Factual Information 2015:1.5 Personnel Information/1.5.9
This page contains an extract from MH370/01/15 Factual Information which accompanied the (first) Interim Statement released by The Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for MH370 on 8th March 2015.
1.5.9 Behavioural Events
There were no behavioural signs of social isolation, change in habits or interest, self-neglect, drug or alcohol abuse of the Captain, First Officer and the Cabin Crew. The Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) recordings at KLIA on the 07 March 2014 were evaluated to assess the behavioural pattern of the Captain and the First Officer from the time of arrival at KLIA until boarding time. Three previous CCTV recordings of the movements of the Captain in KLIA were also viewed to see the behavioural pattern and were compared with the CCTV recordings on 07 March2014. The Captain’s movement was captured on CCTV at KLIA on the following days:
a) 07 March 2014 - To Beijing
b) 03 March 2014 - To Denpasar
c) 26 February 2014 - To Melbourne
d) 21 February 2014 - To Beijing
On studying the Captain’s behavioural pattern on CCTV recordings on the day of the flight and prior 3 flights there was no significant behavioural changes observed. On all the CCTV recordings the appearance was similar, i.e. well groomed and attired. The gait, posture, facial expressions and mannerism were his normal characteristics. The First Officer’s movement captured on CCTV at KLIA on 07 March 2014 was observed. The Flight Officer’s behavioural pattern on CCTV recordings on the day of the flight showed no significant behavioural changes.
Source: Malaysian ICAO Annex 13 Safety Investigation Team for MH370, 8 March 2015, Factual Information MH370/01/15
The Factual Information was updated in 2018 by the Safety Investigation Report MH370/01/2018 which added new content but did not include all of the previous data.