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Old December 4th 07, 01:00 PM posted to rec.aviation.piloting
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Default Man stole plane to impress girlfriend

"Bertie the Bunyip" wrote in message
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Kingfish wrote in
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On Dec 3, 12:00 am, Mxsmanic wrote:
He was able to start the engines and roll for a while along the
ground, but couldn't steer and ended up in a soybean field, after
doing $160,000 of damage to the twin-engine aircraft:


Just when I thought we were safe from drunk idiots stealing
airplanes... How does someone like that (drunk idiot non-pilot) figger
out how to start the engines? A non-pilot probably wouldn't know about
the POH.



MSFS?


Bertie


I bet he was franticly searching for the eject handle as he veered off the
runway.