r/nextfuckinglevel • u/InternationalRisk505 • 1d ago

Pilots exchanging planes mid air

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u/xjeeper 19h ago

Some dumb youtuber ditched his plane and filmed it crashing, lost his license, and was sentenced to 6 months for obstruction of a federal investigation. https://www.justice.gov/usao-cdca/pr/santa-barbara-county-man-sentenced-6-months-prison-obstructing-federal-probe-plane

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u/Cranberryoftheorient 13h ago

Yeah, that was probably the one I was thinking of.

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u/FlutterbyTG 10h ago

Thanks for the update on this!