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Flight school aircraft overturns after takeoff in West Harrison

The FAA says a Cessna 172S flipped over while taking off from Westchester County Airport in New York around 1:50 p.m.

News 12 Staff

May 18, 2026, 4:36 PM

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A flight school aircraft overturned after taking off at Westchester County Airport Monday afternoon.

The FAA says a Cessna 172S flipped over while taking off from Westchester County Airport in New York around 1:50 p.m.

Two people were on board the plane.

A spokesperson with the county says the aircraft was part of a flight school flight.

Minor injuries have been reported.

The main runway at the airport is open.

This is a developing story.

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