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Teen Tries to Steal Airline Jet to Go to Concert, Makes It Into Cockpit

Übermittelt vor 5 Jahren

Rap superfan Zemarcuis Scott of Texarkana, Arkansas, pleaded guilty on Thursday for attempting to steal an airplane to go to a rap concert. Scott was spotted by airport security personnel on July 4 when they noticed the 18-year-old jump a fence onto the Texarkana Regional Airport (TXK) tarmac at 2:30am. He was trying to snag a plane to see rapper Famous Dex perform in Illinois — a plan he thought about for nearly a month, he told investigators. He had been watching the plane he attempted to… (www.msn.com) Mehr...

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Larry Loffelmacher vor 5 Jahren 4

Hey give the guy credit, he's right it's just pushing levers and punching buttons..........LOL

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THRUSTT vor 5 Jahren 1

Yeah, give him a break. That's all it is, and many have done worse!!!

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Cansojr vor 5 Jahren 1

It's really easy; Up-Down, left and right and finally fast and slow. Coordinate this stuff and poof you are pilot. People are learning on simulators. That's how a kid stole a Q-400 rolled it successfully then he killed himself. What if a FBO is robbed and a 911 scenario is reanacted with a corporate jet is used?

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Roger Curtiss vor 5 Jahren 2

That"kid" who stole the Q-400 was an airline employee.

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Cansojr vor 5 Jahren 1

He was a pathologist.

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ToddBaldwin3 vor 5 Jahren 1

Pathologist?

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monalisa75 vor 5 Jahren 1

Another one? WTH was wrong with the AR teens? Last year, August 2018 another similar case:
https://metro.co.uk/2018/08/07/the-ultimate-stan-arkansas-teen-tries-to-steal-plane-to-fly-to-a-rap-concert-7808063/

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Connor Cummings vor 5 Jahren 2

Same incident, just reported late I guess

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ToddBaldwin3 vor 5 Jahren 1

Same incident, he just recently pled guilty and was sentenced to probation.

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mdburd vor 5 Jahren 1

Probation?

What a lenient sentencing judge.

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ADXbear vor 5 Jahren 1

Should be banned from any aircraft for good.. take a train

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RECOR10 vor 5 Jahren 0

Really? Short of a basketball or football ride at some college not interested in academics, I kinda doubt he will be a fixture in any airports.

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Dennis Stockton vor 5 Jahren 6

MAGA kids don't do rap concerts. He be a Democrat.

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zanehuston vor 5 Jahren 4

Someone wearing a MAGA hat would understand that it's much more than just pulling levers and punching buttons.

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RECOR10 vor 5 Jahren -2

I gots ta wonda if da plane dun had some reeyums or otha bling....

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monalisa75 vor 5 Jahren 2

This was old news: happened Aug 2018---absolutely not a MAGA wearer, more a BLM kid!
https://www.thestate.com/news/local/crime/article225264980.html

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