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The Day the Music Died


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Day_the_Music_Died

Pilot error. V-tailed Beechcraft Bonanza had impacted terrain at high speed. Apparently this plane crash was okay.

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Crash site ....

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Probably pilot was confused .....

Beechcraft Bonanza Sperry F3 attitude gyroscope: ground on top, sky at the bottom .......

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Conventional artificial horizon: sky on top, ground at the bottom ....

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