It's one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash: The so-called “black box." There are ...

The NTSB said Friday it has recovered flight recorders from both aircraft involved in Wednesday's airborne crash, which will ...

The National Transportation Safety Board confirmed to USA TODAY yesterday evening that investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from the jet involved in a ...

TOPICS: WASHINGTON (7News) — The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder from American Eagle Flight 5342 were found in the Potomac River and taken to the National Transportation Safety ...

The so-called “black box." There are actually two of these remarkably sturdy devices: the cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder. And they're typically orange, not black.

The so-called “black box."There are actually two of these remarkably sturdy devices: the cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder. And they're typically orange, not black.Federal ...

What are black boxes? The cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder are tools that help investigators reconstruct the events that lead up to a plane crash. They're orange in color to ...

Here is an explanation of what black boxes are and what they can do: The cockpit voice recorder and the flight data recorder are tools that help investigators reconstruct the events that lead up ...