Citing multiple unnamed sources, report said that the findings were the first to come to light based on data retrieved from the crashed 737 MAX 8's black boxes, reported. Earlier this month, the US-based Federal Administration (FAA) agency grounded all 737 Max planes, saying it had identified similarities between the crash and the crash in last October. Ethiopian later reiterated that point, saying preliminary data recovered from the black boxes of the crash in showed similarities to the crash. Both were 737 MAX 8 planes. The reported findings come from a preliminary report that's required by the investigating authority to be produced within 30 days of an incident.

Source: Ethiopian News March 29, 2019 11:03 UTC