Kentucky, UPS cargo plane
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The UPS cargo plane that crashed Tuesday was 34 years old and needed a critical repair on its fuel tank in September.The MD-11 plane was grounded in San Antonio from Sept. 3 through at least Oct. 18,
The plane crashed and burst into flames on Tuesday in Louisville, killing at least 12 people and injuring nearly 20 others. The disaster also shut down the largest UPS package distribution hub.
A "horrifying" video of the UPS plane crash shows the final moments as the aircraft plummeted to earth and careened into a building, exploding into a fireball. The video went viral on X. CNN confirmed the legitimacy of the viral dashcam video,
UPS Flight 2976 crashed Tuesday evening as it departed Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport for Honolulu, according to the FAA.
At least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday.
A UPS cargo plane caught fire while struggling to take off from the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Nov. 4
The fire from the crashed UPS cargo plane covers nearly a half-mile. The NTSB has recovered the plane's black box for investigation.