That's one way to deal with an engine out, I guess.
Debrief, share, and hopefully learn from the mistakes of others.
https://www.avweb.com/aviation-news/plane-crash-video-sparks-online-backlash/It's a little odd that his door was open before the engine died. And that he remembered to grab his selfie-stick.
If it was a stunt (looks like it to me), then that seems like a good way to hurt people on the ground or start a fire.
On a related note, I think some people think this is how pilots normally handle engine outs.

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