The bureau noted that "the part has been identified as having come from a Cessna 182 aircraft between a certain range of serial numbers" which included Valentich's aircraft.
局は、「その部品は或る範囲のシリアル・ナンバーのセスナ182のものであると確認された」 ("the part has been identified as having come from a Cessna 182 aircraft between a certain range of serial numbers") ことに注意したが、そのなかにはヴァレンティッヒの航空機も含まれた。