Cockpit Voice Recorder
From EUROCONTROL ATM Lexicon
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Flight Data Recorder (FDR) |
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Abbreviation
CVR
Definition
a device used to record the audio environment in the flight deck for the purpose of investigation of accidents and incidents.
Definition Source
Skybrary, http://www.skybrary.aero/index.php/Cockpit_Voice_Recorder_(CVR)
Note
The CVR records and stores the audio signals of the microphones and earphones of the pilots’ headsets and of an area microphone installed in the cockpit. (Note source: Skybrary)