A US YouTuber shot a video pushing the limits by jumping out of the plane he was driving alone. The crazy pilot who parachuted after raising the plane to a certain level was punished by the Federal Aviation Administration.
The private pilot license of a YouTuber named Trevor Jacob was revoked by the Federal Aviation Administration after he purposefully crashed his plane in California. The FAA demanded that Jacob hand over any certificates he had after the incident, which was posted on his YouTube channel.
The video “I crashed my plane” is a disaster
The video titled “I crashed my plane”, which was released in December, was watched more than 1.7 million times. According to the video, Jacob made a solo flight over California on November 24. However, the pilot parachuted during the flight and allowed the plane to glide through the air on its own.
According to a study by the FAA, this event occurred in California’s Los Padres National Forest. had the potential to cause a fire. The Aviation Administration has announced the penalty it will impose on Trevor Jacob.
According to the FAA statement, Jacob; He made mistakes that shouldn’t have been made before flying, including putting on a parachute, placing multiple cameras on the plane, and jumping out of a plane with a selfie stick.
The Aviation Administration also said that Jacob ignored some rules before jumping out of the plane. YouTuber, who did not try to apply to air traffic control or restart the engine, preferred the “unnecessary way” for landing. Although there were multiple areas where it could make a safe landing, according to the FAA, it made no attempt to search for areas to land.
After landing, the FAA said Jacob’s plane was pulled from the wreckage and recovered in a controlled manner. All certificates of the YouTuber, which caused the deliberate crash of the plane with the code N29508, were revoked.
According to the FAA, Jacob can be fined more than $1600 for each day he fails to turn in his driver’s license. Also, according to aviation regulations, Jacob will not be allowed to apply for new certification for one year.
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