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the day the music died. that s right jon. crash is forever marked in these was the hit american pie as the day the music died shocked many in 1959. now a new england man who claims to be a retired pilot and aircraft dispatcher has petitioned the national transportation safety board to take a second look at the case. he says the cause of the crash was not pilot error as originally ruled and wants investigators to explore the possibility that problems with the plane s rudder pedals caused the pilot to lose control of the single engine beach craft bonanza as he tried to land causing the right wing to hit the ground sending it cartwheeling across a cornfield. now, according to the des moines register he writes a reexamination could prove the pilot heroically, in fact tried to prevent the crash. the crash killed buddy holly,