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UPS plane's cockpit voice recorder, data recorder recovered

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Investigators have recovered the UPS plane's cockpit voice recorder and flight data from the site of Tuesday's deadly crash. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has the latest.

Breakdown
  • The NTSB believes the plane's left engine detached from the wing during takeoff. 4s
  • At least 12 people are confirmed dead and nine are still missing after the crash. 10s
  • Search teams are conducting a de-layering operation to locate victims beneath debris. 14s
  • Investigators have recovered the cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder, both damaged by fire. 1m 42s
  • The NTSB is analyzing the black boxes to determine the cause of the crash and will brief reporters later. 2m 48s
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