That's why the Hindenburg crashed. Someone tried to play Led Zeppelin on the piano and it suddendly got real heavy. Next thing you know... Rob Goodale, RPT Las Vegas, NV > I read with interest the letter in the journal about the piano on the Graf Zeppelin. I didn't know that a piano was on board for the > first circumnavigation of the globe by air. I knew that there was a piano in the lounge on the Hindenburg. The story that I read. > once upon a time was that the piano was installed on the Hindenburg because passengers on the previous generation airship (the > Graf Zeppelin) complained that one thing that was missing was a piano. The Hindenburg piano was built to be lightweight and > supposedly contained a lot of aluminum.
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