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I GOT ROBBED BY A MARVEL FAN!

Yes, correct. And so we took off, and keep in mind, this is probably around, you know, 8, 9 at night, something like that. So by the time we get to Texas, the pilot radios for us to land at this private FBO to get gas. So we go down and land, and the private airport is closed, so there's no fuel. So now we already need gas, and we're landing to get gas, and we can't. So we— so he's like, oh well, the next FBO is only like 5 miles away, we'll just go ahead and like take off and get to the next one, no problem. So I was like, okay, whatever, he knows what he's doing, I have to trust this guy, right? It's a charter. So we take off and we get about 4,000 feet in the air, and he tries to— so in a prop plane, the fuel is in the wings, from what I've been told. So there's, there's fuel in the left and fuel on the right, and there's switches in there. So you can switch a switch and it starts taking fuel from the other part of the plane, wherever it is, the other tank. And so he tries to switch it, and the engine backfires and completely cuts out. And then now the plane just starts going down. And he opens the little thing and says, hey, I just want to let you know we're going down. And we're like, yeah, okay, what? Yeah, like 3 in the morning by— at this point, so you can't see anything.

April 13, 20223:48Jason
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David3:44
Okay, or total, and then like a lot of camera gear.
Jason3:47
Correct.
Jason3:47
Other camera people?
Jason3:48
Yes, correct. And so we took off, and keep in mind, this is probably around, you know, 8, 9 at night, something like that. So by the time we get to Texas, the pilot radios for us to land at this private FBO to get gas. So we go down and land, and the private airport is closed, so there's no fuel. So now we already need gas, and we're landing to get gas, and we can't. So we— so he's like, oh well,…
David5:07
Explain a little more. How did he— how did he tell you that? So he was exactly like—
Jason5:11
he opened the door and he goes, hey, I just want to let you guys know we're going down. And we— it was like so nonchalant that I thought it was a joke, you know? You don't think it's real. And we're like like going down, like we're about to land, right? Becau…
David5:27
That's fucking insane.