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January 24, 2013 08:03 pm GMT

FAA Investigating Pilot in Brazen Airborne Stunt Gone Viral


Video courtesy of ThoseCrazyTexans

The pilot behind the controls during a daring airborne stunt seen in a YouTube video gone viral is under investigation by the Federal Aviation Administration, according to local media reports.

Stunt pilot Jason Newburg is being probed for the high-speed low pass involving a land vehicle, which was captured by a person on the ground at Lancaster Regional Airport in Lancaster, Texas. It was soon after uploaded to YouTube, reports NBC 5.

Normal FAA rules forbid the low-altitude flying demonstrated in the video, especially when people are in harm's way. FAA regulations specifically state that "no person may operate an aircraft in a careless or reckle…
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