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Door found on a piece of coastline here about 15 miles from where that wing part was found last wednesday. then we thought it was part of a plane door then a metal box. the police were called in. it turns out it was a domestic lighter. there's new hard information about that wing flap which is now being analyzed in france. malaysian officials citing international inspectors are saying that it is indeed a part of a boeing 777 plane. waiting to see if it's a part of that doomed flight mh-370. here on the island, julie, there's more interest in the incident. there's more concern and connection wi...

>> it could help crows recover wreckage and bring closure and answers for hundreds of the families. greg joins us with with the latest on the investigation. hey there, greg. >> reporter: julie, a lot of folks on the island and world are awaiting the results from france. the folks here have played a part in possibly solving the big aviation puzzle. we are talking about the wing flap discovered on the island last wednesday. it is certainly from a boeing 777 and not saying if it is from the ill flated malaysian flight 370. the earliest we will know the justs is wednesday. it includes people from ...

What's to come tomorrow kristen welker. >> reporter: indeed. missing malaysian flight mh-370 collecting more potential debris today. whether it is connected to the wing flap recovered this week and whether it will unravel the mystery of the flight, remains to be seen. alister, what are you finding about this latest find? >> reporter: that's right, alex. this find was made a few hours ago on a beach just about 30 miles away from here near the capital. it was reported to authorities, they sent people to come collect this item from the beach. they took it away in a sealed box. officials here ar...

Malaysian island is from a plane crash a year and a half ago. mortgage greg is there in the morning. >> reporter: doug on the way to paris in what could be a key piece of evidence and one of the most biggest aviation mysteryies, a wing flap found on monday officials in malaysia on friday saying that is looking increasingly like not just a bit of a boeing 777 but a piece of malaysia 370, the malaysian aircraft which went down 16 months ago.again, the beaches here were scoured, the seas were search searched but an air search was called off because of a volcano which was erupting again today. the...

500 days like that with all the factors, you have to have theafrg happened in the last 500 days. i don't think it will help that much. >> while some experts will continue looking at that satellite data, others are already looking for clues from photos of the wing flap also known as a flaperon. tom foreman reports. >> analysts have been looking at the pictures of the flaperon and noting that the leading edge has less damage than the trailing edge. that could tell them something. here's how. when a plane like this is at cruising altitude going around 500 miles an hour or something like that, it ...