LOCATION OF A-320 FLIGHT RECORDERS DETERMINED WITHIN 5 METERS

PanARMENIAN.Net
11.05.2006 17:40 GMT+04:00

/PanARMENIAN.Net/ Specialists have determined the location of airborne
recorders of A-320 airbus within 5 meters, reported a person in charge
of search at the site of wreckage. “Two measurements were done by means
of French system of high-frequency direction finding, confirmed by
Russian Kalmar deep-water device. The location of airborne recorders
is determined within 5 meters,” the rescuer said. The data will be
mathematically processed now. “Kalmar device, via which specialists
hope to get exact confirmation on the location of airborne recorders,
is planned to be plunged May 12,” he added, reports RIA Novosti.

We remind that A-320 plane of Armavia air company, flying from
Yerevan to Sochi, crashed on the night of May 3 about 6 km away
of the coastline when landing at Adler airport. This resulted in
death of all 113 persons aboard, including 8 crew members and 5
children. Undercarriage and tail of the airplane are found during
investigation and search in the Black Sea. According to data available,
the most fuselage is in depth and special deep-water equipment will
be necessary for lifting it.