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  2. May 27, 2024 · John Denver died at age 53 when the experimental homemade aircraft he was piloting crashed into California's Monterey Bay on October 12, 1997. His death brought a tragic end to a joyful career and humanitarian spirit— but it did not put an end to his legacy.

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  3. Nov 13, 2009 · Learn how the singer-songwriter and environmentalist John Denver lost control of his experimental aircraft and crashed into Monterey Bay on October 12, 1997. Find out more about his life, career and legacy on HISTORY.com.

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    An avid pilot, Denver was killed at age 53 in a single-fatality crash while piloting a recently purchased light plane in 1997. Early life.

  5. Apr 2, 2014 · A longtime aviator, Denver died on October 12, 1997, when the plane that he was piloting went down over Monterey Bay, California, killing him instantly.

  6. Oct 14, 1997 · Denver's single-engine Y-shaped plane crashed Sunday afternoon in the choppy waters just offshore. His body was badly mangled, and his identity was confirmed yesterday with fingerprints sent from...

  7. How Did John Denver Die? John Denver died in a tragic plane crash. He was test flying an experimental plane he had recently purchased and after making a series of touch-and-go landings, he flew over the ocean when the plane banked right and plunged into the water of Monterey Bay, California.

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  9. Oct 14, 1997 · John Denver, the singer and songwriter who was the voice of wholesome sincerity and simple country pleasures in the 1970's, died on Sunday afternoon when a light plane he was piloting...

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