Originally Posted by Philbky
Sorry, that isn't true. There have been a number of instances (a couple of Lear Jets and a Helios 737 spring to mind) where people have died as a direct result of being in an aircraft where that aircraft has malfunctioned, killed them and continued flying perfectly well until it ran out of fuel.
In those instances the sudden stop may have destroyed the bodies but those concerned had already died.
My mistake. I hadn't set 'Sense of humour' selector switch to 'Off'.