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Aaliyah's horror death in plane crash as jet dropped out of sky a minute after take off

 

Aaliyah's planed plunged to the ground less than a minute after take off (Courtesy/:WireImage)

Aaliyah was one of the most famous women in the world back in 2001 when she was killed in a horror plane crash aged just 22. The singer/actress had jetted to the Bahamas to finish filming the video for her track Rock The Boat and was heading back to Miami on the evening of Saturday August 25, 2001. She boarded a 10-seat twin-engine Cessna 402B private jet bound for Opa-Locka, Florida along with seven members of her crew.

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