Trevor Jacob

A YouTuber pilot who intentionally crashed a plane in California for a YouTube video has been sentenced to six months in prison. Trevor Jacob, a former Olympic snowboarder, admitted to orchestrating the crash and recording himself parachuting to the ground. He then attempted to cover up the crash, but faced scrutiny from the aviation community when he released the video. Jacob has now been sentenced and expressed regret for his actions in a recent video. The incident highlights the dangers and consequences associated with creating sensationalized content for social media.