Viewpoint:  Lessons Of The  Calabasas Crash

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AviationManuals and ARC Safety Management CEO Mark Baier Credit: AviationManuals
In January 2020, a helicopter carrying basketball legend Kobe Bryant and eight others flew into instrument meteorological conditions (IMC) during a VFR flight, leading to its crash into terrain near Calabasas, California, and the death of all souls onboard. Among the NTSB’s probable cause findings...

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