Inquiry alleges tampering of hard-landing A321 cockpit recorder

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Source: Interstate Aviation Committee

Russian investigators probing an Airbus A321 hard landing have made the extraordinary accusation that its cockpit-voice recorder was erased and fitted in another aircraft, then re-installed in the damaged jet, ahead of the inquiry commission’s arrival.

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