Indonesian investigators on Tuesday revealed the causes of the crash of an AirAsia jet in December 2014, saying the incident was caused by human errors and technical problems.Rudder control system major factor in AirAsia plane crash that left 162 dead.
(AFP) – Indonesia has retrieved the final major part of the fuselage of an AirAsia jet that crashed into the Java Sea in December, killing all 162 people on board, officials said on Saturday. The mangled wreckage, the largest part of the plane retrieved, was pulled from the sea Friday and loaded onto a ship,…
The captain of AirAsia Flight QZ8501, which crashed into the Java Sea on Dec 28, 2014, had left his seat before the plane lost control, according to Reuters on Saturday (Jan 31). Captain Iriyanto “was out of his seat conducting an unorthodox procedure when his co-pilot apparently lost control, and by the time he returned…
The pilots of AirAsia Bhd. Flight 8501 cut power to a critical computer system that normally prevents planes from going out of control shortly before it plunged into the Java Sea, two people with knowledge of the investigation said. The action appears to have helped trigger the events of Dec. 28, when the Airbus Group NV…
FINAL MINUTES Transport Minister Jonan on Tuesday gave the first detailed information about the final minutes of Flight QZ8501 based on radar data. Data from the black box flight recorders would give a more detailed picture, Kurniadi said. At 6:17 a.m. on Dec. 28, three minutes after air traffic control unsuccessfully tried to make contact…
Warning alarms in AirAsia flight QZ8501 were “screaming” as the pilots desperately tried to stabilise the plane just before it plunged into the Java Sea last month, a crash investigator said Wednesday (Jan 21). The noise of several alarms – including one that indicated the plane was stalling – can be heard going off in…
The main body of the crashed AirAsia plane has been found in the Java Sea, according to reports. AirAsia flight QZ8501 lost contact with the flight on 28 December as it was flying from Surabaya in Indonesia to Singapore with 162 people on board.
Indonesian divers have lifted the flight data recorder of crashed AirAsia Flight QZ8501 from the Java Sea, officials have confirmed.
Sky News are reporting that Salvage experts recover the flight data recorder from the AirAsia plane a fortnight after it crashed into the Java Sea. An AirAsia jet which crashed into the sea with 162 people on board exploded on impact, according to salvage experts. Initial analysis of the wreckage suggests the aircraft shattered because…
Indonesian divers have lifted the flight data recorder of crashed AirAsia Flight QZ8501 from the Java Sea, officials have confirmed.
