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YouTuber Trevor Jacob jailed after crashing plane for views (www.bbc.co.uk)

submitted 11 months ago by [email protected] to c/[email protected]

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[–] [email protected] 3 points 11 months ago (1 children)

Also these kinds of planes tend to keep more or less stable when not given input due to their design. So no dramatic nosedive, probably just steadily dropped altitude as it lost speed.

[–] [email protected] 5 points 11 months ago

Some other pilot pointed out it looks like he fucked the trim all up before jumping out so it would spiral