Capt. Sullenberger: Plane's emergency locator wouldn't function underwater

875 views · Published 12 March 2014 · 1:53 · Indexed 25 October 2026

Channel: CBS Evening News · 2014 · News & Politics

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CBS News aviation safety consultant Capt. Chesley Sullenberger tells Scott Pelley that while the Boeing 777 is equipped with an emergency locator beacon, the transmitters wouldn't function properly if they were underwater.

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