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There was nothing else to listen to. >> reporter: after searching 329 square miles, the blue fins mission is over. the search continues in august when private companies take over. meantime, a new potential lead. cnn has learned a sound that could have been the plane crashing was detected by underwater microphones. >> our analysis is designed to detect new events and earthquakes. my understanding is looking at the data to see if there was any impact with the malaysian airline. >> reporter: theres...

Point, based on all of the imagery data that weve collected and looked at, if that black box were nearby, we would have picked it up. >> reporter: were now told the pings could have been from the search ship itself or other electronics, this as bluefin-21 completed its 28th and final mission on wednesday. the search will resume in august when private companies take over. meantime, were learning of a potential new lead. cnn has learned underwater microphones detected a sound that could have been ...

Boosted confidence that the plane would be found. >> the four sounds taken together make up the most promising lead. >> but now the navy says the sounds could have been from the search ship itself or other electronics. >> we may have very well been at the wrong place, but again at the end of 30 days there was nowhere else to search for. >> after searching the ocean floor, the bluefin 21s mission is over. there will be new private companies taking over. meanwhile, a new potential lead. cnn has le...

Plane went down. and then mary also pointed out that, you know, that united nations network of underwater microphones may have detected some sort of a sound around the time that could have been a plane crashing. although as weve seen so many false leads in this case, we have to couch that with the fact that its very unlikely that the microphone detected a plane crashing, and it could have been a natural event. nonetheless, you have this team that have been analyzing this data, and its in this 23...

Cnn has learned underwater microphones detected a sound that could have been the plane crashing. the united nations nuclear test ban organization has a network of 11 hydrophone stations intended to detect nuclear tests. well, scientists are now carefully analyzing data to determine if one of the underwater microphones picked up a signal related to flight 370. but we should point out, this is a long-shot, because the data from the signal detected appears to be inconsistent with other data about t...

Detected it. >> reporter: when detected, it boosted confidence that the plane would be found. >> the four sounds taken together make up the most promising lead. >> but now the navy says the sounds could have been from the search ship itself or other electronics. >> we may have very well been at the wrong place, but again at the end of 30 days there was nowhere else to search for. >> after searching the ocean floor, the bluefin 21s mission is over. there will be new private companies taking over....

Based on all of the imagery data weve collected and looked at, if that black box were nearby, we would have picked it up. >> when detected in april, the pings boosted confidence the plane would be found. >> the four signals previously acquired taken together constitute the most promising lead. >> reporter: now the navy says the sounds could have been from the search ship itself or other electronics. >> we may very well have been in the wrong place. again, at the end of 30 days, there was nothing...

Cnn has learned a sound that could have been the plane crashing was detected by underwater microphones. >> our analysis is designed to detect nuclear events and earthquakes. my understanding, yes, the university are looking at the data specifically with a view to finding if theres any evidence, any impact from the malaysian aircraft. >> reporter: the united nations nuclear test band organization has a network of is 11 hydrophone stations that pick up many sounds including ice breaking thousands ...

Boxes. >> yes, id have to say at this point, based on all of the imagery data weve collected and looked at. if that black box were nearby, we would have picked it up. >> reporter: when detected in april, the pings boosted confidence the plane would be found. >> the full signals previously acquired taken together constitute the most promising lead. >> reporter: but now the navy says the sounds doh could have been from the search ships itself or other electronics. >> we may very well have been in ...

Ago, these are phenomenon that are caused by, you know, shifting of plating underneath in the earths crust that create these massive waves. and nothing like that would emerge from a plane potentially entering the water. >> when you think about how volatile that water is, 30, 40, some instances it depends on whats going on if theres a storm, 50-foot waves. you know, a plane crashing into the ocean would not even make as much noise, right -- >> yeah, and many -- yeah. in many ways the surface of t...