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On September 16, 2011, 11 people died in the Reno Air Race crash when a mechanical failure incapacitated the pilot and, by sheer luck, caused the plane to crash into the stands : r/CatastrophicFailure
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3 dead and 56 hurt in air show carnage RENO: Vintage craft flown by Ocala pilot crashes at edge of grandstands
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Veteran Pilot among Nine killed as Vintage Plane Crashes at Reno Air Show (Photos & Video) | IBTimes
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