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Jul 12, 1993
NASCAR driver Davey Allison dies while landing a helicopter at the Talladega Superspeedway. Joe Diffie attends the funeral to sing "Ships That Don't Come In," eventually leading to a relationship with Allison's widow, Liz
Mar 28, 1994
John Berry, whose family has a history of brain aneurysms, has an extreme headache during a flight, prompting him to ask his insurer to allow a CAT scan. The firm refuses, although a doctor discovers an aneurysm a month later, leading to brain surgery
Aug 25, 1994
Jimmy Buffett's twin-engine plane crashes in the Maddaket Harbor near Nantucket, Massachusetts. Buffett is released by the hospital two hours later
Oct 27, 1994
Aaron Tippin flies with the Air Force's Thunderbirds in Sanford, Florida
Jan 5, 1995
Reba McEntire withdraws a request to build a heliport on her Music Row property from the Nashville zoning board, after music executives expressed fears that the air traffic would disrupt nearby recording sessions
Jan 6, 1995
A day after withdrawing plans for a heliport on her Music Row property, Reba McEntire refiles the plan with the Nashville zoning board, angering fellow music execs. Husband/manager Narvel Blackstock says the move keeps her options open
Jan 16, 1996
Jimmy Buffett makes an emergency landing in his sea plane when Jamaican police open fire, believing the aircraft is carrying drugs. Instead, the plane is carrying Buffett and his guest, Bono, of U2
Jan 29, 1996
Fiddler Tommy Ewing Wair dies when an F-14 fighter plane crashes into a Nashville home where he was visiting. He worked as a sideman for his brother-in-law, Stonewall Jackson, from 1960-1965
Apr 3, 1996
Aaron Tippin and Mark Collie help load a cargo plane with 25,000 country cassettes, destined for U.S. troops in Bosnia
May 11, 1996
A ValuJet flight crashes in the Florida Everglades, killing more than 100 people, including country singer/songwriter Walter Hyatt, a musical compadre of David Ball and Lyle Lovett
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