YouTube Pilot Pleads Guilty to Intentional Plane Crash

 🔍 YouTuber Trevor Jacob pleaded guilty to intentionally crashing an airplane and dismembering and hiding the wreckage to obstruct a federal investigation.

 🔍 Jacob installed numerous cameras on the plane and equipped himself with a parachute and selfie stick, all of which captured the event that he uploaded to YouTube.

 🔍 He reported the incident three days later and lied to federal investigators, claiming the airplane experienced a full loss of power approximately 35 minutes after takeoff.

 🔍 Jacob admitted he received a sponsorship deal to promote a company's wallet in a YouTube video and hoped to make money through it.

 🔍 As part of his plea, Jacob admitted to cutting up the wreckage and disposing of it in trash containers around the airport over the course of a few days.

 🔍 The plea of one count of destruction and concealment with the intent to obstruct a federal investigation carries a sentence of up to 20 years in federal prison.

 🔍 Jacob's pilot license was revoked in April of last year by the FAA.

 💡Trevor Jacob pleaded guilty to intentionally crashing his plane and hiding its wreckage to obstruct a federal investigation.

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