The Brazilian Aeronautical Accidents Investigation and Prevention Centre (CENIPA) has finalised the decoding of black boxes from the Azerbaijan Airlines crash near Aktau, Kazakhstan, providing key data to assist authorities in uncovering the cause of the tragedy.
The Brazilian Aeronautical Accidents Investigation and Prevention Centre (CENIPA) has completed the decoding of the black boxes from the Azerbaijan Airlines (AZAL) aircraft that crashed near Aktau, Kazakhstan, on December 25.
According to sources cited by the Brazilian portal G1, the process of extracting, collecting, and verifying data from both black boxes has been successfully finalised. The findings are expected to provide critical insights into the events leading up to the tragedy.
The Brazilian newspaper O Globo reported that the investigation results have already been forwarded to the relevant authorities in Kazakhstan, who are overseeing the next steps in the inquiry.
The Azerbaijan Airlines flight, travelling from Baku to Grozny, crashed in the Mangistau region near Aktau. The aircraft carried 67 people, including five crew members. Tragically, 38 individuals lost their lives, while 29 survived the incident.
The results of the black box analysis are anticipated to shed light on the causes of the crash, assisting authorities in their efforts to understand what went wrong and prevent similar tragedies in the future.
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