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>> they didn't read back the frequency. the air traffic controller didn't use standard phraseology the way they should have. it is not uncommon. in this case, up to that point, he did use standard phraseology. there, he didn't. >> not a red flag for you? >> not a red flag but something to keep in mind. >> it is great to have this transcript. it really is, to finally have a hard copy to look at and go through. right now, we don't see anything that tells us this flight was headed to disappear. >> the fact that originally, malaysian investigators told us the final words were all right, good night...

Before its mysterious disappearance. >> jim clancy, reporting. we want to get more insight into that conversation that usually happens between the cockpit and air traffic control. cnn martin savidge joins me alive along with mitchell casado. welcome to both of you. >> reporter: good morning, carol. >> what is the normal protocol as the plane is preparing to take off? >> reporter: we have been poring over this transcript, mitchell and i and reading all the lines that have been said. does this fit the normal protocol that you would anticipate for an aircraft departing and going off to beijing? >...

Of dissent? >> it is a very gradual dissent. the horizon is very normal. the design of the aircraft is meant to fly, even without fuel and without anyone at the controls. >> all right, martin savidge, mitchell casado, many thanks to you. >> they are just days to help locate the black boxes with the pinging noise. the u.s. navy has a high-deck device that may help narrow the search. brian todd is in washington to explain how that works. >> this device is called the towed pinger locator. it is made by phoenix international. this video you just showed was of our visit to phoenix

Preparations. >> oxygen, check. instruments, check. >> in a 777 simulator, mitchell casado shows cnn's martin savidge the preflight prep. the pilot loads the route, programming the aircraft to fly to its destination. >> reporter: it's essentially step by step going to make this plane from kuala lumpur all the way to beijing. >> the plane is ready. before taking off, paul weeks sends a message home. >> the last line was, this counts as one day, so that means it's only 27 days till i see you all again. >> around 12:30 a.m., malaysian airlines flight 370 pushes back from the gate and eases toward...

And pleasure as well as the flight crew. in the cockpit, the captain and first officer make their final preparations. >> okay. oxygen. check. instruments. check. >> in a 777 simulator, commercial pilot mitchell casado shows cnn's martin savidge the preflight prep. >> it's going into this system here. >> the pilot loads the route, programming the aircraft to fly to its destination. >> and it's essentially step by step going to take this plane from kuala lumpur all the way to beijing. >> the plane is ready. before taking off, paul weeks sends a message home. >> the last line was, this counts as ...