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ILS. Isn’t that why they said JFK Jr died? Because he wasn’t rated for ILS?

The aircraft has the ILS, JFK Jr wasn't instrument rated and was flying in IMC (Instrument Meteorological Conditions)

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ILS. Isn’t that why they said JFK Jr died? Because he wasn’t rated for ILS?

No. He was flying at night, over the ocean in haze / overcast. Might have lost track of the horizon or become disoriented. Never made it to the approach.