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Authorities as well as european authorities and bringing in the best experts because they want to make sure that they answer the question of exactly what brought this plane down. we were on a plane flying in from seoul with a member of the ntsb and he was telling us that the very top experts are being brought in in preparation for analysis of those black boxes. they are hoping the indonesian authorities are hoping to get ahead of this and get the answers out there as quickly as possible. >> kyung lah in jakarta, thanks very much. let's bring in our aviation analyst miles o'brien and peter goal...

30 degrees below 0, it's condensation that's ice. it will literally freeze right to the airplane itself. here's how it happens. plane flying 32,000 feet sounding says that was 30 degrees below 0. flying through a wall of weather likely trying to find a hole between two big storms. two big storms can actually make another storm in between grow rather rapidly. this rapidly uprising air has a dew point that is higher than the temperature of the plane. so as soon as that plane gets into these bumps. when you come down for a landing and see cumulus clouds the plane starts to bump. these clouds were...

Talk about arriving in style. a flight forced to make an emergency landing when a pregnant woman goes into labor. the plane flying from san francisco to minneapolis diverted to from san francisco to minneapolis diverted to salt lake city the woman gave birth to a healthy baby boy. they got to the hospital. and the rest of the plane made their way to minneapolis only an hour behind schedule. a utah woman with no legal experience accused with stealing an attorney's identity opening a law office and representing at least one person in court. she even hired a bar certified attorney for her fake ...

Of weather, well then you should ask whether it's a wise decision to do so. it's difficult to climb over a tropical thunderstorm. they have quite extensive vertical development and they grow at a very fast rate. it's difficult to second-guess what a very experienced crew were doing when i'm sitting here on the ground and reading through press reports. >> you have flown this route. you were an experienced pilot. if this plane did get into a stall as we think may have been the case if it was ascending and lost air speed that was needed to keep the plane flying what can you do to get out of a sta...

Fly through this thunderstorm. it was growing rapidly at the time. that's all of these updrafts. that's extreme turbulence. along with the updrafts you can get a lot of large hail at high elevations. this is 30 for you feet and the hail can get up to 30,000 feet. remember, the pilot said he wanted to go from 34,000 to 38,000 did feet and we find the black boxes maybe we can figure out exactly why he thought 4,000 feet elevation would make a difference in that altitude. but maybe it was to avoid a hail shift showing up on his radar. or maybe possibly to get to colder temperatures. because if th...