FAA orders radar checks to fix Guam error after Korean Air crash
The FAA ordered about 200 radar systems nationwide tested for a software flaw that could delay warnings to pilots when flying too low. The NTSB linked the Guam computer error to the Korean Air Flight incident that killed 226, with investigators reviewing instrument readings, engine performance, and rain impact while recovery of remains continues on the hillside crash site.
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Black box records flight data and cockpit conversations
The flight data recorder known as the black box logs altitude, speed and engine data for Aplane. It also captures cockpit crew conversations, providing a detailed transcript of in-flight events.
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Cargo shift blamed for deadly Do May Air crash
Investigators say about 22 tons of textiles slid aft on the DC-8 during takeoff, 48 of 49 clamps left unlocked, causing a weight shift that sent the jet into a field near Miami International Airport. Five killed, plus a driver and two security guards. NTSB continues examination of cargo loading and training.
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