UPS Plane Crash: 12 Dead, 2 Critical

On November sixth, a devastating cargo plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky, claimed at least twelve lives, including a child, and left many injured. The UPS aircraft, carrying three crew members, caught fire and lost an engine during takeoff, causing a massive inferno that spread to nearby businesses. The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause, which could take over a year to determine. The crash had a ripple effect, causing smaller explosions and hitting an auto salvage yard. Witnesses described hearing loud booms, seeing thick smoke, and smelling burning fuel. The airport resumed operations on Wednesday with at least one runway open. The Daily News Now! - Every city. Every story. AI Powered. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.