lavatory, beverage carts, even the engines. tail section, a wing, a piece of a wing. one of the two engines may be fully intact on the sea bottom that would be an excellent clue, because basically you could start at this point and work your way out and hope to find more wreckage. reporter: but first, something, anything has to be found to produce the lead that has eluded the world for more than five weeks. david mattingly, cnn, daytona beach, florida. now i want to bring in our aviation specialists, les abin, mary schiavo. you would think there would be a lot of debris. yet here we are 40 days and there has been none. there a scenario you think this plane could be essentially intact at the bottom of the ocean? the only scenario is if that airplane was guided down by a pilot in a controlled ditching situation. and even then there would still be fragments broken off.
twist meant to entertain passengers. put the mask to your face and breathe normally. oxygen will flow at a rate of $2 for the first minute and then 9 than one child, now is a good time to pick your favorite. he is definitely trying to make you laugh, but this flight attendant does take his job seriously. we re trained to be firefighters, we re trained to do cpr, we re trained to use the defibrillator. people don t realize that. but we re really there for your safety. kurt works for ata airlines, and his most popular route is phoenix to hawaii. long five-, six-hour flights. videotaping his announcements proves to be a fun distraction. someone is in the lavatory. this is the lavatory police. come out with your pants up. kurt s antics enliven the flight for the whole crew. their names are barbara, donna, and julie. and my name is kurt, and i am the man. when he can t man the camera, he gets other flight attendants and staff to take over. the result is a video journal of
my experts are back with me. let s talk about the possibility of hijacking. this is for fran. fran, this is from a viewer in nashville. says wouldn t hijacking explain everything. just because nothing showed up on passenger s check doesn t rule it out. fran? that s right. the fact there is nothing on the passengers doesn t rule it out. we ve seen much talk. i hasten to add it continues to be speculation right now. but when they ruled out this was nothing wrong with the passengers the glaring absence was they didn t say about that at about the salt pilots. there s much talk in the law enforcement community whether or not a pilot when the co-pilot went to the lavatory might have locked himself in and sabotaged the plane. we don t know that. that is speculation. the fact that the passengers were cleared does not rule out a hijacking or an individual sabotaging the plane.
information. they said they had conferred with the ntsb, the faa, boeing and others. and they found better data, better coordinates. and that s really what a good investigation has to do. if your data is bad you have to be willing to throw it out along with all your preconceived notions, particularly if you ve got any piece of data you were hanging on to that was your anchor you have to be willing to throw that out. i think that actually is signs of a healthy investigation. they said hey we have better data. it s time to change our coordinates. again, miles, we re getting pictures from aircraft. we saw that rectangular object that was spotted. does that look like something to you? well, we ve been talking about it all day of course. one thing i don t know the scale, is that the size of a lottery ticket or a refrigerator door? i m not sure. somebody tweeted at me and said is that a lavatory door from the airplane? i m not sure it would float but potentially. but generally speaking,
investigation has to do. if your data is bad you have to be willing to throw it out along with all your preconceived notions, particularly if you ve got any piece of data you were hanging on to that was your anchor you have to be willing to throw that out. i think that actually is signs of a healthy investigation. they said hey we have better data. it s time to change our coordinates. again, miles, we re getting pictures from aircraft. we saw that rectangular object that was spotted. does that look like something to you? well, we ve been talking about it all day of course. one thing i don t know the scale, is that the size of a lottery ticket or a refrigerator door? i m not sure. somebody tweeted at me and said is that a lavatory door from the airplane? i m not sure it would float but potentially. but generally speaking, rectangular objects we don t associate with the outer skin of an aircraft which will be curved and swept back and aerodynamic. this is something you want to go pic