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Small plane flips at Henderson airport, no one injured

Updated June 23, 2017 - 10:27 pm

A Cessna plane carrying two passengers flipped while landing at Henderson Executive Airport on Friday afternoon, McCarran International Airport spokeswoman Christine Crews said.

The plane slipped from the runway at 4:25 p.m. Friday and flipped. No injuries were reported.

The runway will remain closed until workers can locate a crane to remove the plane, Crews said. She said she anticipated the runway would reopen around 7 p.m. Friday.

Contact Jessie Bekker at jbekker@reviewjournal.com or 702-380-4563. Follow @jessiebekks on Twitter.

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