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Indonesian investigators examine black box from crashed jet

Indonesian investigators examine black box from crashed jet

13 Sept 12:11 Key points summarised by AI
  • Indonesian authorities retrieved a damaged black box from the crashed Lion Air jet, immediately beginning examination to uncover the cause of the disaster that killed all 189 on board.
  • The investigation, involving global aviation experts, faces challenges due to the black box's damage and strong underwater currents hindering the search for the second recorder.
  • The crash has intensified scrutiny on Indonesia's aviation safety record, prompting closer regulation of Lion Air and the suspension of four of its staff amid questions of aircraft airworthiness.
  • Hopes for finding large intact fuselage sections are diminishing, shifting the focus to identifying victims from partial remains for proper burial, with only one passenger identified so far.
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