Basketball star Kobe Bryant was killed in the crash of a chartered Sikorsky S-76B helicopter on Jan. 26, 2020. This high-profile crash, which killed his daughter Gianna and seven others, is causing a re-examination of how Part 135 helicopters are operated. In this video, AVweb’s Paul Bertorelli examines the risks.
Kobe Bryant Crash: Risk By The Numbers
Key Takeaways:
- The tragic helicopter crash on January 26, 2020, claimed the lives of basketball star Kobe Bryant, his daughter Gianna, and seven other individuals.
- This high-profile accident is leading to a significant re-examination of how Part 135 helicopters are operated.
- The video accompanying the article explores the inherent risks associated with these helicopter operations.
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