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Surviellance footage shows one of the plane's engines falling off during takeoff before the fatal crash, officials say.
The FAA has prohibited all MD-11 aircraft from flying after the deadly crash of a UPS MD-11 cargo jet this week. The post FAA grounds all MD-11 freighter aircraft for inspection appeared first on FreightWaves.
Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said the 14th victim was found at the crash site Friday evening. UPS has identified the plane's three crew members as Captain Richard Wartenberg, First Officer Lee Truitt and International Relief Officer Captain Dana Diamond.
A UPS cargo jet burst into flames and crashed shortly after takeoff from Louisville's Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday, killing at least nine people and injuring eleve
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The aircraft’s left engine fell off as the plane rolled toward takeoff, according to safety investigators. At least 12 people died after the plane plunged to the ground.
HONG KONG (AP) — A cargo aircraft skidded off a Hong Kong runway and collided with a security patrol car before both fell into the sea early Monday, killing the two people in the car, authorities said. The plane’s four crew members were unhurt.
The grim task of finding victims from the firestorm that followed the crash of a UPS cargo plane in Louisville, Kentucky, has entered a third day