Skywest pilot attempts to steal company plane

[JayAre]

http://www.ksl.com/?sid=21291573&ni...ollowing-incident-with-plane&s_cid=featured-1

 

[scooter2525]

Ha. I was just about to post this. Crazy story...

 

[SteveCostello]

Someone take an airplane on a joyride?

 

[SteveCostello]

Looks like the nose is on the ground...

 

[JayAre]

Why would the FBI be involved in a ground incident? And how would the wing be torn off?

 

[rausda27]

Any idea what happened?

 

[scooter2525]

Senior prank?

 

[JayAre]

Any idea what happened?

Yes but it's all speculation so I won't post it

 

[rd757]

SECURITY INCIDENT @ ST GEORGE UTAH (SGU) WHEN A SKW CRJ2, (Skywest airlines regional jet) (UNK N#) THAT HAD PREVIOUSLY ARRIVED AT SGU & WAS SHUT DOWN FOR THE NIGHT. WAS STOLEN AND DRIVEN INTO THE PARKING LOT ACROSS THE STREET. ACFT (aircraft) TORE INTO THE JET BRIDGE, SHEARED IT'S RIGHT WING OFF ON THE SIDE OF THE TERMINAL, TORE THRU THE PERIMETER FENCE, SHEARED OFF FRONT NOSE GEAR, AND TOOK OUT 6 CARS IN THE PARKING LOT. AN INDIVIDUAL FOUND ON BOARD THE ACFT IS THOUGHT TO BE THE PROPABLE PERSON AND WAS DEAD FROM A "SELF INFLICTED GUNSHOT TO THE HEAD" . LOCAL LEOS AND FBI NTFD. ROC/KB

Wow.... that is awful.

 

[SteveCostello]

Ho.Lee.Crap. Seriously?

 

[NickH]

Time for every small town airport to be closed for security reasons.

 

[JayAre]

This is what I heard along with the person was an employee and a suspect in murdering his girlfriend?

 

[ljg]

Time for every small town airport to be closed for security reasons.

Probably. How does someone even do that?

 

[scooter2525]

Time for every small town airport to be closed for security reasons.

DON'T give them ideas

 

[scooter2525]

Interesting. I wonder if other details will come to light.

 

[Seggy]

I bet Crystal Meth or Bath Salts.

 

[SteveCostello]

I bet Crystal Meth or Bath Salts.

And here I thought we cornered the market on those in the boonies around the St. Louis area.

 

[Murdoughnut]

I bet Crystal Meth or Bath Salts.

I bet furlough.

 

[fholbert]

I bet furlough.

I bet woman dumped him.

 

[JayAre]

I think PTSD