Pilots scoured the handbook as they struggled to understand why the aircraft was lurching downwards off Indonesia, according to people with knowledge of the cockpit recording.
A cockpit recording from a doomed Lion Air Boeing jet has revealed pilots desperately looked through the plane's instruction manual as it nosedived into the sea off Indonesia.
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