However, the absence of flight recorders and cabin cameras, coupled with unrecovered key components such as the main rotor and transmission, has complicated the inquiry. According to Justin Green, a lawyer and former helicopter pilot, video footage indicates a “catastrophic mechanical failure,” possibly caused by the main rotor striking the tail, resulting in an unrecoverable loss of control.

Agustín Escobar, originally from Puertollano, Ciudad Real, was recognized for his prominent role at Siemens Mobility. His wife Mercè, a global marketing manager at Siemens Energy, came from an influential Catalan business family. The Escobar-Camprubí family had been visiting New York to celebrate birthdays and spend quality time together, unaware their joyful trip would end so tragically.

Mercè’s brother, Joan Camprubí Montal, shared a poignant message online: “These are very difficult times, but optimism and joy have always characterized our family. We want to keep the memory of a happy