Air Florida Flight 90: The Ice, The Warning, The Silence | Real CVR Audio
n January 13, 1982, Air Florida Flight 90 crashed into the icy Potomac River just moments after takeoff from Washington National Airport.
In this video, we analyze the final minutes of the flight, listen to the chilling cockpit voice recorder (CVR) audio, and uncover the chain of misjudgments that led to this tragic event.
🔊 Put on your headphones and immerse yourself in the real cockpit conversation between the pilots.
💬 Full CVR transcript available below.
✈️ Welcome to Black Box Chronicles — where every flight tells a story, and every story teaches a lesson.
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— Transcript, Air Florida Flight 90 Cockpit Voice Recorder
15:59:32 CAM-1 Okay, your throttles.
15:59:35 [SOUND OF ENGINE SPOOLUP]
15:59:49 CAM-1 Holler if you need the wipers.
15:59:51 CAM-1 It's spooled. Really cold here, real cold.
15:59:58 CAM-2 God, look at that thing. That don't seem right, does it? Ah, that's not right.
16:00:09 CAM-1 Yes it is, there's eighty.
16:00:10 CAM-2 Naw, I don't think that's right. Ah, maybe it is.
16:00:21 CAM-1 Hundred and twenty.
16:00:23 CAM-2 I don't know.
16:00:31 CAM-1 V1. Easy, V2.
As the plane became briefly airborne, the voice recorder picked up the following from the cockpit, with the sound of the stick-shaker (a device that warns that the plane is in danger of stalling) in the background:
16:00:39 [SOUND OF STICKSHAKER STARTS AND CONTINUES UNTIL IMPACT]
16:00:41 TWR Palm ninety contact departure control.
16:00:45 CAM-1 Forward, forward, easy. We only want five hundred.
16:00:48 CAM-1 Come on forward....forward, just barely climb.
16:00:59 CAM-1 Stalling, we're falling!
16:01:00 CAM-2 Larry, we're going down, Larry....
16:01:01 CAM-1 I know!
16:01:01 [SOUND OF IMPACT]
— Transcript, Air Florida Flight 90 Cockpit Voice Recorder[4]: 131–132
As the plane became briefly airborne, the voice recorder picked up the following from the cockpit, with the sound of the stick-shaker (a device that warns that the plane is in danger of stalling) in the background:
16:00:39 [SOUND OF STICKSHAKER STARTS AND CONTINUES UNTIL IMPACT]
16:00:41 TWR Palm ninety contact departure control.
16:00:45 CAM-1 Forward, forward, easy. We only want five hundred.
16:00:48 CAM-1 Come on forward....forward, just barely climb.
16:00:59 CAM-1 Stalling, we're falling!
16:01:00 CAM-2 Larry, we're going down, Larry....
16:01:01 CAM-1 I know!
16:01:01 [SOUND OF IMPACT]
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Видео Air Florida Flight 90: The Ice, The Warning, The Silence | Real CVR Audio канала Black Box Chronicles
In this video, we analyze the final minutes of the flight, listen to the chilling cockpit voice recorder (CVR) audio, and uncover the chain of misjudgments that led to this tragic event.
🔊 Put on your headphones and immerse yourself in the real cockpit conversation between the pilots.
💬 Full CVR transcript available below.
✈️ Welcome to Black Box Chronicles — where every flight tells a story, and every story teaches a lesson.
👉 Don’t forget to like, comment, and subscribe for more real black box recordings and pilot-level crash breakdowns.
— Transcript, Air Florida Flight 90 Cockpit Voice Recorder
15:59:32 CAM-1 Okay, your throttles.
15:59:35 [SOUND OF ENGINE SPOOLUP]
15:59:49 CAM-1 Holler if you need the wipers.
15:59:51 CAM-1 It's spooled. Really cold here, real cold.
15:59:58 CAM-2 God, look at that thing. That don't seem right, does it? Ah, that's not right.
16:00:09 CAM-1 Yes it is, there's eighty.
16:00:10 CAM-2 Naw, I don't think that's right. Ah, maybe it is.
16:00:21 CAM-1 Hundred and twenty.
16:00:23 CAM-2 I don't know.
16:00:31 CAM-1 V1. Easy, V2.
As the plane became briefly airborne, the voice recorder picked up the following from the cockpit, with the sound of the stick-shaker (a device that warns that the plane is in danger of stalling) in the background:
16:00:39 [SOUND OF STICKSHAKER STARTS AND CONTINUES UNTIL IMPACT]
16:00:41 TWR Palm ninety contact departure control.
16:00:45 CAM-1 Forward, forward, easy. We only want five hundred.
16:00:48 CAM-1 Come on forward....forward, just barely climb.
16:00:59 CAM-1 Stalling, we're falling!
16:01:00 CAM-2 Larry, we're going down, Larry....
16:01:01 CAM-1 I know!
16:01:01 [SOUND OF IMPACT]
— Transcript, Air Florida Flight 90 Cockpit Voice Recorder[4]: 131–132
As the plane became briefly airborne, the voice recorder picked up the following from the cockpit, with the sound of the stick-shaker (a device that warns that the plane is in danger of stalling) in the background:
16:00:39 [SOUND OF STICKSHAKER STARTS AND CONTINUES UNTIL IMPACT]
16:00:41 TWR Palm ninety contact departure control.
16:00:45 CAM-1 Forward, forward, easy. We only want five hundred.
16:00:48 CAM-1 Come on forward....forward, just barely climb.
16:00:59 CAM-1 Stalling, we're falling!
16:01:00 CAM-2 Larry, we're going down, Larry....
16:01:01 CAM-1 I know!
16:01:01 [SOUND OF IMPACT]
#AirFlorida90
#BlackBoxChronicles
#CVR
#CockpitVoiceRecorder
#PlaneCrash
#AviationAccident
#AirCrashInvestigation
#FlightSafety
#RealCVRAudio
#AviationAnalysis
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