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Coverage dated January 7, 2024

Cockpit Voice Recorder On Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Was Erased

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For six years, NTSB investigators have pushed for a rule requiring planes to retain cockpit audio recordings for 25 hours. But the FAA has been slow to react.

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  1. Local News 8

    Cockpit voice recorders only record 2 hours at a time. The NTSB chair wants it to be 25 hours (opens Local News 8)

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    Local News 8's feed description

    CNN By Gregory Wallace, CNN (CNN) — Investigators will never know exactly what the Alaska Airlines pilots were saying last week in the chaotic, loud first moments after a door plug blew off a Boeing 737 MAX 9, leaving a hole in the side of its fuselage shortly after takeoff.

  2. Forbes

    Cockpit Voice Recorder On Alaska Airlines Flight 1282 Was Erased (opens Forbes)

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    Forbes's feed description

    For six years, NTSB investigators have pushed for a rule requiring planes to retain cockpit audio recordings for 25 hours. But the FAA has been slow to react.

  3. Insider

    The Alaska Airlines cockpit voice recorder data was lost because it wasn't retrieved within 2 hours, NTSB says (opens Insider)

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    Insider's feed description

    The NTSB's Jennifer Homendy called for cockpit voice recorder data to be kept for 25 hours, in line with European requirements.

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