The US National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has appointed an accredited representative alongside three other investigators to participate in the Indonesia-led investigations of the 9 January crash of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ182.
Jan 13, 2021
Chief of National Transportation Safety Committee Soerjanto Tjahjono, left, and Chief of National Search and Rescue Agency, Bagus Puruhito, right, hold the box containing the flight data recorder of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 retrieved from the Java Sea where the passenger jet crashed as, rear from left, Armed Forces Chief Mair Marshall Hadi Tjahjanto, Transportation Minister Budi Karya Sumadi, and Navy Chief of Staff Admiral Yudho Margono look on, during a press conference at Tanjung Priok Port, Tuesday, Jan. 12, 2021. Indonesian navy divers searching the ocean floor on Tuesday recovered the flight data recorder from a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board. (AP Photo/Dita Alangkara)
Sriwijaya flight crash: Indonesia divers recover black box from aircraft wreckage
The device is expected to help investigators determine what caused the Boeing 737-500 plane to nosedive into the ocean in heavy rain shortly after taking off from Jakarta on Saturday.
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Members of National Transportation Safety Committee place a box containing the flight data recorder of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182. (Photo | AP) By PTI
JAKARTA: Indonesian navy divers searching the ocean floor on Tuesday recovered the flight data recorder from a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board.
Divers recover crashed Indonesian plane’s data recorder
The Boeing 737-500 nosedived into the Java Sea on Saturday with 62 people on board.
By NINIEK KARMINI and ANDI JATMIKOAssociated Press
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Members of the National Transportation Safety Committee carry a box containing the flight data recorder from the Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 retrieved from the Java Sea on Tuesday. Officials hope it ll reveal why the jet crashed shortly after take off on Saturday. Dita Alangkara/Associated Press
JAKARTA, Indonesia Indonesian navy divers searching the ocean floor on Tuesday recovered the flight data recorder from a Sriwijaya Air jet that crashed into the Java Sea with 62 people on board.
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