KNKT ( the National Committee for Transport Security) has obtained a lot of data from the flight information recorder (FDR). The data will be ideal if it is combined with what has been taped in the CVR about the discussion in between the pilot and co
Jakarta – The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the crashed Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182 has been obtained following a search extending more than two months, Transport Minister Budi Karya Sumadi informed on Wednesday.
” We can state what has actually been retrieved is (the result of) the effort to discover better information,” he said throughout a press briefing at the Jakarta International Container Terminal (JICT) II.
Without the CVR, the examination into the cause of the airplane crash in the waters off Seribu Islands can not be finished, he mentioned.
With the retrieval of the CVR, both the black boxes of the Sriwijaya Air SJ-182 have actually been found.
” KNKT (the National Committee for Transportation Safety) has recovered a lot of data from the flight information recorder (FDR). The information will be best if it is integrated with what has been recorded in the CVR about the discussion between the pilot and co-pilot,” Sumadi said.
The minister said he had actually reported the retrieval of the CVR to President Joko Widodo. The Transportation Ministry will hand over the CVR to the KNKT for further examination, he included.
” Technically, we have reported (the CVR) to the President and will later hand it over to the KNKT for instant follow-up. We hope the KNKT will conduct research in detail and classify the info found in the CVR,” he said.
The Sriwijaya Air flight SJ-182, bearing the registration number PK-CLC, had lost contact on January 9, 2021 at 2: 40 p.m. Western Indonesia time (WIB) quickly after liftoff and crashed between Lancang Island and Laki Island, Thousand Islands, Jakarta. The aircraft had actually taken off from Jakarta and was headed to Pontianak.
Based on the manifest, the plane was carrying 50 passengers and 12 team members on board. Of the total travelers, 40 were adults, seven were kids, and 3 were babies.
All the travelers and team members were killed in the crash.
The search operation for the Sriwijaya Air flight was formally ended on January 21, 2021, in accordance with the rules.
Nevertheless, the look for the CVR memory had actually continued as it had actually gotten separated from its casing, which was obtained on January 15, 2021.
After the search operation for the Sriwijaya Air flight was called off, the KNKT continued a manual search for the CVR.
” The search for the CVR memory has actually continued without the assistance of the underwater place beacon. So, we are looking for it ourselves on the seabed. That is the strange trouble we are dealing with,” KNKT chief Soerjanto Tjahjono had actually stated throughout a hearing with Commission V of your home of Representatives (DPR) in Jakarta recently.
A CVR plays an important function in recording voices from four canals in an airplane– voice from the pilot’s microphone, voice from the co-pilot’s microphone, voice from the cockpit, and the reserved canal (cockpit and cabin interphone).
” FDR and CVR are very important parts in an examination since they tape-record flight data such as time, elevation, speed, coordinates and so on,” he added.
The FDR of SJ-182 was found on January 12, 2021, 3 days after the aircraft crashed and was obtained the following day. (INE)
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