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In reply to the discussion: Pilot parachutes, passengers survive plane crash near Kansas City [View all]ShazzieB
(18,924 posts)38. Yes, and the person who wrote this mess of an article should bbe taken to task, not the pilot.
Shame on them, and shame on the editor who let it be published with so much important info missing.
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Pilot parachutes, passengers survive plane crash near Kansas City [View all]
KS Toronado
May 2024
OP
The pilot still has a lot of explaining to do. He parachuted out and left everyone to die...
brush
May 2024
#1
Sounds more like a Trump supporter. "The hell with everyone else I AM THE ONLY IMPORTANT ONE HERE" .
usaf-vet
May 2024
#9
Yes, and the person who wrote this mess of an article should bbe taken to task, not the pilot.
ShazzieB
May 2024
#38
Not to mention the people who assumed from this sketchy report that the pilot was an a-hole
Ocelot II
May 2024
#39
*Everybody* parachuted out of the plane - the article is incomplete and misleading.
Ocelot II
May 2024
#21
I like the OP story. More my kind of joke - like the airline pilot who died peacefully in his sleep while
Wonder Why
May 2024
#35
So the asshole was wearing his chute or did he take time to put it on while telling his passengers he was bailing?
CrispyQ
May 2024
#4
I've never even heard of a pilot carrying a parachute on a small plane like that.
bluedigger
May 2024
#5
See #21. Everyone wears a parachute in a skydiving plane, and everyone parachuted out.
Ocelot II
May 2024
#26
It's really hard to tell from the photo if that's the entire plane or just part of it.
Ocelot II
May 2024
#19