many. that s a good thing. these aircraft parts there s a variety of serial numbers on them. as soon as they get the piece they ll match up the serial number. there is no doubt in your mind. how significant it is that they did come out today and say they have a high degree of confidence that it s from a boeing 777. the photos were pretty clear. they could tell fairly rapidly this was a boeing protectduct. they want to confirm it and get their hands on it. i think they ll made the final confirmation. they re saying the barnacles on the wing look like something that may have been under the water for about 500 days. how long before we get official wor i would assume as soon as the boeing guys get it they will be
variety of serial numbers on them. as soon as they get the piece they ll match up the serial number. they ll be able to find out exactly where this plane came from. there is no doubt in your mind. how significant it is that they did come out today, a u.s. official and say air safety investigators have a high degree of confidence that it is from the boeing 77 model which is the same model as the plane. the photos were pretty clear. they could tell fairly rapidly this was a boeing product. the guys at boeing obviously know their own product. they just want to confirm it. they want to get their hands on it. they obviously are just referring to the photo. once they get their hands on it i think they ll make the final confirmation. they re saying the barnacles on the wing look like something that may have been under the water for about 500 days. that flight has been gone for 508 days. how long does this process take? how long before we get official word? i would assume as soon as th
they ll probably wait a little while to make sure the malaysians are okay with the announcement. but once the boeing guys get it on their hands, it will be done. quickly, because i m up against a break. then will they continue searching? this will help them narrow the search or no? you would hope it would help them narrow the search, back track and look on charts and currents and winds and maybe give them a little better idea. we ll see. we can only hope. scott, thank you. we ll be right back. (vo) me? i don t just wait for a moment. i watch for the perfect moment. the one nobody else sees.