Explainer: How black boxes of crashed Indonesian jet will be handled


  • World
  • Tuesday, 12 Jan 2021

FILE PHOTO: Indonesia Navy members carry a part of the retrieved black box of Sriwijaya Air flight SJ 182, which crashed into the sea at the weekend off the Jakarta coast, in Jakarta, Indonesia, January 12, 2021. REUTERS/Ajeng Dinar Ulfiana/File Photo

(Reuters) - Indonesian authorities have retrieved one of two black boxes, the Flight Data Recorder, from a Sriwijaya Air Boeing 737-500 that crashed into the Java Sea on Saturday.

This is how the black box readout process works.

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