The NTSB has released a photo of a potentially vital piece of evidence that could help answer several questions left unanswered after a devastating crash rocked a Philadelphia neighborhood last week.

After any plane crash, the most important piece of forensic evidence is the 'black box'. With several deadly plane crashes taking place around the globe, it is essential to be aware of how a black ...

Wreckage recovery will continue through Monday. The black box was a critical piece of the aircraft that investigators were searching for. All six people on board — including a child patient ...

A proud mom aboard the doomed American Airlines flight snapped a photo of her two beaming ice ... and coach were among those killed when the plane collided with a military helicopter and plunged ...

What are the origins of the black box? At least two people have been credited with creating devices that record what happens on an airplane. One is French aviation engineer François Hussenot.

It's one of the most important pieces of forensic evidence following a plane crash: The so-called “black box."There are actually two of these remarkably sturdy devices: the cockpit voice ...