The pilot was unhurt and reported that, aside from the rough landing, the plane handled well.

Though many believed these pains were the result of the rough landing, they were in fact normal and expected.

After a rough landing, following drastic and hazardous flying, he demanded that the design be revised to strengthen it before entering production.

There were no significant passenger injuries during an orderly evacuation of the aircraft ordered some 20 minutes after the rough landing.

This was done to protect the data in case the gondola had a rough landing.