I promised them typewriters and tape recorders; I did not promise typewriter ribbons or recorder tapes.

In addition, the officials said, no warning horn can be heard on the recorder tape, as should normally have happened if the flaps were not down.

The recorder tape also contained sounds of a device that warns of an impending stall, a condition in which a plane's speed is becoming too slow to keep it safely in the air.

I could see my recorder tape tucked into his shirt pocket.

It contains the report of a re-analysis of the recorder tape in which consultants retained by the airline say that, while the tape is not perfectly clear, they can hear words that sound like "flaps" and "flaps set."

The flight data recorder tape was too damaged to help the analysis.

Nor would recorder tapes reveal later what had occurred.

You thought of those beings on the recorder tape as animals.

Warren Lee wound the recorder tape back to where he could snip off the strip that contained the short transmission.

It's a spool of recorder tape.