It's that time of year when we who have successfully covered up our own boneheaded mistakes snicker over the antics of those less fortunate flyers who have failed and got caught. This review of NTSB accident reports from 2013 makes no pretense of learning from others' mistakes. The following acts of aerial mayhem are a reminder that no matter how bad your own decision making might be, there's always someone eager to lower the bar. We skip fatal accidents and usually give errant student pilots a pass, because their brains aren't yet fully developed.
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