Pilot
Bishop was a 15-year-old high-school student from Tarpon Springs, Florida. Before the incident, he was a student pilot and only authorized to fly with a Certified Flight Instructor. After the crash, investigators discovered that the teen had a troubled past.
Read more about this topic: 2002 Tampa Plane Crash
Famous quotes containing the word pilot:
“The river knows the way to the sea;
Without a pilot it runs and falls,
Blessing all lands with its charity.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)
“Whenever the weather licks the pilot instead of him lickin’ the weather, he’s finished. The first time makes the second time easier. And the first thing he knows, he’s in trouble when the weather is perfect.”
—Frank W. Wead (1895?–1947)
“In the true mythology, Love is an immortal child, and Beauty leads him as a guide: nor can we express a deeper sense than when we say, Beauty is the pilot of the young soul.”
—Ralph Waldo Emerson (1803–1882)