Both engines of ill-fated plane failed before crash: official

Data from the two black boxes retrieved from a TransAsia Airways plane that crashed into a river in Taipei showed that both of the turboprop aircraft's engines failed before the crash, the Aviation Safety Council (ASC, 飛航安全委員會) said Friday.

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