X-Virus-Scanned: clean according to Sophos on Logan.com Return-Path: Sender: To: lml@lancaironline.net Date: Mon, 21 Jun 2010 08:20:51 -0400 Message-ID: X-Original-Return-Path: Received: from s26.tribuneinteractive.com ([144.142.7.130] verified) by logan.com (CommuniGate Pro SMTP 5.3.8) with ESMTPS id 4364136 for lml@lancaironline.net; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 12:59:58 -0400 Received-SPF: softfail receiver=logan.com; client-ip=144.142.7.130; envelope-from=n320g@hotmail.com Received: from s29z1.tila.trb (s29z1.tila.trb [144.142.107.175]) by s26.tribuneinteractive.com (8.13.8+Sun/8.13.8) with ESMTP id o5KGxLHV025155; Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:59:21 -0700 (PDT) X-Original-Message-ID: <16949027.1277053161106.JavaMail.turbine@s29z1.tila.trb> X-Original-Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2010 09:59:21 -0700 (PDT) From: n320g@hotmail.com Reply-To: n320g@hotmail.com X-Original-To: lml@lancaironline.net, n320g@hotmail.com Subject: Pilot convicted of recklessly operating aircraft for buzzing Santa Monica Pier Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit This story was sent to you by: Gary Melton For all those pilots - this is on the L.A. Times yesterday morning. What really punctuates this is he's facing jail time for violating a "rarely used section of the state public utilities code. -------------------- Pilot convicted of recklessly operating aircraft for buzzing Santa Monica Pier -------------------- Movie producer David G. Riggs was flying a Soviet-era military jet, accompanied by another jet and a propeller plane pulling a banner for his unfinished film, when he startled beachgoers in 2008. By Dan Weikel, Los Angeles Times June 18 2010 A pilot and movie producer who startled beachgoers by buzzing the Santa Monica Pier in a Soviet-era military jet was convicted Thursday of recklessly operating an aircraft. The complete article can be viewed at: http://www.latimes.com/news/local/la-me-flyby-20100618,0,2075053.story Visit latimes.com at http://www.latimes.com