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What was the cause of Jim Reeves's death?

  • Car accident

  • Drug overdose

  • Plane crash

  • Cancer

Answer

Country music legend Jim Reeves tragically lost his life in a plane crash on July 31, 1964. The single-engine Beechcraft Bonanza plane carrying Reeves and his manager Dean Manuel crashed shortly after takeoff from Nashville's Berry Field, killing both on board. The cause of the crash was determined to be pilot error, with the pilot losing control of the aircraft during takeoff.
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