A commercial airliner hits a pocket of turbulence and experiences a downward acceleration of about (2 mathrm{~g}).

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A commercial airliner hits a pocket of turbulence and experiences a downward acceleration of about \(2 \mathrm{~g}\). A person who is not fastened into a seat by a safety belt "falls" to the ceiling and suffers a broken neck. Explain how this injury can be so severe.

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