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Old 22nd January 2009 | 21:07
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john_tullamarine
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as long as an engine is running

or, more generally, when power is on the ship ? - ref CVR and FDR, noting the usual caveat that present rules may not apply specifically to a given installation on an older Type.

can record 50 hours data

and, for some, longer. The Fairchild (L3) F1000 usually gives us around 100 hours with a bit of variation, presumably due to what the actual history is and how this affects compression algorithms... we generally see 80-110 hours
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