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Plane flips during Dillingham landing

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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / kmarcellus@staradvertiser.com

A Honolulu Soaring plane used to tow gliders flipped over Wednesday while landing on Runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield.

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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
FAA officials examine a tow plane used to carry out gliders with Honolulu Soaring after it flipped over while flying Eastbound down runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield around 1:15p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7, 2013.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
A tow plane used to carry out gliders with Honolulu Soaring flipped over while flying Eastbound down runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield around 1:15p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
FAA officials examine a tow plane used to carry out gliders with Honolulu Soaring after it flipped over while flying Eastbound down runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield around 1:15p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
According to Sean Lee, a pilot with Honolulu Soaring who was on site said that the pilot was flying alone and walked away from the crash after being checked out by EMS.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
A sheriff and the DOT are on site after a tow plane used to carry out gliders with Honolulu Soaring flipped over while flying Eastbound down runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield around 1:15p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7.
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KRYSTLE MARCELLUS / KMARCELLUS@STARADVERTISER.COM
A tow plane used to carry out gliders with Honolulu Soaring flipped over while flying Eastbound down runway 8 at Dillingham Airfield around 1:15p.m. on Wednesday, Nov. 7.