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Easy to install a bluetooth fuel pump relay

Bluetooth? As in the low-power communication protocol with a 30ft range in open air (to say nothing through a mess of metal panels and wiring)?

and have your man swap it quick in the wreckage

He's supposed to locate said device in a large area crawling with authorities to swap out a part that might no longer be recognizable?

hack the glass dash

Find me ONE confirmed incident of this happening to an airplane.

spoof the localizers with directed beams, anything to fuck with the ILS or flight system on final and leave no trace.

Earliest I've seen about such a technique is from a 2019 paper, and even then it was just done in a lab setting on a standalone ILS receiver interfaced with a simulator (X-Plane). PLF101 happened in 2010.

Michael Hastings and Princess Diana might agree.

You do realize they both died in car crashes, and we're talking about planes, right?