Kobe Bryant – New Report Suggests The Helicopter’s Pilot Was Disoriented Before The Crash

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Kobe Bryant may have been disoriented in thick fog when he reported the aircraft was climbing while it was heading towards the hills of California, according to documents released by federal investigators.Group text messages showed weather conditions were a concern for pilot Ara Zobayan the day before the flight, but that conditions changed enough by the next morning that it "should be OK".Moments before the crash that killed Mr Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other people on 26 January – including the pilot – Mr Zobayan told air traffic control he was climbing to 4,000 feet before the aircraft descended into a hillside near Calabasas.The new information was revealed in more than 1,700 pages of technical documents, emails, interviews

Officials investigating the helicopter crash, which claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, have revealed the pilot was warned about the weather conditions hours before take-off.

Officials investigating the helicopter crash, which claimed the lives of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, have revealed the pilot was warned about the weather conditions hours before take-off.Ara Zobayan assured an unnamed booker the weather “should be OK” in one of several text messages made public on Wednesday by the National Transportation Safety Board.A little later, he lost control of the chopper in fog and crashed into a hillside in Calabasas, California.Zobayan, Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and six other people on board the helicopter were killed.The text message exchanges are among the findings released by federal regulators.Kobe’s widow is demanding millions in her wrongful death lawsuit against the helicopter company and the estate

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in thick fog, killing Kobe Bryant and seven other passengers, reported the aircraft was ascending when it actually was heading for the ground, federal investigators said in documents released Wednesday. Ara Zobayan radioed to air traffic controllers that he was climbing to 4,000 feet (1,220 meters) to get above clouds on Jan.

The pilot of the helicopter that crashed in thick fog, killing Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers, reported he was climbing when he actually was descending, federal investigators said in documents released Wednesday.

killing Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna and seven other passengers, reported he was climbing when he actually was descending, federal investigators said in documents released Wednesday.Ara Zobayan radioed to air traffic controllers that he was climbing to 4,000 feet to get above clouds on Jan.

Bruce Haring pmc-editorial-managerThe National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released reports today indicating that the pilot of the helicopter carrying Kobe Bryant and eight others became disoriented by thick fog.Pilot Ara Zobayan was actually descending, but reported that he was climbing when the crash occurred, the NTSB reports said. Zobayan, who died in the crash, said he was climbing to 4,000 feet to get above clouds, but instead crashed into a hillside, the reports, released Wednesday, said.A final report on the cause of the crash will be issued later.