Originally Posted by
TiredSoul
As far as only getting the “orange boxes”, this turd is from 1975.
Have the data recorders ever been updated or were they still the aluminum foil type?
Is there a requirement to update those things to newer technologies or is it one of those regs that starts with “certificated after 1979”?
Whether they bother to try to recover anything might depend on what they can conclude after talking to the crew.