Kobe Bryant Helicopter Crash: Latest Updates and What Investigators Found

The tragic loss of NBA legend Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven others on January 26, 2020, remains a pivotal moment in aviation safety history. The extensive investigation conducted by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) concluded that the probable cause of the crash was the pilot’s decision to continue flying under Visual Flight Rules (VFR) into adverse weather conditions, leading to spatial disorientation and loss of control. The findings of the investigation, which spanned over a year, provided critical insights into the operational pressures and regulatory gaps that contributed to the fatal flight near Calabasas, California.

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