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Light Aircraft Crash Forces Closure at Isla Grande Airport in Puerto Rico

Ashley Burns
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Key Takeaways:

  • A Cessna 182D crashed at Isla Grande Airport in Puerto Rico, seriously injuring the pilot and co-pilot.
  • The FAA is investigating the incident, which local reports attribute to a gust of wind causing the plane to flip during landing.
  • The airport, crucial for ongoing Hurricane Maria relief efforts and general aviation aid missions, was temporarily closed following the accident.
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