It’s incredible to do the calculations and think that a year ago, Kobe Bryant tragically left this world after suffering a plane crash that took the lives of nine other people, including his daughter Gianna.
Even after the first anniversary of his death, National TransportSecurity (NTSB) this Tuesday the cause that gave rise to the fatal outcome in the Sikorsky S-76 helicopter.
Unfortunately, conclusions from the body mentioned above they came to the verdict of what Ara Zobayan, pilot of the aircraft, violated the flight rules climbing fast in the clouds and losing visibility.
NTSB established on Tuesday, February 9, 2021, poor piloting decisions, spatial disorientation, led to a fatal helicopter crash near Calabasas, CA, on January 26, 2020 https://t.co/ROQfrEtV8I
– NTSB (@NTSB)
February 9, 2021
More, NTSB claims that Zobayan suffered “Spatial disorientation” (the sensation of flying in a stabilized aircraft when, in reality, you are not) while falling to the left.
Who was Ara Zobayan?
All this raised questions about Ara Zobayan Who was it? Was he qualified to fly? The answer was yes, according to the agency, this pilot was fully qualified to operate a helicopter.
Ara Zobayan was 50 years old, originally from California, with a commercial flight license, being a certified flight instructor. In addition, he had an instrumental qualification, meaning he knew how to fly in difficult weather conditions, according to him The sun reported.