Brian C. Keegan, Ph.D.Jun 23, 2023
@wikipedia doesn't miss either: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_inventors_killed_by_their_own_invention
List of inventors killed by their own invention - Wikipedia

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Henry Smolinski (1933–1973) was killed during a test flight of the AVE Mizar, a flying car based on the Ford Pinto and the sole product of the company he founded.

A flying car based on the Ford Pinto? Seems like that project was doomed from the start

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I watched one of these fly at airport shows when I was younger. Impressive and interesting, but not demonstrating tight turns.

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