Saturday, June 27, 2009

Searches in the area falling in the Atlantic Airbus terminated.

KommentariiZagadka Atlantic flight AF44709.06.2009V found bodies of 24 passengers crashed aerobusaSyuzhetyKatastrofa Airbus A330-200 over Atlantikoy25.06.2009Poiski in the impact area prekraschenyBrazilskie military Airbus announced a cease-search activities at the site of Air Airbus crash France in the Atlantic Ocean, June 27, said agency RIA Novosti with reference to its own correspondent in Rio de Janeiro.
"We would very much like to find the bodies of all 228 people on board, but aware that the air force and navy did all that could", - quotes agency the words of the armed forces of Brazil Henry Muñoz. According to AFP, citing the refusal of further searches, Muñoz referred to the fact that the last body was found nine days ago.
In the search involved 12 aircraft and 11 Air Force Brazilian warships, as well as aircraft and ships from France, Spain and the United States. For more than three-week search operation found 51 dead bodies and more than 600 wrecks.
Nevertheless, to find the black boxes from falling aircraft and did not manage - their searches, said AFP, will continue. Boxes will be sending signals to the July 2, but the situation is complicated by the fact that the range of these signals is not more than 1500 meters, while the estimated depth at which they are located, is estimated at 3000 - 5000 meters.
Airbus A330-200 flying from Rio de Janeiro to Paris, fell into the Atlantic Ocean on the night of 1 June. The disaster occurred in 1300 kilometers from the coast of Brazil. Before the accident to the side of the liner was 24 communications automatic refusal of almost all of the aircraft, indicating the destruction of Airbus in the air.
Causes of the accident has not yet been clarified, but the most likely version is considered a malfunction of air velocity sensors, because of icing sending wrong information to a central computer. Shortly after the disaster Air France replaced the speed sensors on all Airbus.

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