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  1. 09-05-2014, 12:00 #1
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    Default Pilot unresponsive, flying over Cuba now

    Flying from NY to Naples unresponsive to atc, intercepted by F-15s who found the windows iced over.

    Fighters broke off when the plane entered Cuban airspace. Cuban aircraft have intercepted now,


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    Hope everyone is ok. That sounds real scary.
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    I'm pretty sure they are all dead.
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    Quote Originally Posted by sniper7 View Post
    I'm pretty sure they are all dead.
    sounds like decompression, they're saying the windows are frosted over?
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    Yeah, I believe a slow loss of pressurization, pilot didn't realize it, hypoxia set in, and now it flies until it's out of gas.
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    Crashed on or near Jamaica
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    Quote Originally Posted by newracer View Post
    Crashed on or near Jamaica
    Bummer...I leave for Jamaica tomorrow night.
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    Quote Originally Posted by Dave_L View Post
    Bummer...I leave for Jamaica tomorrow night.
    Party crashed.
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    Airline? Type of plane?
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    7 passenger privately owned plane. Reported owner and wife were the only ones on board.
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