The UPS cargo plane crew tried to control the aircraft for about 25 seconds before it crashed into a ball of flames shortly after taking off on Tuesday.

Still images and aerial video footage appear to show the plane's left engine sitting just off the runway in Louisville, Kentucky.

Airport CCTV security footage showed the left engine “detaching from the wing during the takeoff roll,” according to Inman. The engine seen in photos from near the crash site is believed to be from the left side of the plane, he added.

At least nine people have died and 11 left injured after a UPS cargo plane crashed while taking off from an international airport in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday evening. Aviation experts who spoke to BBC Verify believe the plane crashed after one engine failed and another appeared to be damaged during take-off.

Federal investigators say a UPS cargo plane’s left wing caught fire and its engine fell off just before a fireball crash after takeoff in Kentucky.

The plane crashed in a massive fireball, with fire and debris quickly spreading over an industrial area near the end of the runway.

On Nov. 4, an MD-11 UPS plane heading to Hawaii crashed as it was departing Louisville, Kentucky. Here's what to know about the MD-11 plane.

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.

New ground footage shows UPS MD-11 erupting in a fireball as it made its way down the runway before it exploded.

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) -- A UPS plane caught fire and exploded as it took off Tuesday evening from Louisville's airport, killing at least three people and injuring at least 11 more.

The death toll has risen to 13 after a UPS plane departing Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky crashed in a ball of flames, officials said Thursday. Officials said earlier Thursday that nine people remained missing as crews continue to search through half a mile of "charred,