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Open that door but that special code can be overrun by the co-pilot by switching a lever so that the door can just never be open so this was a co-pilot who had everything -- he was very clear-minded. had everything planned very clearly. did not say a word and was breathing very slowly and calmly up to the very end. really shocking. >> many people are asking a, why is it that they did not lose the identity and even that of the pilot until now even down to a photograph of this co-pilot. there's a picture from social media but no official of this co-pilot or more information from this point and m...

But isn't there any procedure if one co-pilot is left inside for that pilot who may have gone to the men's room or whatever to get back inside? >> well, there isn't and that's the problem. this process was initiated after 9/11. and there were widespread meetings and working groups to discuss what was the appropriate response. and the issue was we were facing a new type of terrorist. up until 9/11. pilots were instructed to cooperate with the hijackers. after 9/11 the decision was made we have to arm the cockpit door so it cannot be broached. it was discussed, maybe we should give one of the ca...

Other members to go to the air field so to take a closer look on that site but certainly the families have arrived here at the crash scene. shocking shocking news. >> according to the shocking information, the information released to the press, including the detail that the voice recorder picked up the sounds of people screaming in those last seconds. it also indicated that that co-pilot according to the french prosecutor claudio, was in control and even down to his breathing could be heard and detected there. >> well indeed it seems like he really knew what he was doing. he did not say a word...

Act? >> i found it actually astounding when i heard that breaking news earlier. with the information that we have now, brooke, with what we're going on, there's absolutely no indication whatsoever to support that type of a declaration. so you're exactly right. that begs the question, what is it that they know that they haven't shared with us? i found it quite astounding. i was quite surprised. >> what would it be -- forgive me if i seem obtuse. but what would it be if they have this verbal transcript. how would that -- what would they know that we don't to come to that conclusion? >> well, you...

Course. you would now be reverting to manual control. it would just be a matter of turning some things off and flying the airplane with your hands. >> you never turn the transponder off in flight. i heard mitchell say you turn it off whether you land sometimes. but to turn off enter flight, there would really be no reason. >> it would be like suddenly driving the wrong way on the highway. you can say you were hijacked. it was built in as a safety mechanism so the pilot doesn't have to get on the radio. the pilot would clear and enter a special code and immediately their plane is broadcasting, ...