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Causes of Kobe Bryant and His Daughter's Helicopter Crash, Due to Bad Weather?
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Kapanlagi.com - Kobe Bryant passed away in a helicopter crash on Monday (27/1) early morning. The accident also claimed the life of his daughter, Gianna Bryant. The Sikorsky S-76 helicopter they were on crashed in Calabasas, California, USA, on Sunday (26/1/2020) local time.
A basketball coach, John Altobelli, also died in the accident along with his wife and daughter. Kobe and Gianna were heading to Thousand Oak, California, to practice basketball with John Altobelli's daughter. Relatives and fans of Kobe around the world were shocked and could not believe the news. Â
What caused the accident? Here are some facts that we can summarize so far.
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1. Helicopter Makes Noise
Kobe Bryant © TPG
As reported by ET Online, according to eyewitnesses, prior to the engine accident, the helicopter made noise before crashing and catching fire. According to the 911 call received by the LA County Sheriff's Office, the accident occurred around 09:47 local time.
Eight minutes after receiving the call, officers arrived at the helicopter crash site. One hour later, the fire could finally be extinguished.
2. Crash into a Hill
Through a circulating video, the ill-fated helicopter briefly veered off course before crashing onto a hill located about 7.6 km from downtown Los Angeles. Shortly after colliding with the hill, the helicopter immediately caught fire.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, the helicopter Kobe Bryant was on board in 1991 belonged to Island Express Holding. The FAA stated that there were five fatalities. However, according to the LA County Sheriff's Office, the number of fatalities was nine.
3. Due to Bad Weather
Kobe Bryant and his daughter © Instagram/kobebryant
Until now, the exact cause of the accident is still under investigation. However, the Los Angeles Police Department (LAPD) stated that the weather conditions did not meet the standards for flying when this helicopter accident involving Kobe Bryant occurred.
LAPD stated that the weather did not meet the minimum standards for flying. Josh Rubenstein, LAPD spokesperson, revealed this information. It was also the bad weather that prevented LAPD from flying helicopters on Sunday morning.
"This morning, we didn't fly because of that reason (weather)," Rubenstein said as quoted by CNN.
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