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2025-11-18 -Lurid Crime Tales-

Former Alaska Airlines pilot who tried to disable engines mid-flight avoids prison time

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Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-18 00:11|| E-Mail|| Front Page|| [1761 views ] Top

1 ....grieving a friend's death and had taken psychedelic mushrooms around two days earlier

Perhaps it's just me, but could there possibly be a bit more to this story ?

Posted by Besoeker 2025-11-18 05:42|| 2025-11-18 05:42|| Front Page Top

2 People on mushrooms should not fly, evidently. Seems like a bad drug to take if you are disabling plane engines two days later. Did he take a bushel?

Posted by Super Hose 2025-11-18 07:24|| 2025-11-18 07:24|| Front Page Top

3 Stupid should be painful.

Posted by Skidmark 2025-11-18 09:13|| 2025-11-18 09:13|| Front Page Top

4 Airline still liable i would think

Posted by BrerRabbit 2025-11-18 09:41|| 2025-11-18 09:41|| Front Page Top

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