The whole Czech Republic live with a helicopter disaster. On board the billionaire
Novinky.cz reports that Vladimír Kovář is an entrepreneur, classified by the « Forbes » magazine to the group of 100 richest Czechs, has a pilot license and founded an aviation school teaching helicopters to fly. The Saturday accident occurred shortly before landing. The pilot had to be taken to the hospital and undergo medical procedure, but his life is safe.
The czech republic. A helicopter accident piloted by billionaire Vladimír Kovář
Preliminary findings indicate that the pilot lost control of the machine during landing. It could have been his mistake.
He lacked speed at a certain height. At that time, nothing could be done and the machine fell to the ground. It was a mistake that could happen. Seconds play a role here. There was no undisciplining
– said Josef Bejdák, deputy director of the Office for the Research of Air Accidents in an interview with « Novosti ».
Novinky.CZ website reports that police spokeswoman Barbara Šmaterová said that the 62-year-old pilot had a negative test result for the presence of alcohol in the breath.
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Rescuers transported Kovář to the University Hospital in Pilzno. His director Milan Němec confirmed « Novosti » on Sunday that the patient is hospitalized in the orthopedic ward. « He underwent a simple medical procedure and his condition is not serious, » said Nemec.
The billionaire had an accident flying a helicopter
Czech media reports that the helicopter has fallen into the field about 20 meters from the road. According to Martin Štěpán, spokesman for the Regional Rescue Service, the pilot was conscious all the time. – He had slight injuries to the lower extremities. However, due to the nature of the injury, he was transported by air to the medical facility – added Štěpán, quoted by Novinky.cz.
Kovář is the founder of the Czech programming company Unicorn. His assets are estimated at over 8 billion crowns, i.e. almost PLN 1.4 billion.
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Fortunately, the pilot injuries do not threaten his life.
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The circumstances of the accident are examined by the Commission.
