(Nanning Xinhua = Yonhap News) Rescue workers are looking for a black box near the site of the crash site of a China Eastern Airlines passenger plane in Teng County, Wuzhou, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region, China on the 22nd. A Boeing 737-800 airliner belonging to Eastern Airlines crashed in the mountainous region the previous afternoon, carrying 132 people, including passengers and crew, from Kunming in southern Yunnan province to Guangzhou in Guangdong province. 2022.3.23 jsmoon@yna.co.kr
(Seoul = Yonhap News) Reporter Jang Jae-eun = A U.S. government agency has agreed to support an investigation into the crash of a Boeing airliner in China, Reuters reported on the 22nd (local time).
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said in a statement on the same day, “We are in contact with the investigative officer of the Civil Aviation Administration of China (CAAC)” “We will support our technical advisors in China’s investigation in any necessary way,” he said.
The NTSB is an independent U.S. government agency responsible for investigating the circumstances and causes of various private sector traffic accidents that occur not only on air routes, but also on highways and sea roads.
A Boeing 737 airliner belonging to China Eastern Airlines crashed on the afternoon of the 21st, on the way from Kunming, Yunnan Province, to Guangzhou, Guangdong Province, in Wuzhou Yashan, Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region.
There were 132 people on the plane, but no survivors have been identified.
“The difficulty of the investigation is very high,” said Zhu Tao, head of CAAC’s Aviation Safety Office, at a press conference the day before the first after the accident.
jangje@yna.co.kr
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