Definition for flight recorder - Oxford Dictionaries Online (World English)

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	flight recorder (flight re\|cord¦er) noun a device in an aircraft that records technical details during a flight, used in the event of an accident to discover its cause.		More words in this category aerostat aviate CAA dihedral flying suit fuselage hunt lane leading edge overfly rigging ripcord stall test pilot thermal trolley dolly unstick volplane water bomber Nearby Words flight crew flight deck flight engineer flight envelope flight feather flight lieutenant flight line flight path flight plan flight recorder flight sergeant flight simulator flight suit flight surgeon flight test flightless flightseeing flightworthy flighty