The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has federal regulations known as Visual Flight Rules (VFR).
In fact, many flights had been grounded due to poor visibility.
As it turns out, Zobayan became disoriented in the clouds.

It crashed into a hillside, killing everyone aboard, perthe Times.
There was no sign of mechanical failure.
Rather, the two had flown so often together as to become friends.

Nor is there evidence that Bryant put any pressure on his pilot to fly.
Zobayan, however, may not have wanted to disappoint the NBA legend, according to NTSB analysis.
It still doesn’t seem real," shetoldher followers.
