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Old 25th May 2019, 16:20
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Originally Posted by JumpJumpJump
I wonder if the CVR was censored. 31 seconds passed after the pilot said "Damn" when the engine separated. Long time.
Perhaps. But it seems at that point they knew they were about to die. What investigatory significance would be in anything said further?

As to the post that stated there was a flight deck camera viewed by the pax, I've heard that as well. It is a popular rumor, whether it's true I'm not sure.
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