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Gust Of Wind Flips Over Fire Patrol Plane After Landing At Plymouth Airport

PLYMOUTH (CBS) – A strong gust of wind flipped over a fire patrol plane at Plymouth Airport on Thursday afternoon.

Two people were on board the aircraft, which is owned by Plymouth County.

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A small plane flipped over due to a wind gust at Plymouth Airport. (WBZ-TV)

According to the FAA, "a single-engine Piper PA-18 ground looped after landing on Runway 24" at about 2:30 pm.

No injuries were reported. The pilot and observer were taken to an area hospital as a precaution.

The FAA will investigate the incident.

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