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flight recorder

aircraft electronic recording device
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flight recorder

Summary

flight recorder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,539 views/month).[1]

Key Facts

  • flight recorder is a type of aircraft monitoring device[2].
  • flight recorder is a type of aircraft component[3].
  • flight recorder is a type of data recorder[4].
  • flight recorder is used for accident analysis[5].
  • flight recorder's Commons category is recorded as Flight data recorders[6].
  • flight recorder's color is recorded as safety orange[7].
  • flight recorder's has cause is recorded as de Havilland Comet disasters[8].
  • flight recorder's MCN code is recorded as 8519.81.20[9].
  • flight recorder's disjoint union of is recorded as list of values as qualifiers[10].

Body

Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include aircraft monitoring device[2], aircraft component[3], and data recorder[4].

Use and Application

flight recorder is used for accident analysis[5].

Why It Matters

flight recorder ranks in the top 2% of general entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (3,539 views/month).[1] It has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[11] It is known by 64 alternative names across languages and contexts.[12]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [11] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [12] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 5d ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-26 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|3 */ [[Property:P8189]]: 987007536032605171, mv to monolingual text names on J9U statements"
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