Mirage: The flight recorder found
The flight recorder of the Mirage 2000 N, which crashed Tuesday night in the Hollow, was found "in a degraded state" in the late morning today by investigators, told AFP Attorney Republic of Guéret, Olivier QuÚrard.
"Today there was a breakthrough in research with the discovery in the late morning of the flight recorder that is in a degraded state," said Mr. QuÚrard. "It has been sealed and will be forwarded to the return center of accidents Brétigny-sur-Orge on Saturday," said the prosecutor, noting that if "operations is uncertain, hope to exploit is not lost." The black box was found "at floor level, partly in the mud about fifty yards from the crater," he said.
Today, operations electromagnetic sounding radar were operated by the research institute of the gendarmerie in the lake and the crater and located near Saint-Oradoux Crocq-in East of the Basement. These operations are pre-pumping of the pond and the excavation of the wreck, which could be "at least within ten meters," according to the Air Sirpa. About 25 investigators and technicians assisted by some fifty people responsible for securing the site were still present on site this afternoon.
A pilot and navigator, both aged 30, who were "on duty air," have disappeared in this plane crash.
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