The second black box from China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 was found as investigators try to piece together what caused the passenger plane to plunge straight into the ground, killing all 132 on board.
Investigators have discovered one of the plane’s data recorders as questions grow over what caused China Eastern Airlines flight 5735 to drop from the sky.The second black box from China Eastern Airlines Flight 5735 was found Sunday as investigators try to piece together what caused the passenger plane to plunge straight into the ground, killing all 132 on board.
The second black box, the flight data recorder, was discovered at the crash site about 1.5 meters under the soil at about 9 a.m. local time, according to state-owned media outlets CCTV and Xinhua.
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