The helicopter fell on the territory of the sanatorium in Almaty. The information was confirmed by the Committee on Emergency Situations of the Ministry of Internal Affairs of Kazakhstan.
The incident occurred at 16.05 in the district of Tausamaly, Nauryzbay district. "On the open territory of the Alatau sanatorium, the private helicopter of the brand Eurocopter-130 of the Sky Service airline fell, without burning," said the official CSF spokesman Nursultan Nurakhmetov.
On board was a pilot born in 1968, who died in the ambulance. The helicopter followed the route Boralday - Big Almaty Lake.