UPS Cargo Plane Crashes Near Airport in Louisville, Kentucky
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It’s possible that debris from the failed engine affected other systems or power plants, leaving the pilots with insufficient aircraft performance to achieve safe flight.
A UPS cargo plane crashed during takeoff from Louisville, killing at least nine and injuring 11. Experts suggest a combination of left engine failure, damage to the center engine, and a heavy fuel load likely contributed to the fiery disaster.
Video of the deadly crash showed flames on one of the plane's wings, and a huge fireball erupting as the aircraft hit the ground.
People on the ground were horrified to see a A UPS cargo plane barrel out of the sky and slam into a number of businesses on the ground, causing a massive explosion.
"Looking at this MD-11 UPS crash , this is some of the most terrifying and sad footages I have seen," Ahmed Baokbah told Newsweek.
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