I have. It was flying too. Quite a few others did as well. In fact, nearly all of the passengers vacated the vessel mid-air. I don't recommend it, for obvious reasons, but I don't regret it. Would I do it again? It's kind of pointless, unless you make a regular sport of it, which takes some 20+ supervised escapades before you can do it on your own.
Have you sold off your abandoned hobbies' instruments to fund a new interest?