
Airplane Has Counterfeit Parts / Bad Vibrations on Partnair Flight 394
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The Flight Data Recorder Was So Bad That They Couldn't Read It
The flight data recorder worked by it had a long metal strip in it, and like a needle that would scratch information on to it. It wasn't cause it wasn't computer ised oreryting like youhave built in 53 s. Things are very different now. But they couldn't read the flight data recorder because it would like, it had two lines of data. And they didn't know what it meant. So they contacted one of their employers who had retired,. They called an old employer out of retirement, the guy who, like, made this system. Because it was so out of the ordinary.
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