David Warren

David Warren with a blackbox flight recorder

David Warren (3 March 1925, Groote Eylandt, Australia— 19 July 2010, Brighton, Victoria, Australia) was an Australian scientist.[1] He became famous for inventing the black box flight recorder which could give information about the causes of aircraft crashes.[2]

References

  1. "David Warren, Inventor of Flight Data Recorder, Dies at 85 - Obituary (Obit) - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 6 December 2010.
  2. "Black box inventor David Warren dies". smh.com.au. Retrieved 4 December 2010.