The Culver City man who flew a drone that collided with a firefighting plane during the wildfires in January will serve two weeks in prison and be subject to house arrest and fines.
Peter Tripp Akemann, 57, flew a drone that struck a plane known as the Super Scooper Quebec 1 while the aircraft, which was leased from the Canadian government, was battling the Palisades Fire.
The plane landed safely and no one was hurt, but the plane was out of commission for two of the most intense days of the firefight…