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PNP grounds entire fleet pending Laguna chopper crash probe @ 2020-03-08T00: Back Hot News
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「WHEN THE CHOPPER TOOK OFF IT KICKED UP DUST AND THERE WAS ZERO VISIBILITY,」 MR. DOROMAL SAID. 「THE CHOPPER HIT THE WIRES, AND THAT WAS THE REASON THE CHOPPER CRASHED.」
POLICE ARE COORDINATING WITH THE AIR FORCE AND CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITIES TO GET TO THE BOTTOM OF THE CHOPPER CRASH INVOLVING THE PNP CHIEF AND SEVEN OTHERS IN SAN PEDRO, LAGUNA.
HE SAID THIS SEEKS 「TO PROVIDE CRITICAL CARE」 FOR RAMOS, WHO WAS AMONG THE PASSENGERS OF THE PHILIPPINE NATIONAL POLICE (PNP) BELL 429 CHOPPER THAT CRASHED IN SAN PEDRO.
VANESSA BRYANT CALLS FOR "THE HARSHEST DISCIPLINE" AGAINST COPS WHO SHARED GRAPHIC PHOTOS OF CHOPPER CRASH THAT KILLED HUSBAND KOBE AND DAUGHTER GIANNA
READ MORE: ANC THE WORLD TONIGHT SAN PEDRO LAGUNA HELICOTER CRASH CHOPPER PNP ARCHIE GAMBOA BERNARD BANAC
IT WILL PROBABLY TAKE MONTHS FOR THE NATIONAL TRANSPORTATION SAFETY BOARD TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE JAN. 26 CRASH. THE PILOT OF THE CHOPPER WAS STRUGGLING WITH POOR VISIBILITY IN THE MOMENTS BEFORE THE AIRCRAFT SLAMMED INTO A CALABASAS HILLSIDE. WITNESSES SAID FOG WAS DENSE AT THE TIME, AND THE NTSB RELEASED A PHOTO OF BRYANT』S HELICOPTER FLYING INTO CLOUDS SHORTLY BEFORE THE CRASH.
THE UPDATE CAME AS AUTHORITIES CONTINUE TO INVESTIGATE WHY THE SIKORSKY S-76B CRASHED 40 MINUTES AFTER IT DEPARTED FROM JOHN WAYNE AIRPORT IN ORANGE COUNTY AT 9:06 A.M. ON JAN. 26. THE PILOT CIRCLED THE GLENDALE AREA, THEN FLEW WEST FOR CAMARILLO AIRPORT. AMID THE THICK FOG, THE CHOPPER HIT THE FOOTHILLS OF THE SANTA MONICA MOUNTAINS AND CAUGHT FIRE, KILLING EVERYONE ON BOARD.
SO, WHAT CAUSED THIS AIRCRAFT TO CRASH INTO THE LAGOON? AT THIS TIME THE MINISTRY SAYS THAT THEY DON』T KNOW BUT THAT THEY ARE NOT RULING OUT ANY POSSIBILITIES AT THIS TIME. WHAT WE KNOW IS THAT THE HELICOPTER IS OF ABOUT ONE MILLION US DOLLAR IN VALUE. IT WAS NOT, HOWEVER, EQUIPPED WITH NIGHT VISION CAPABILITIES AND ONBOARD WERE DECORATED OFFICERS OF THE B.D.F.』S AIRWING. THERE ARE SEVERAL THEORIES FLOATING AROUND ABOUT WHAT MAY HAVE BROUGHT DOWN THE CHOPPER – ONE OF THOSE SPECULATIONS IS THAT THE NARCO-TRAFFICKERS MAY HAVE HAD A HAND IN IT. IT IS A VERY SINISTER THEORY AND MAY SEEM LIKE A STRETCH BUT THE MINISTRY REPORTS THAT THERE IS NO EVIDENCE OF THAT AT THIS POINT.
VARIOUS PROVISIONS IN THE COUNTRY’S AVIATION SYSTEM WERE RESPONSIBLE FOR THE CRASH RATHER THAN THE PILOT WHO OPERATED THE HELICOPTER, THE INVESTIGATION CONCLUDES. THE PROBE HAS FOUND THAT THE LOAD THAT THE CHOPPER WAS CARRYING WAS BIGGER THAN ALLOWED TO THAT TYPE OF THE CHOPPER AT THE ALTITUDE OF THE PLACE. LIKEWISE, THE HELICOPTER HAD TAKEN OFF THE HELIPAD IN THE FIRST MINUTE AFTER STARTING THE ENGINE.
ACCORDING TO THE POLICE SPOKESMAN, BENIGNO DURANA, NATIONAL POLICE CHIEF ARCHIE GAMBOA WAS CONSCIOUS WHEN HE WAS PULLED OUT OF THE BELL 429 TWIN-ENGINE CHOPPER AFTER THE CRASH.

 

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