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Second flight recorder of crashed CEA 737-800 found: report

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March 28th 2022

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Search and rescue teams have located the second flight recorder of crashed China Eastern Airlines (CEA) flight MU5735, local media has reported, citing investigators at the southern Mainland crash site. Read More » The recovered “black box” is believed to be the flight data recorder, given the flight recorder found last Wednesday has been confirmed as the cockpit voice recorder. The CEA 737-800, registration B-1791, was flying from Kunming to Guangzhou on March 21 when it suddenly lost altitude and slammed into mountainous terrain in Guanxi. There were no survivors among the 123 passengers and nine crew. The SkyTeam alliance member grounded its fleet of 223 737-800s after the accident.

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