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In what were the exact parameters of the engine performance, inputs into the pilot system. all of those different pieces of information are going to be critical to figuring out, why did this plane descend from 38,000 feet down to 6,000 feet? why was there no -- at all, no deviation on that path? it flew straight into a mountain. why was the crew not responding to air traffic controllers asking why are you suddenly descending? were they incapacitated? was there a catastrophic event on board that maybe had been picked up by the audio recordings or by the flight data recorders and, as you mention...

>> something intention happened prior to it crashing. when we talk about the a-cart being turned off and then right in the small session of when there is no communication available the aircraft makes turn and we are told that is based on input into the a pilot system. that tells us it was human involvement. we see a primary blip on the radar and that tells us the transponder was turned off and stayed off. it wasn't failure. it stayed off at that altitude. i am less concerned about the

Beijing. that doesn't necessarily mean it was taken off course, though, for nefarious purposes, though, does it? >> reporter: no, it doesn't. i mean, there's been an assumption that the plane was hijacked or that the pilots have something to do with it for political or other purposes, but those kinds of motives have never been proven, and i think with the change in the timeline that you've discussed there, with malaysian officials hear about the shutdown of communications, key communications systems, i think questions are going to be raised anew about the possibility of a mechanical problem an...

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