Man who 'freaked out’ on plane, forced landing pleads guilty

Man who 'freaked out’ on plane, forced landing pleads guilty

The Register-Guard
December 7, 2019, 8:14 am
Smyser, according to prosecutors, was headed to a drug rehab Feb. 13 in Malibu, California, when he ate meth before his Compass Air flight from Seattle. Smyser began pacing the aisle, refused to sit down and told a crew member that someone had a gun, FBI agent Damon Bateson wrote in a complaint. The captain diverted the plane to Portland ...
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