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Cockpit voice recorder because there's a microphone over the captain, there's a microphone with the first officer and there's two area mikes as well. >> are there different sounds? depending on what's wrong on any given airplane, do the sounds differ depending on what's happening? >> absolutely. >> really? >> absolutely. so you might get a warning horn that will tell you one particular fault. there will be a warning chirp for another fault. there will be a siren for another fault. if the flight management computer is warning of something, it will make a particular noise. if they've deployed th...

Pilots were there are five microphones in the cockpit. one in each of the headsets and then two area mikes and another area mike and they will on different channels and why that's important if i may is because you not only want to hear what we're saying to each other, but you also want to hear any external noises so those microphones will pick up the flaps going down wheels being retracted and difference in engine noises if an alarm has gone off and when you read a report it says sound of autopilot disengaging. that particular noise. a lot of information. >> a lot of information. of course cru...