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Dropping. the reason you would want that power is because you are going in for a landing. >> reporter: you want the engines running because it gives you second chances. >> you can make minor adjustments as you stick closer to the water. the more power you have, the more control you have. >> we are going to set this up for you, carol. we are going to come down as close to the water as we can. we are not going to land it in the water. we would never want in any way if something went wrong for families to see that. we are going to show you the lineup. mitchell would tell you about what's necessar...

What could that mean? could that mean the plane landed intact and broke apart as it sunk beneath the water. here to help us sort through that, martin savidge and pilot, mitchell casado. good morning, gentlemen. >> reporter: good morning, carol. it is a pretty interesting theory that you bring out as far as the possibility of a landing on water. every time we have done this scenario previously for you, we have always done it from the consideration that the aircraft ran out of fuel and then simply fell into the ocean. as mitchell brought up the other day to me, what about the possibility that as...

In my mind to use way points. it's a lot of work to figure out what way points to choose. heading select is more, you know what? maybe i don't want to go to beijing. maybe i'll just do this. >> okay. so you said it's -- it shows a difference in premeditation. >> premeditation, absolutely. if you're putting in all those way points. i mean, that was a lot of way points. i commend mitchell for putting all those in. that was -- 18 way points, that's a lot of way points. >> all right. don't go anywhere. thanks, mitchell, marty. we'll see you soon. stick around. much more ahead on the search for fli...

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What actually happened is they made a left turn. this blue stuff here, that's malaysia. they crossed over the country. then here's indonesia. they made a wide left turn to skirt around indonesian air space. gave it a really wide berth, enough that it wouldn't be seen on radar. then south toward the -- >> to enter those way points, how many did you put in to make that route? >> took me about a minute and a half. about 18 way points. >> in essence, a minute and a half is using the flight management system, a keypunch system here in the cockpit, you could make that new course correction. how abou...