John F. Kennedy Jr. Flying at dusk in poor weather, he may have been unable to distinguish the sky from the water he was flying above and he may have had the bodily and visual sensation that he was upside down. His gauges would have told him whether this was true or not, but he may have thought that the gauges were malfunctioning—this happens occasionally, but less often than our senses mislead us. It seems he turned the plane upside down and flew into the water, thinking he was ascending into the sky. This is also believed to be what is responsible for aviation accidents in the Bermuda
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