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'Black box' from South Korean plane crash is missing last four minutes of data

FIILE - Wreckage of a Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air lies at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024.

FIILE - Wreckage of a Boeing 737-800 plane operated by South Korean budget airline Jeju Air lies at Muan International Airport in Muan, South Korea, Tuesday, Dec. 31, 2024. Copyright Ahn Young-joon/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved.

Copyright Ahn Young-joon/Copyright 2024 The AP. All rights reserved.

Published on 11/01/2025 - 10:47 GMT+1

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South Korea's transport ministry said on Saturday that the black box on the Jeju plane that crashed landed failed to record the last four minutes of the flight.

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All but two of the 181 passengers and crew on board the Boeing 737-800 plane died when it crash-landed at Muan airport on December 29th.

Black boxes on planes record the pilots' conversations in the cockpit as well as some flight data.

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