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Analysis begins on doomed Lion Air jet's data recorder

Indonesian investigators intend to immediately launch an examination of a flight data recorder that has been recovered from the crashed Lion Air jet.

Indonesia plane crash

Searchers pack away the black box, which was found about 400 meters from the aircraft's last recorded position. Source: AAP

Indonesian authorities say they will immediately begin examining a damaged black box retrieved from the sunken wreckage of a Lion Air jet that crashed off Jakarta this week, killing all 189 people on board.

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By May Rizk

Source: AFP, SBS



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