Did Travis get in a plane crash?

Did Travis get in a plane crash?

Today marks 14 years since Blink 182 drummer Travis Barker escaped a fiery plane crash involving a Learjet 60 on which he was traveling to California. The accident occurred while the private jet was attempting to depart from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) in South Carolina, and left the musician badly injured.

Was Travis Barker in a plane crash who died?

Travis Barker was a passenger on a plane that crashed in 2008, killing everyone on board except himself and one other passenger.

How did Travis Barker survive plane crash?

Barker stated that he was covered in jet fuel, and started running and ripping off his clothes. Eventually, he heard someone tell him to stop, drop and roll, which put out most of the fire on his body. Barker had burns on sixty-five percent of his body and was in the hospital for eleven weeks following the accident.

Did Travis Barker get burned?

In September 2008, the musician was on a plane that killed four people and left Barker with third-degree burns covering 65 percent of his body. Following the scary situation, the Blink-182 member chose to not fly again and traveled only by car, boat and train.

Why did Travis not fly?

After Travis Barker survived a fatal plane accident in 2008, he never flew again—until Kourtney Kardashian. In a new interview with Billboard, the Blink-182 drummer opened up about recovering from the crash. The accident, which left much of his body covered in third-degree burns, claimed the lives of four people.

How did Travis get hurt?

Travis sustained a lower leg injury during a sack in the second quarter. The quarterback immediately held his leg after the play and shortly afterwards, Louisville quarterback Malik Cunningham went near Travis and took a knee.