So , you know those ignominious boxes they found fromAir France Flight 447 , which crash midway between a flight from Sao Paulo to Paris ? They managed torecover all the datafrom them .
investigator at the French Bureau of Investigations and Analyses drop a full 24-hour interval fastidiously take , dry out and test the lap of the flash memory splintering inside the flight registrar , which arrived Thursday at the agency ’s home base in Le Bourget , near Paris . The data and the vox recordings were then successfully downloaded over the weekend and transplant onto a unafraid figurer server . Copies were made and provided to the Gallic judicial police force , who are conducting a freestanding criminal inquiry into the collapse .
The plane ’s flight information recorder tracks about 1,300 different statistics , including the plane ’s perspective , speed , altitude and direction when it began to experience difficulty . investigator plan to synchronize the data point with the vocalisation recorder , which includes the final two hour of the pilots ’ conversations and other cockpit sounds , include any consternation that would have sounded as its flying system failed .
It ’s still unsung what that data will divulge , however . [ NY Times ]
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