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Beneath the water instead of the original thought depth capacity of 4.5, and that's significant, because it had to cut its first trip, first journey into the water short because it reached waters too deep. now it's been reprogrammed and able to travel a greater distance. it means it could reach some of those areas that officials believe is most likely place that they could find, potentially find the black box. but again, this morning, bluefin-21 coming up empty. we understand it's currently engaged in a fifth dive now. just a couple of days ago, the australian prime minister, tony abbott, was ...

Because of a technical issue it is now back in the water. meanwhile 14 aircrafts and 11 shifts. >> we are live now in perth, what were the technicaler error >> we are waiting to hear more specifics on that. we understand they took the blue fin back on ocean board h downloaded the data, i think it is a good sign they put it back in the water. many people have been questioning whether or not blue fin 21 is up to the task at hand given it is operating at its depth capacity. engineers analyzed it and believe it can go some five

We may not know for hours what, if anything, is found. erin is live in perth. we understand it had to surface because of a technical issue. talk about that. >> reporter: that's right, victor, it was a technical issue that brought it to the surface. we are trying to get more information on that. we'll bring it to you as soon as we have it. we understand it was brought on board the australian vessel. they downloaded the data and found no objects of interest. they put it back into the water and it went back to work. many are questioning whether the bluefin 21 is up to the task at hand given that ...

Fraction of the 15-square-mile area that was supposed to have been yesterday's mission, an area that authorities here had determined the most probable place to find the black box, based on the ping detections that they had picked up last week. now, in terms of what happened, well, the bluefin-21 went down there. it searched and it came across an area that was deeper than its depth capacity. it's only supposed to go some 4.5 kilometers or 2.8 miles beneath the ocean surface. it encountered waters deeper than that. and as a precaution, it just simply resurfaced. now, technicians on board the "oc...