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All 49 people on board. >> we put our lives in the hands of people that we assume that the faa is and the airlines are properly training. >> reporter: both black boxes, the cockpit flight recorder divulge panic in the cockpit as the plane tumbles towards the ground. marvin says jesus christ and we're down. rebecca trying to say something but cut short by her own scream. >> pitched and rolled and this horrifying fact. the pilots were joking around as the plane slowed in the final minutes before tragedy struck. randi kaye cnn, new york. >> and with us now is david suci. the black box tell us eve...

Before the recovery it was thought the plane speed sensor were to blame. but the black boxes reveal the pilots were at fault. a transcript from the cockpit voice recorders shows confusion in the cockpit. >> we still have engines. what the hell is happening, one asks. another copilot said climb climb climb and the captain said no don't climb. air flight 3407 also stalls and disappears off radar. >> colgan 3407 buffalo. >> colgan 3407 approach. >> delta 1998 look off your right side about five miles. see anything there? >> the plane drops dangerously low and dives in heavy snow. the pilot overco...

150 feet or so below the surface of the water, that could take some time. they want to milk sure they pick up all the debris on the surface they can. and then look for the fuselage which probably still contains many, if not most of the victims. and looking for the tail section of the plane, which will hold those all-important black boxes, cockpit voice and flight data recorder, in particular will have about 1,000 points of telemetry data recorded. it will tell investigators what condition the plane was in as it was in its final moments of flight. what was the pilot doing, co-pilot doing? what ...

Sonar has discovered this plane, but say if this is true, if the plane were to be upside down what does that tell us? >> it's really once the aircraft penetrates the top of the water, at that point it's anyone's guess as to where it would end up and particularly because it hasn't been validated. tony is confident about the fact that it hasn't been validated and the information wasn't true and we thought we knew more yesterday than we did today because the information that's coming out is not reliable and we could spend a lot of time going down the wrong path as we did yesterday with the six mi...

Coordinate to search and they just systemically go through it and they check off the boxes, if you will. so they know they have covered all of the areas where the wreckage could be. and they just backtrack working back to where the point of impact would be. and then at that point of course where the point of impact is is where they're going to want to get divers and submersibles and get those assets there as quickly as possible to get those all-important cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder black boxes. >> mary brings up a great point. this water is shallow, this water is only about...