Anyone who has flown in instrument meteorological conditions knows how terrifying it is when everything is working perfectly. Imagine driving down the interstat

Anyone who has flown in instrument meteorological conditions knows how terrifying it is when everything is working perfectly. Imagine driving down the interstate with a tub of yogurt over your windshield. Having all your instruments stop working during a STOL landing is absolutely a condition to pull your BRC parachute or ejection seat. In IMC without instruments you have no idea what direction is up or down. For all you know, without instruments, you are spiraling towards the earth and you will die at any instant or about to crash into a pre-school. It feels exactly the same as level flight until you crash. This is what killed JFK Jr.