{"id":366316,"date":"2010-02-26T11:00:18","date_gmt":"2010-02-26T16:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"tag:typepad.com,2003:post-6a00d8341c630a53ef0120a8d7fb82970b"},"modified":"2010-02-26T11:02:12","modified_gmt":"2010-02-26T16:02:12","slug":"man-who-allegedly-went-on-joy-ride-in-stolen-plane-charged-with-felonies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/366316","title":{"rendered":"Man who allegedly went on joy ride in stolen plane charged with felonies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" height=\"225\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ktla.com\/media\/photo\/2010-02\/52331812.jpg\" style=\"margin: 9px; float: left;\" width=\"400\"><\/img>A man who allegedly went on a joy ride with a plane, eventually landing at LAX earlier this month, was charged with multiple felony counts in San Diego court.<\/p>\n<p>The 23-year-old pleaded not guilty to stealing the aircraft as well as grand theft and burglary.<br \/><\/br> <\/p>\n<p>Skye Edward Turner, 23,<br \/>\nallegedly took the Cirrus SR22 single-engine aircraft after a domestic<br \/>\nargument and had planned to fly the plane into the ocean but<br \/>\nreconsidered, authorities said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p><strong><\/strong>After Turner contacted LAX air traffic controllers about 2:25 a.m.<br \/>\nwhile he was still outside the airport&#8217;s airspace, controllers in San<br \/>\nDiego issued instructions to help him descend and got clearance from<br \/>\nLAX for the plane to land. The pilot aborted his first landing because<br \/>\nhe was coming in too fast.<\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n<span style=\"font-size: 11pt; font-family: &quot;Calibri&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;;\"><\/span><\/p>\n<p>\nThe aircraft had been flying for six hours before landing in Palm<br \/>\nSprings, where it was refueled and flown to Los<br \/>\nAngeles. <strong><\/strong> <\/p>\n<p> Turner claimed he had gotten the aircraft\u2019s keys from an<br \/>\nairport in San Diego County, law enforcement sources said.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Turner faces up to three years in prison if convicted. He was ordered<br \/>\nheld on $75,000 bail pending his next court hearing on March 8.<\/p>\n<p>&#8211;Shelby Grad<\/p>\n<p>Photo: KTLA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A man who allegedly went on a joy ride with a plane, eventually landing at LAX earlier this month, was charged with multiple felony counts in San Diego court. The 23-year-old pleaded not guilty to stealing the aircraft as well as grand theft and burglary. Skye Edward Turner, 23, allegedly took the Cirrus SR22 single-engine [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4131,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-366316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4131"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=366316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/366316\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=366316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=366316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.media\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=366316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}