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One expert is throwing out this stunningly simple theory, the left turn theory, he's calling it. the fact that the pilot's first instinct was just to find a runway. because there was a fire. that's it. this expert is pinpointing an exact spot. we'll break that down for you. chad myers will join us to show all of us what he's talking about. also, we have heard so much about the captain on this flight 370. but a friend of the co-pilot is talking to cnn, coming to his defense. hear his thoughts coming up. special coverage continues right after this. [ male announcer ] this is jim.