[Members] [CE03139188] The Schiff Show - The Day The Music Died - Lessons From a Legendary Tragedy - FAASafety.gov (fwd)

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"The Schiff Show - The Day The Music Died - Lessons From a Legendary Tragedy"
Topic: Reflecting On History’s Poignant Lessons When Mission Urgency Overcomes Good Aeronautical Decision Making
On Thursday, September 11, 2025 at 19:00 Central Daylight Time (17:00 PDT; 18:00 MDT; 20:00 EDT; 14:00 HST; 16:00 AKDT; 17:00  Arizona; Friday, September 12, 2025 00:00 GMT)

Select Number: CE03139188

Description:
Join The Schiff Show for a compelling episode as we delve into the tragic February 3, 1959, plane crash that claimed the lives of rock and roll legends Buddy Holly, Ritchie Valens, and J.P. "The Big Bopper" Richardson. Taking off from Clear Lake, Iowa, during the Winter Dance Party Tour, the Beechcraft Bonanza crashed shortly after takeoff amid poor weather conditions.
This tragedy, immortalized as "The Day the Music Died," was the result of several critical factors, including the pilot’s lack of an instrument rating and inclement weather. In this episode, we analyze the lessons learned from the crash investigation, revealing how gaps in pilot training and weather preparedness contributed to shaping aviation safety reforms.
Tune in to explore how this historic event continues to resonate today—both in music history and in the ongoing quest for safer skies..

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