Private flying is dangerous

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    Maybe in General a while back I broached the topic of the safety of "private" flying and gliding suggesting that if a friend invites you for a flight in his Cessna, on pure safety grounds, you should decline the invitation. Me? I'd jump at it.

    Lately, while surfing youtube, i have come to realise how many singers, great and maybe not so great, have died on tour. I'm old enough to have danced to Buddy Holly when his hits were brand new but that's not the only time music died. Here's a list:

    Pages in category "Musicians killed in aviation accidents or incidents"

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