Article 5YJ3H YouTuber deliberately crashed his own plane for views, US aviation agency says

YouTuber deliberately crashed his own plane for views, US aviation agency says

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Maya Yang
from Technology | The Guardian on (#5YJ3H)

Trevor Jacob parachuted from the single-engine aircraft and filmed it as it crashed into a remote forest in California

The US Federal Aviation Administration has revoked a YouTuber's pilot license after it concluded that he intentionally crashed his plane for the sake of gaining online views.

On 24 November 2021, Trevor Jacob was flying over California's Los Padres national forest in his small single-engine plane when his propeller stopped working.

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