Harrison Ford avoids action over near-miss plane landing


A longtime aviation enthusiast, Harrison Ford owns several aircraft and is certified to fly and land planes, seaplanes and helicopters.-AFP

The 74-year-old “Indiana Jones” star was captured on air traffic control recordings released subsequently by the Federal Aviation Administration calling himself a “schmuck,” and saying he he had been distracted by two jets.

Ford’s lawyer Stephen Hofer, president of Santa Monica-based Aerlex Law Group, said in a statement the FAA had notified the actor that it had “closed its inquiry” into the February 13 incident.

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