George Black
George Black
looking
There could be ... We're looking into that.
accident aircraft four heard noise obtained recording
The recording obtained from the accident CVR was completely blank, with no conversations or aircraft noise heard on any of the four channels.
polished system work
We think we've got a system that will work and we'll try to get it as polished as we can.
clear copy
It sounded like a better copy (than the FAA's) ... It sounded to me like a clear tape,
fire vicious
It was a vicious fire. There's really not too much left.
analysis facts
Those are facts and there has been no analysis done on any of this.
airplane amount center components engines fire information melt section structure wing
There's a considerable amount of the airplane still left. The lighter-weight aluminum components did melt during the fire, but the structure is still there and the engines and the center wing section are still pretty well intact, so we think we can get some information from that.
airplane amount center components engines fire information melt section structure wing
There's a considerable amount of the airplane still left, ... The lighter-weight aluminum components did melt during the fire, but the structure is still there and the engines and the center wing section are still pretty well intact, so we think we can get some information from that.
cause might possibly
This is not a cause -- it might have possibly been a prevention.
emergency engine failure found listening mention problems second tape until
After listening to the tape we found that there was no mention of engine problems or a failure or emergency until the second approach.
emergency engine failure found listening mention problems second tape until
After listening to the (air controller's) tape we found that there was no mention of engine problems or a failure or emergency until the second approach.
airplane degree engine front last leak oil
Last November, an engine was removed from another airplane (and was) put through some degree of maintenance at Delta. This had to do with an oil leak on the front bearing, which is at the very front end of the engine.
appears effect sort
It appears to be some sort of aerodynamic effect
thankful
He was cooperative, ... We were thankful for that.