Delta passenger's tarmac joyride in a stolen airport tug at John Wayne Airport ends in an arrest.