Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleInvestigators have recovered the black box from a UPS cargo plane that crashed and exploded at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. The death toll rose to 11 as a search continued for any remaining victims after the plane slammed into multiple businesses during the crash.The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided an update Wednesday after sending investigators to the crash site to probe the cause of the wreck.The incident occurred during takeoff, with the plane's left wing catching fire and its engine detaching before the crash, the NTSB said.An NTSB official stated that government shutdown staffing shortages were not believed to be a factor, as the FAA control tower was fully staffed at the time. In fullBlack box recovered after ‘catastrophic’ UPS plane crash as death roll expected to climbThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
Plane’s engine detached from wing before crash that killed 11
Stay up to date with notifications from The IndependentNotifications can be managed in browser preferences.Jump to contentThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged inAllNewsSportCultureLifestyleInvestigators have recovered the black box from a UPS cargo plane that crashed and exploded at Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport. The death toll rose to 11 as a search continued for any remaining victims after the plane slammed into multiple businesses during the crash.The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided an update Wednesday after sending investigators to the crash site to probe the cause of the wreck.The incident occurred during takeoff, with the plane's left wing catching fire and its engine detaching before the crash, the NTSB said.An NTSB official stated that government shutdown staffing shortages were not believed to be a factor, as the FAA control tower was fully staffed at the time. In fullBlack box recovered after ‘catastrophic’ UPS plane crash as death roll expected to climbThank you for registeringPlease refresh the page or navigate to another page on the site to be automatically logged inPlease refresh your browser to be logged in
