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TimelineConfirmed7 Mar 2014 23:13 UTCNight of 7–8 March

Second unanswered sat-phone call

23:13:58 UTC

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Another ground-to-air telephone call is acknowledged by the SDU and unanswered in the cockpit.

At 23:13:58 UTC a second sat-phone call was placed. As with the 18:39 call, the terminal acknowledged; no voice answer was recorded. Thirty-seven minutes later the last successful hourly handshake occurred, and nine minutes after that the aircraft itself initiated a log-on associated with fuel exhaustion.

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