She has also been paid tribute to by celebrities such as Jay Z, who used the Miss You instrumental and chorus for the track's official remix version in 2003.įor more of the latest showbiz news from the Daily Star, make sure you sign up to one of our newsletters here.Aaliyah’s posthumous release enrages fans withĪaliyah’s new song with The Weeknd is ‘Poison’ to fans 20 years after deathĪaliyah’s uncle says karma finally caught up to R. Her body was held in a silver-plated copper-deposit casket, which was then carried in a horse-drawn, glass hearse.Īn estimated 800 mourners attended the procession, and US rapper Missy Elliott was among the celebrity guests at the private ceremony.Īfter Aaliyah's death, the music video for Rock The Boat made its world premiere as a posthumous release on October 2001 - and she won two posthumous awards at the American Music awards of 2002. Shockingly, an autopsy found he had cocaine and alcohol in his system at he time of the crash, and he'd also been previously charged with a drug offence in the US.Ī private funeral was held for the star on Augat the Church of St.
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In fact, Morales had falsely obtained his FAA license by showing hundreds of hours that he'd never flown.Ī private funeral was held for the singer and actress in New York (Image: The LIFE Picture Collection via Getty Images) The pilot of the plane, Luis Morales III, was even called into question following a scathing report by the Federal Aviation Administration which alleged he was not approved to fly the aircraft. On the failed take-off, the safety board reported: "the airplane was seen lifting off the runway, and then nose down, impacting in a marsh on the south side of the departure end of runway 27." The aircraft had been overloaded by 700 pounds (320kg) when it attempted to take off, and was carrying one more passenger than it was approved for.
He concluded: " went into such a state of shock, even if she had survived the crash, recovery would have been near impossible."Īaliyah died at the scene along with six other passengers - while three others died hours after the crash.Īn investigation was also carried out by America's National Transportation Safety Board which ruled that the plane - operated by Blackhawk Airways International - had actually been overloaded at the time of take off. The singer died at the scene and was later found to have suffered severe burns, a blow to the head and severe shock (Image: Getty Images) The jet had only made it between 60 and 100 feet above the ground before it hurtled back down and crashed, according to a witness at the scene.Ĭlaude Sawyer, 26, was a charter pilot operating machinery close to the site of the accident and described the catastrophe. However, chaos struck less than a minute after take off when the plane fell from the sky and plummeted into the ground - a mere 200 feet from the runway. The duration of the flight would only have been an hour long as it was such a short distance across the water. The group had reportedly been anxious to get going so that they could land in Miami for the evening, after the plane was later arriving on Abaco island. Cilla Black's harrowing autopsy - tragic fall, heatstroke and not discovered for hours.Elvis Presley biographer claims grandparents' incest and 'genetic defect' caused death.Singer Aaliyah passed away on Saturday Augin a horror plane crash (Image: Getty Images) Read More Related Articles
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