The problem for me is not the technicalities of Gearth or mechanical turk installation, but the simple fact that I'm often working on other people's PC, on which I won't install anything without asking.
It certainly is a plane, appears to be flying unless it crashed really soft

. Maybe it was his plane. Anyway, maybe -if you find where- you should report it just to tell them "there's a plane there, appears to be flying, don't know if it's the type Fossett was flying"