Jul 23, 1999 · Autopsies revealed that John Kennedy, his wife and sister-in-law died instantly when their plane plunged into the water off Martha’s Vineyard – but the cause of the crash may remain a mystery for...

Jul 8, 2010 · But yes, horsepower, torque, P-factor and retractable gear were a big step up from Kennedy’s 182, especially with his injured left ankle. While relying on others’ expertise and accounts, the author’s sincerity and motivation are obvious. He was drawn in, like many others tangentially brushed by this tragedy.

Jul 7, 2000 · According to medical records, on June 1, 1999, the pilot fractured his left ankle in a "hang gliding" accident, and on June 2, 1999, he underwent surgical "open reduction internal fixation of...

Jun 6, 1999 · The avid runner and bicyclist is limping around on a cast and crutches after breaking his right ankle – reportedly while Rollerblading on Martha’s Vineyard over Memorial Day weekend. The Post...

Jul 1, 2010 · He had broken his ankle in an ultralight crash on Martha’s Vineyard about six weeks earlier. The cast had been removed the day before his flight and he still may have been in pain. He was seen hobbling on crutches doing the preflight.

Sep 5, 2000 · In early June, Kennedy fractured his left ankle in a hang-gliding accident; it was placed in a cast, and later, a walking cast. The walking cast was removed, and on July 16, 1999, the day of the accident, he was given a "straight cane and instructed in cane usage."

On July 16, 1999, at approximately 9:40 pm Eastern time, John F. Kennedy, Jr.’s plane crashed into the Atlantic Ocean nose first. In the first few desperate hours before officials found the airplane debris and black box, there were wild hopes that somehow John, Carolyn, or …

Jun 14, 2022 · On July 16, 1999, the late president’s son had planned to travel to a family wedding. Though he had a broken ankle, John F. Kennedy Jr. climbed into a single-engine Piper Saratoga plane alongside his wife, Carolyn Bessette-Kennedy, and her sister, Lauren Bessette.

Oct 1, 2024 · Did a broken ankle from a hang gliding accident ultimately result in John F. Kennedy Jr.'s tragic death in a plane crash? Here's what really happened before the accident.

Aug 13, 2022 · The day prior to the fatal plane crash, Kennedy visited his orthopedic surgeon at Lenox Hill Hospital. He was there to have a cast removed from his ankle which had been broken weeks prior in a...