Quote from CONF_iture:
"Full CVR audio does not belong to the public but it belongs to the front crew.
Full CVR audio + full FDR data have to go to the pilot at the same time they go to the investigative body + manufacturer.
If I die on my job, I want my wife to have my data.
Too painful it will be for her to listen to the tape, but I have Friends I trust she can provide the information to, making sure every one is keeping honest in his duty."
While I heartily agree with all that as an aspiration, is it all established in law?
Are you allowed to share them with others, and are there any restrictions on that?
And, in the event of your death before your receipt of it, does your next-of-kin inherit your rights?