Originally Posted by
peekay4
Alternative scenario:
- Student pilot, not doing well in flight school, gets reprimanded by the instructor
- The student, mad at the instructor, starts flying aggressively, "showboating" his "skills"
- The instructor, having enough of the situation, decides to take control and says "My Plane"
- Student refuses to cede control, struggle ensues, plane crashes
No terrorism, no suicide intent... just heated argument between student and instructor.
And the other alternative would be, instructor badly screwed up, needed a scapegoat and is now busy trying to save his neck! but hey, it must have been the student, because he is from the mid east, right?