Ondo air crash: NAF recovers cockpit voice recorder

The Nigerian Air Force has recovered a Cockpit Voice Recorder (CVR) from the site of the ATR-42 aircraft accident in Igbokoda, Ondo State. According to Daily Post Nigeria, technical teams from the Nigerian Air Force and the Nigerian Safety Investigation Bureau confirmed that the recovered recorder is intact.

Daily Post Nigeria also reports that parts of the Flight Data Recorder (FDR) have been retrieved, though efforts to locate the remaining portion are ongoing. Additional recoveries at the scene include engine components, aircraft wreckage, and human remains.

The recovery operations are continuing in difficult swamp terrain. Daily Post Nigeria states that the Directorate of Identification and Classification is managing the proper identification and handling of human remains as the investigation proceeds.

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