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The American teenager was detained on the island of Antarctic, which created a great delay in trying to fly his small plane to each continent, which is accompanied by more than million people on the Internet.
Chile’s authorities stopped the 19th Ethan Gu, after he submitted a false flight plan, the BBC CBS News partner reports.
His deviation from this plan in the air had “activated protocols of the alert”, said in a statement by the Chile General Directorate on civil aeronautics.
Mr -n Gu was taken into custody after the landing on King George, where a number of international research stations and their staff are living, where the July temperature usually remains much lower than freezing.
A small MR Guo Cessna 182 plane flew out of Punta -Aarenas, near the southernmost point of Chile, and flew to the island off the Atlantic coast, which was declared Chile. It is named after King George III.
He was detained at Teniente R. Marsh airport.
Mr. -no allegedly submitted a plan of Punta -Aarenas, but not by the borders, according to the regional prosecutor Cristian Cristas Rifa as quoted by CBS.
He was charged with violating two articles of the country’s aviation code, including one that may lead to short -term imprisonment.
In a statement, Chile’s Civil Aeronautics Department said that Mr. also allegedly violated the Antarctic Treaty Regulating International Relations regarding the uninhabited continent.
Mr -n Gu published an update on X on Wednesday, saying, “I live all, soon I’ll make an update.”
According to his submission of social media, Ethan Gu has promoted his Cessna plane to all other six continents that cover more than 140 days.
He hopes to become the first pilot that completed solo flights on all seven Cessna plane, and simultaneously seeks to raise $ 1 million (731,000 pounds) for cancer studies at Saint -Good Children’s Hospital.
