THE BLACK MAMBA
As we all know Kobe Bryant aka the BLACK MAMBA died in a helicopter crash along with his daughter Gianna, baseball coach John Altobelli, his wife Keri, and their daughter Alyssa who also played basketball. Sarah Chester and her daughter Payton. Christina Mauser the Mamba Academy basketball coach and pilot Ara Zobayan.
On Sunday morning Kobe and the gang were leaving Orange County, headed to the Mamba Academy for a youth basketball tournament when their helicopter crashed into a fog covered hillside near Calabasas California. It has been said that investigators are exploring all possible causes of the crash. numerous of questions are surrounding this accident due to the pilot being very experienced and frequently flying similar routes in southern California. Moments before crashing the pilot told air traffic control he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer. It was witnessed that the helicopter was seen flying through a layer of clouds and fog before crashing. The fog got so thick drivers couldn't see and Los Angeles police department grounded its fleet of helicopters.
Officials have stated that the helicopter did not have a warning system installed to warn pilots when they are getting too close to the ground. Although it has been recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board for years, it is not required. It may take months for investigators to find out what really caused this accident.
Moments After The Crash
Moments after the tragic accident fans acted swiftly in mourning the "Black Mamba" Kobe Bryant.
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On Sunday morning Kobe and the gang were leaving Orange County, headed to the Mamba Academy for a youth basketball tournament when their helicopter crashed into a fog covered hillside near Calabasas California. It has been said that investigators are exploring all possible causes of the crash. numerous of questions are surrounding this accident due to the pilot being very experienced and frequently flying similar routes in southern California. Moments before crashing the pilot told air traffic control he was climbing to avoid a cloud layer. It was witnessed that the helicopter was seen flying through a layer of clouds and fog before crashing. The fog got so thick drivers couldn't see and Los Angeles police department grounded its fleet of helicopters.
Officials have stated that the helicopter did not have a warning system installed to warn pilots when they are getting too close to the ground. Although it has been recommended by the National Transportation Safety Board for years, it is not required. It may take months for investigators to find out what really caused this accident.
Moments After The Crash
Moments after the tragic accident fans acted swiftly in mourning the "Black Mamba" Kobe Bryant.
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