Second 'black box' found in China Eastern plane crash
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Chinese state media say the second “black box” has been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed 132 people last week. Searchers had been looking
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China Finds Second Black Box of Crashed Plane, State Media Says
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5 Days After Crash, 2nd Black Box Eludes China Searchers
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Second 'black box' found in China Eastern plane crash
A Chinese aviation official said Wednesday that one of the two “black box” recorders had been found in severely damaged condition, two days after a China Eastern flight crashed in southern China with 132 people on board.
Chinese investigators say they have retrieved one "black box" recorder from a commercial airliner that crashed two days ago. They hope it will help solve the mystery of why an apparently airworthy plane came down.
A black box from the crashed China Eastern airliner was recovered on Wednesday as investigators try to piece together what made a jet carrying 132 passengers nosedive into a mountainside in southern…
A black box from the crashed China Eastern airliner was recovered on Wednesday as investigators try to piece together what made a jet carrying 132 passengers nosedive into a mountainside in southern…
A Chinese aviation official says one of the two "black box" recorders was retrieved with its casing severely damaged, two days after a China Eastern flight crashed with 132 people on board.
One of two black boxes belonging to the ill-fated China Eastern plane carrying 123 passengers and nine crew members has been found, the country said on Wednesday.
Officials said the black box, which records vital flight information to help investigate accidents, was “severely damaged” in the crash and it is not clear what information it holds.
The equipment was extremely damaged, however, so it's unclear how much information it will provide. There were 132 people aboard the flight, which crashed on Monday.
More than two days after the China Eastern Airlines crash, one of the black boxes from the airplane is on its way to Beijing for analysis, state media said.
They are looking for a box containing the flight data recorder, along with bits of the wreckage and the belongings and body parts of the 132 people on board who perished in the crash.
Chinese state media say the second “black box” has been recovered from the crash of a China Eastern Boeing 737-800 that killed 132 people last week. Searchers had been looking
The discovery of the flight data recorder is raising hopes that it might shed light on why the passenger plane nosedived into a remote mountainous area, killing all 132 on board.
The recovery of the second black box, the flight data recorder, increases the chances that authorities may be able to determine the cause of the crash.
The second black box has been recovered from last week's deadly China Eastern plane crash, state media reported Sunday, and could help solve the mystery
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