Air India, AI171 and flight data recorder
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Both the black boxes from the wreckage of the ill-fated Air India flight 171 have been recovered as the probe into the accident continues.
This boosts hopes of identifying the cause of the deadly crash; Principal Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi PK Mishra leads high-level review and visits injured survivors
Experts say the cause of the crash — the first involving a Boeing 787 Dreamliner since its commercial debut 14 years ago — will become clear once investigators examine the flight data recorder, the cockpit voice recorder,
These are only early-stage hypothesis and the actual reasons will only be determined once investigations are complete and after recovery and analysis of the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR).
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