# What the ‘black box’ can tell us about plane crashes

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/what-the-black-box-can-tell-us-about-plane-crashes/
- Published: 2025-07-14T09:15:00-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo: Flight data recorder (left) and Cockpit Voice Recorder (right). Photo credit: NTSB via Flickr. Public Domain. Article by Associated Press and edited by Andrew Zinin. Tech Xplore &#8211; July 12, 2025. A preliminary finding into last month&#8217;s Air India plane crash has suggested the aircraft&#8217;s fuel control switches were turned off, starving the engines of fuel and causing a loss of engine thrust shortly after takeoff. [&#8230;] Click here to view original web page at www.techxplore.com Curated by Theresa Wysocki Director of Art &amp; Design See Full Bio
