XPost: rec.aviation.piloting, alt.usenet.kooks   
   From: BtB@BB.not.aaaaaaa   
      
   Eeyore  wrote in   
   news:4A47B95D.6EFBAAFB@notcoldmail.com:   
      
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   > "alanryder@aol.com" wrote:   
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   >> If this has been addressed before I apologize. With all the   
   >> sophisticated electronics on a plane, can't the black box data just   
   >> be transmitted as it's occurring to a central processing station?   
   >> Wouldn't this be a viable solution to investigate crashes, and allow   
   >> new safety measures to be put in place faster? Why can't something   
   >> like this be implemented? Isn't the data digital? If not, could it   
   >> be? It would seem an easier, faster, more efficient method than all   
   >> the time and manpower and expense needed to find these black boxes.   
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   > The structure doesn't currently exist to do this but may do in the   
   > future. You could also ask why older CVRs 'overwrite' their content   
   > before a flight may be finished, erasing any info about an in-flight   
   > upset.   
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   > I am appalled at the number of aircraft accidents these days which are   
   > related to old standards of doing things by people set in their way   
   > and the lack of adoption of newer technologies.   
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   Bullshit, You are a planespotting fjukkktard and know NOTHING.   
      
      
      
   Bertie   
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