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News involving the missing malaysian airlines flight. the flight sent a bar shall ping that could help investigators figure out what happened to this plane and potentially where it was when we last had contact with it. trace gallagher reports from our west coast newsroom. trace? >> we talked about this, how these planes send out these satellite pings to say, im still here. what the satellite does, it measures those pings, in other words the closer the airplane, the louder the ping, just like a p...

Could decide she wants to be to go to trial and the statements made couldnt be used against her. it is going back to square one. >> what a strange case and the latest twist is odd to me. thank you both. investigators maybe inching closer to finding the remains of flight mh370 and we will talk about the partial ping that could help reveal what happened to the missing jet before it stopped flying. and new information about the moments leading up to this train derailment in chicago. what the fede...

Makes electricity by the wind, so the aircraft descending without power would generate electricity. everything turns out again. so it is theorized maybe the plane ran out of fuel, eight minutes later, it is generating electricity again, and this acar system sends one last ping before the plane presumably hits the water. thats the theory, brooke. were still working on trying to test it in the simulator. >> martin savidge, thank you very much. from the partial ping to the families, we cant begin t...

Provided by france that show 122ç potential objects floating in the indian ocean that they want to take a closer look at. these images were taken three days ago on march 23. also overnight planes resuming their search from pieces of that missing jet and also new this morning, investigators are looking into a partial ping that may show where the plane could have crashed. it went off about eight minutes after what was thought to be the flights final radio transmission and also a friend of the pi...

But if they inhaled a gas, we can tell that by the tissues. >> bobby, let me ask this, they are trying to zero in on an area they believe may be the crash site. finding the boxes that may or may not have the clues as to what happened here, is a whole different effort. what is your confidence that they will retrieve them? >> im actually very enthusiastic about this latest finding, because -- >> the ping, the partial ping? >> the partial ping, i have no expertise in aviation, but the fact that the...

Located on earlier satellite images. >> it is not very far from the object over here and over there. this is the most credible lead we have. jon>> the 12 planes that went ot today so nothing linked to the flight 370. here is the latest clues. previously officials said the last thing the digital handshake between the satellite at aircraft came in at 11:00 a.m. now they say one more came eight minutes later, a partial ping that could mark the actual crash time. why is that significant? ping happen...

>> its really a game changer. i really believe thought is. here ease what i think might have happened there, piers. the satcom boxes are way in the back of the aircraft, in the back and upper compartment right below the satcom antenna. theyve been receiving these pings from that satcom antenna. a long way in the front is what the acars is and thats stopped gives us information. its all gathered and sends information from the aircraft. what i suspect happened at this point, satcom is designed tha...

In new york city of conspiring to kill americans and providing material support to al qaeda. hes the highest ranking since the 9/11 attacks. a huge development in the mystery surrounding flight 370. investigators in malaysia now telling "usa today" that the disappearance of this plane was no accident and the pilot is believed solely responsible for the jet flying thousands of miles off source. this coming after boeing 777 sent out a partial ping eight minutes after last known contacts with the...

Use the full spectrum of sensors. get a good surface search. then if you do get a ping on the radar, can drop lower to get an electric t electrooptical. you can actually fly really low in that 300-foot range. and get underneath that cloud layer. you can just look with the binoculars. so we do have a full spectrum of sensors. it is all-weather capable. so this is a pretty advanced plan. and like i keep saying, if we fly over any piece of debris were going to see what it is. >> its amazing you can...

Handshake with the machine saying are you there im there thats it. suddenly eight minutes after the last one -- remember these were hourly updates. eight minutes after we get a partial ping, whatever that means. you have to -- this is the last time we hear from the aircraft. so you have to wonder what was going on that might have spiked the electrical surge perhaps to reawaken that acars machine. did one of the engines run out of fuel? did that change the electrical distribution causing a surge?...