Pilot who ‘tried to shut off engines mid-flight was high on magic mushrooms’

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Pilot who ‘tried to shut off engines mid-flight was high on magic mushrooms’
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Thank goodness it was drugs because now we don't have to talk about the state of healthcare in this country

Also glad it wasn't guns, so conservatives don't have to pretend for five minutes that they give a shit about the state of (mental) health care in this country.

It was sleep deprivation. He took the shrooms over 48 hours previously, he may have had some sleep after the shrooms, but then stayed awake for 40 hours, and was on his way to fly another shift.

I would argue that sleep deprivation falls under a health issue