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Black box found after fiery India plane crash (AP)

May 23rd, 2010

A search operation team member carries a box recovered from the remains of the Air India Express plane that crashed in Mangalore, in the southern Indian state of Karnataka, Sunday, May 23, 2010. Investigators searching for clues as to what caused India's worst air disaster in more than a decade recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder Sunday from the charred remains of the flight. (AP Photo/Rafiq Maqbool)AP - As crash investigators pulled the black box from the charred, twisted wreckage of an Air India plane Sunday, Koolikkunnu Krishnan marveled that he escaped the crash alive. Of the 166 passengers and crew aboard when the plane overshot a hilltop runway and plunged over a cliff at dawn Saturday, 158 were dead. Krishnan and just seven others survived.


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