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The search for one of the black boxes from the Sriwijaya Air passenger jet that crashed in the Java Sea on Saturday has been suspended due to bad weather, Indonesian officials said.
Indonesian Divers Retrieve Flight Recorder From Jet Crash Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Rieka Rahadiana, Eko Listiyorini and Alan Levin (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian Navy divers retrieved one of the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing Co. jet that plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff on Saturday, a key step in discovering what caused the aircraft carrying 62 people to crash. Black boxes are crucial to understanding what happened as they capture sound in the cockpit and monitor flight data. The aircraft in this instance was a nearly 27-year-old 737-500, not the much newer Bo...
Sudden Descents Rare But Deadly: Clues to Jakarta Jet Crash Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Alan Levin (Bloomberg) -- The crash of Sriwijaya Air Flight 182 -- still a vexing mystery -- falls into a broad category of airliners that suddenly plunge out of the sky. Such violent descents make up a small percentage of overall accidents, but account for an outsize portion of deaths because they almost inevitably kill everyone aboard. While the airline accident rate has steadily improved, there have been multiple crashes of that type in recent decades. © Bloomberg Indonesia Search Team Loca...
Indonesian Divers Retrieve Flight Recorder From Jet Crash Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Rieka Rahadiana, Eko Listiyorini and Alan Levin (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian Navy divers retrieved one of the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing Co. jet that plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff on Saturday, a key step in discovering what caused the aircraft carrying 62 people to crash. Black boxes are crucial to understanding what happened as they capture sound in the cockpit and monitor flight data. The aircraft in this instance was a nearly 27-year-old 737-500, not the much newer Bo...
Indonesian Divers Retrieve Flight Recorder From Jet Crash Bloomberg 1/12/2021 Rieka Rahadiana, Eko Listiyorini and Alan Levin (Bloomberg) -- Indonesian Navy divers retrieved one of the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air Boeing Co. jet that plunged into the Java Sea shortly after takeoff on Saturday, a key step in discovering what caused the aircraft carrying 62 people to crash. Black boxes are crucial to understanding what happened as they capture sound in the cockpit and monitor flight data. The aircraft in this instance was a nearly 27-year-old 737-500, not the much newer Bo...