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Oh, my god. my plane. my plane just crashed. martha: you can hear the screams in the back of that. what happened here? >> reporter: i have chills just listening to that. those passengers were smart to head for the hills and run because that flight was on fire. the u.s. airways 1702 pass he evers were heading to fort lauderdale. they saw the smoke, they smelled the stench of burning tires and they were bounced all over the place. and that was just minutes after takeoff. then the flight crew yelle...

Been a catastrophic event. similar to the pane stuart flight where the plane continued to fly after the pressure fell. does that make sense to you in this situation? >> that was an unfortunate circumstances when that happened. but an airliner has warning horns when the pressure is above 10,000 feet. and a flight crew couldnt miss that. we have quick dawning oxygen masks that are much more sophisticated than what pops out in the back of the airplane you might have seen in the movies. so without t...

Motion where the flight originated in lu in kuala lumpu. about 1:30 in the morning. then another thing was picked up west of the malai peninsula. we got word the u.s. navy would start helping search in the indian ocean left the west of the malai peninsula. the uss kidd is searching in this area. the uss kidd which will be positioned. well get get to that in a moment. see the size of this area here? its enormous. if you were to take the continental united states, six times that size. this is the ...

The search operation going on. to try to figure out who was on the plane and what was on the plane. looking at the data you have available from the airplane itself. bill: mary i have got time for one last comment from you based on our conversation. what are you waiting to hear ans this weekend. >> that we have a piece of wreckage. because then we can plot where the black boxes will be. the first thing they will know is whether there was an explosion. and any kind of foreign material on that plan...

About the periodic pushes of data. they said it went beyond the standard maintenance information. the transponder went dark as a second data system on that flight. but what is not unby investigators is whether this was a deliberate act or the result of a cascading electrical failure. the malaysian authorities are the only people in charge of this at this point. what are they saying about this new information? >> reporter: the malaysian authorities are not commenting on the signals data except to...

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