Officials Scour Charred Site of Kentucky UPS Plane Crash
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Fires are still burning and the death toll is expected to rise after a UPS aircraft exploded during takeoff at Louisville airport.
A UPS cargo plane caught fire while struggling to take off from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4, killing at least 11 people. Here's everything to know about the fatal UPS cargo plane crash.
Photographic and video evidence indicates the UPS Boeing MD-11F which crashed on take-off at Louisville was on fire, after one of its engines separated from the wing during the take-off roll. Smoke and flame appeared strongly evident from the left wing's leading edge - in the vicinity of its GE
There was a fire in the UPS plane's left wing and the engine "detached" during takeoff from Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, the NTSB official said.
Four people on the ground were killed and the three people who were onboard the flight are presumed dead, local officials said.
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UPS cargo plane engine fell off before fiery Kentucky crash that killed 12; FBI investigating
The NTSB confirmed a UPS cargo plane's left engine separated during takeoff before a fatal Louisville airport crash that killed 12 people and injured 11 others Tuesday.