'Black box' of crashed Yeti airlines ATR 72 plane recovered

KATHMANDU, Jan 16: The 'black box' of the Yeti Airlines plane that crashed in Pokhara on Sunday has been found. Spokesperson for the Civil Aviation Authority of Nepal, Jagannath Niraula informed Republica that the "black box" was found this morning.

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The black box is considered crucial in finding the cause of the plane crash. The black box contains 'Flight Radar Record' and 'Cockpit View Record'. According to Spokesperson Niraula, the black box has been handed over to the Nepali Army. The authority says that the black box will be brought to Kathmandu today and submitted to the Incident Investigation Commission.