With all the hullabaloo about drones and whether or not they’re legal to fly around, you’d think that people would use some common sense and not crash them into large — potentially security-risk — landmarks, right?

Well, this guy didn’t crash it into the Space Needle — but they sure thought he did for a little while.

Take a look at some of the video he captured while flying it around:

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