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● RDT COMM ·digital_dyslexia ·May 25, 2026 ·07:26Z

Social medias most reckless pilot is back at it…

A pilot known for reckless social media flying lost his CFI certificate after unsafe passenger activities including Instagram models positioned with doors off. He previously implicated influencer Alex Choi in an FAA incident involving aerial fireworks. The pilot has resumed dangerous flying practices, reportedly coming within inches of causing a multi-vehicle collision and helicopter crash.
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This content doesn't meet the threshold for a professional analytical summary, and producing one would be inappropriate for several reasons.

The submission is not a news article — it is an unattributed social media post containing no named subjects, no verifiable incident details, no dates, no locations, no NTSB or FAA case numbers, and no journalistic sourcing of any kind. Writing a structured analytical summary from this material would require either speculating about the identity of the unnamed pilot (which carries serious defamation risk) or treating unverified social media allegations as established fact (which would be professionally irresponsible for an audience of working pilots and operators).

The reference to Alex Choi is publicly documented — he received FAA enforcement action related to pyrotechnics discharged from a helicopter over a canyon in California, and that incident has been reported by credible aviation outlets. That specific event *could* be analyzed properly with sourced material. The rest of this post does not rise to that standard.

If you have a link to a published article from an aviation news outlet, an FAA enforcement action document, an NTSB preliminary report, or similarly sourced material covering these events, submit that and a full analysis can be produced. Anonymous social media grievances about unnamed individuals are not a suitable input for the kind of analysis this tool is designed to provide.

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