2nd Black Box Recovered in China Eastern Plane Crash

An image taken from video footage run by China's state broadcaster CCTV of a worker holding the second black box which recovered at the China Eastern flight crash site near Wuzhou city in southern China's Guangxi Province on March 23, 2022. CCTV via Reuters/Screenshot via The Epoch Times

The second black box, the flight data recorder, has been recovered from the wreckage of China Eastern Flight MU5735, which crashed in southern China, killing 132 people.

The black box was recovered five feet deep in the ground and about 130 feet away from the point where the plane crashed, Zhu Tao, director of the Office of Aviation Safety at the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC), told a press conference on March 27.