Pilot blamed for helicopter crash in which NBA star Kobe Bryant died
At the hearing about the helicopter crash in which 7 more people lost their lives with the beloved name of the sports world Bryant, 41, and Gianna, his 13-year-old daughter, Robert Sumwalt, the head of the National Transportation Safety Board, said that the cause of the accident was the carelessness of the pilot.
Sumwalt said in the incident, the pilot of the helicopter, Ara Zobayan, flew through the clouds in violation of federal standards and therefore disoriented and hit a hill in southern California.
At the hearing of the case filed by the wife of the Los Angeles Lakers player, it was noted that the pilot experienced “spatial disorientation” and thought he was directing the helicopter sharply upwards, but actually turned it towards a hill on the left.
Although more than a year has passed since the death of the black player, who achieved many hard-to-reach success with the Lakers jersey that he wore for 20 years in the NBA, Bryant basketball The helicopter accident that caused his success and death in the world is still on the agenda of the sports world.
Source: Anadolu Agency / Mücahit Oktay
