Sentence examples for wreckage indicating from inspiring English sources

Shortly after the first emergency declaration, the captain could be heard leaving his seat to fight the fire, which was now spreading to the rear of the cockpit; the Swissair volume of checklists was later found fused together in the wreckage, indicating that the captain may have attempted to use them to fan back the flames.

Investigators said the scattered wreckage indicated that the plane broke up before it hit the ground.

At the crash site, the gnarled wreckage indicated that the trains had collided at a fairly high speed.

Supriyadi said the wreckage indicated that the plane likely "experienced an explosion" before hitting the water due to a significant change in air pressure.

An American military spokesman said the wreckage indicated that the helicopter was felled by a Soviet-made SAM-7 ground-to-air missile, but called the incident isolated.

The debris suggested there had been a large, industrial-size kitchen there, but the giant concrete beams in the wreckage indicated that the building might also have had other uses, perhaps as a fortified refuge.

Investigators had earlier said the other black box retrieved from the crash site, the data recorder, confirmed that smoke alarms had sounded onboard, while soot on wreckage indicates a fire.

Gen. Mark Kimmitt, deputy operations director for the American command in Baghdad, said preliminary investigations of the helicopter's burned-out wreckage indicated that it had been brought down by unspecified "enemy fire".

Investigators said on Friday that an analysis of 350 shrapnel holes in recovered aircraft wreckage indicated that the S-200 had exploded about 50 feet above the jetliner, raining metal over its entire length.

Labels on captured equipment and supplies and other papers found in the wreckage indicated that the shipment was from North Vietnam.

Based on RAE Farnborough's test results, the Army Air Corps submitted evidence stating that the analysis of the warhead fragments found in the wreckage indicated that the helicopter had been destroyed by a type of anti-aircraft missile "known to have been in the possession of the enemy".