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(Photographs of the various items and lists of all wreckage items are too numerous to be annexed to this Report. All important items have been studied by the Board. After this Report has been released all photographs, videos and lists of wreckage items will be filed in the library of the Directorate of Civil Aviation in Pretoria.)

Some of the wreckage pieces from the passenger cabin and from the main deck cargo compartment as well as articles of cargo carried in this compartment were stained blue. A consignment of blue organic dye powder was carried in the left hand front pallet, PL.

1.12.2.1 Recovered floating wreckage.

Examination of the wreckage revealed the following:

(1) Parts of wing secondary structures, such as pieces of access panels, wlng leading edges, flaps and allerons, showed no evidence of smoke or exposure to heat.

(2) None of the items from the lower