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====Flight Recorder==== | ====Flight Recorder==== | ||
- | Page 7 of the [[http://ntl1.specialcollection.net/scripts/ws.dll?file&fn=8&name=S%3A\DOT_56GB\airplane%20accidents\websearch\070964.pdf|Civil Aeronautics Board Aircraft Accident Report]] describes the United Flight 823 Flight Recorder as being a Lockheed Aircraft Service Model 109C. Serial Number 578. | + | Page 7 of the [[http://dotlibrary.specialcollection.net/|Civil Aeronautics Board Aircraft Accident Report]] describes the United Flight 823 Flight Recorder as being a Lockheed Aircraft Service Model 109C. Serial Number 578. |
The recorder was installed in the electrical compartment below the cabin floor at Fuselage Station (FS) 389. | The recorder was installed in the electrical compartment below the cabin floor at Fuselage Station (FS) 389. | ||
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The recorder shell was crushed and separated due to shear loads to approximately 1/2 its original diameter. The aluminum recording tape, being exposed to the ground fire that took place after the crash, was destroyed. This was the first recorded instance of tape inside a flight recorder being destroyed by fire. As a result, no usable information was available. | The recorder shell was crushed and separated due to shear loads to approximately 1/2 its original diameter. The aluminum recording tape, being exposed to the ground fire that took place after the crash, was destroyed. This was the first recorded instance of tape inside a flight recorder being destroyed by fire. As a result, no usable information was available. | ||
- | [[flight_crew_and_loss_of_control|Flight Crew And Loss Of Control]] | + | [[The flight_crew_and_loss_of_control|Flight Crew And Loss Of Control]] |
[[start|United Flight 823]] | [[start|United Flight 823]] |