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 SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT   ( @SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT@feddit.de )  to World News · 2 years ago

Pilot Who Tried to Kill Flight’s Engines Told Cops He’d Taken Shrooms, Feds Say

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Pilot Who Tried to Kill Flight’s Engines Told Cops He’d Taken Shrooms, Feds Say

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 SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT   ( @SHITPOSTING_ACCOUNT@feddit.de )  to World News · 2 years ago
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Joseph David Emerson allegedly claimed he pulled two emergency handles because he thought he was “dreaming” and just wanted to wake up.
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    He was off duty. Tripping in a cockpit would be awesome as a mere spectator but this was irresponsible of both him and the pilot (if the shroom state was known).

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      Right right, not flying it, but yeah. He also hadn’t slept in 40 hours? Sounds like this guy needed a break.

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