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Problem, that would probably be the one to stay on the longest, the last one to go out. its very, very unlikely. >> weve tried to go over the scenarios in any way to make them make sense. in your professional point of view, they just dont add up. >> it doesnt. its connected to a battery bus on all the time, hence hot. it would never happen. it would have to be a one in a billion chance. >> and theres so many backup systems on this aircraft. it is such a safe plane. we cant stress that enough. >>...

Cnn learned that they were stored in the cargo hold. why is that significant? they have been blamed as a cause of previous airline crashes. this piece of the puzzle is now being examined by investigators and of course even if the batteries being carried on the plane caused a fire, this doesnt explain other anomalies we have been talking about that have been discussed. why the plane may have changed course. an explosive report suggesting that this plane was deliberately put down. we know that the...

His temper or whether he has to be joe cool at the moment. >> we were listening very intently back here in new york. we had two minds on it. you know, i think that he may not have to worry about it because of his numbers. i think that deal with hecklers, hes a tough guy. i think sometimes people want you to be quiet or get out. >> be quiet or get out. >> lets use that theory right now. >> she says that to me all the time. >> when we come back, we are certainlying for answers in the flight -- sea...

Miles on the west coast of malaysia and half covering the same area on the east coast. so theyre not moving all their assets into where this plane was last seen, because they still dont know the identity of the plane. thats where we are at the moment with that. what youre talking about, the pilots, the pilots -- the chief pilot, 53-year-old, police did visit his home. he was an aviation nut. he has been described as he had a simulator and flying simulator in his house. police have been there. th...

Home and found the simulator in the home. >> there was no you tube. this is a guy who just loved it. he was completely and utterly unrelated to flight. this is a man with 18,000 hours of flying experience. he loved to fly. >> moving on, what about the fact that they found no debris of this plane? >> it took them days to find the debris from air france 447. >> this debris field is times bigger. >> you are right. >> if this plane -- its not that remote. its not that remote. if the plane came back ...

Terrorism and more to do with the fact that it was people smuggling. one of the young iranian boys, his final destination was frankfurt where his mother was waiting to meet him at the airport. the other was going to copenhagen. they are questioning their friends here in kuala lumpur as to what his connections were and what he knew about these two. the police are talking to a lot of people. they also have been to the home of the pilot and he was a 53-year-old very experienced pilot. he was someth...

Im being interviewed and thats expecting them to go home. its important to remember the two men who did board that flight using the stolen passports. this was much more to do with people smuggling than any terrorist link they were going to europe for either asylum or to start a new life in some shape or form. >> police had searched the home of the pilot. what were they looking for? >> thats right. hes quite an interesting character. hes an aviation buff. the 53-year-old had more than 19,000 flyi...

Ago. >> from what i know of this captain, he was -- he was dedicated to being a pilot. he even had a simulator in his home. describe him for us. >> well, it was about 20 years ago, he was a good pilot, good co-pilot. he was with me for about three years. and thereafter he became a captain and he left the 777. i was flying it for about nine years. after that i have no contact with him until the ill fated incident two years ago. >> from all accounts, though, he was an excellent experienced pilot, ...

What are the indications, at least based upon what we know so far? can we make any conclusions? >> wolf, i think anybodys ideas are absolute speculation. my thinking at this point would be that there was some foul play perhaps involved with this. if you had had something like an exclusive decompression, thats something, by the way, that pilots train for on a regular basis when you go into a simulator. there would have been time to alert somebody, you would have had a radar signature. the same th...

Handled compared to the simulator. because very often pilots will do the majority of their training in the simulatorer and then to the end move to the aircraft itself. he had a very experienced pilot next to him. and the same with the doomed aircraft 370. very experienced captain. >> you talk about the experience he had. you would think about the simulator question once you are flying with life and death in your hands versus simulator it is not the same thing. >> he had been flying for many year...