flight recorder
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flight recorder
noun
plural
flight recorders
flight recorder
noun
plural
flight recorders
Britannica Dictionary definition of FLIGHT RECORDER
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a device on an aircraft that records information (such as airspeed and altitude) about a flight
◊ If an aircraft crashes, its flight recorder can be used to help find out what caused it to crash.
— called also
flight data recorder
