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  1. The replacement of current tape recording systems with new solid state recorders consolidates critical flight data from several recording systems into one specialized system.
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  3. Benefits:
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  5. One specialized system increases reliability of the data recording system by using solid state technology that eliminates the use of mechanical parts, reduces the weight and power consumption of the system, and provides greater data storage capacity and faster data retrieval.