Pilot tackles unruly passenger in North Carolina

NC_unrulypassenger0802_1500x845Charlotte, N.C. (WLEX) — Cell phone video shows a pilot on an American Airlines flight tackling a drunk passenger who attacked a flight attendant.

25-year-old Michael Kerr of Kentucky has been temporarily banned from flying after attacking and threatening to break the fight attendant’s jaw.

On Monday, Kerr appeared in court on charges of being intoxicated and disruptive, assault on a female, communicating threats, and interfering with the duties of a flight crew or attendant.

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