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Black box of Reddy's crashed chopper crash sent for investigation.


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Kurnool (Andhra Pradesh Andhra Pradesh (än`drə prä`dāsh), state (2001 provisional pop. 75,727,541), 106,052 sq mi (275,608 sq km), SE India, on the Bay of Bengal. The capital is Hyderabad. ), Sep 5 (ANI): The recovered black box of the bell 430 chopper, which crashed on Wednesday in Andhra Pradesh's Nallamallah forest area and led to the death of Chief Minister Y S Rajasekhara Reddy, was handed over to the investigating agency on Saturday.

The police found the box, and handed over to the five-member enquiry committee appointed by the Director General of Civil Aviation (DGCA DGCA Director General of Civil Aviation (India)
DGCA Director General - Civil Aviation
) hoping that the flight voice recorder A digital, handheld device that is used to record short reminders. Very lightweight and typically using AAA batteries, such devices use flash memory to hold up to 100 messages and more. Messages can be retrieved sequentially or by direct access by message number. See microcassette.  would provide crucial clues to the cause of the crash that brought the chopper down.

"Investigating officers of the Central Government's Civil Aviation asked for some documents and material. We gave them the documents, including the cockpit flight voice recorder, which is an important instrument that recorded all the conversations from the time flight took off till it crashed," said Mukesh Kumar Nandanoori Mukesh Kumar (born April 16, 1970 in Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh) is a field hockey midfielder from India, who made his international debut for the Men's National Team in early 1992.  Meena, Collector of Kurnool District.

The DGCA team has been asked to submit the report within two months. (ANI)

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