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By Arlene Fleming, About.com Guide to Air Travel

A Cessna creates a red alert

Monday May 16, 2005
The White House had an unexpected visitor in the form of a student pilot, who flew his small aircraft within the airspace of the White House, causing a great security flap. Officials mulled over whether the plane should be shot down, and what actions to take in the aftermath of an incident that included a Cessna being flown unannounced into restricted airspace. This is how the story unfolded...
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