Louisville plane crash cause revealed
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Louisville Mayor Craig Greenberg said the 14th victim was found at the crash site Friday evening. UPS has identified the plane's three crew members as Captain Richard Wartenberg, First Officer Lee Truitt and International Relief Officer Captain Dana Diamond.
The UPS plane was headed from Louisville to Honolulu, Hawaii, and is reported to have been carrying approximately 38,000 gallons of fuel at the time of the crash. Sarav Arunachalam, deputy director of the UNC Institute for the Environment, told WRAL News that amount of fuel can pose big risks to nearby residents and responders.
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NTSB: Engine ‘detached’ from UPS jet during takeoff
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - A spokesperson for the National Transportation Safety Board said that an engine detached from the UPS jet involved in the deadly Nov. 4, 2025 crash. That spokesperson also said the Flight Data Recorder and Cockpit Voice Recorder have been recovered.
(Reuters) -As a bell sounded in the cockpit, three UPS pilots tried to control a cargo flight that crashed this week in Louisville, Kentucky, killing at least 13 people, the National Transportation Safety Board said on Friday.