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Frame by frame, six photos released by federal investigators graphically captured horrifying images of the UPS plane turning into a fireball.
All 14 victims who were killed when a UPS cargo plane slammed into the grounds of a petroleum recycling center in Kentucky have been identified, officials announced Wednesday.
The Federal Aviation Administration has grounded two more models of airplanes that may have similar components and failures to that of the UPS aircraft that crashed, killing 14 people, in Louisville earlier this month.
The fiery crash of a UPS plane shortly after its left engine flew off its wing and sparked a massive fire during takeoff could spell the end of the airliner involved.
A UPS cargo jet can be seen descending rapidly, hitting several power lines, before crashing on the ground and bursting into flames.
The ashes have settled over the charred Louisville neighborhood where nine people remain missing and families cling to hope as investigators comb through the wreckage of Tuesday’s fatal UPS cargo plane crash.
The cabin crew aboard the UPS plane that crashed near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport on Tuesday, have been identified. UPS identified Capt. Richard Wartenberg, First Ofc. Lee Truitt and International Relief Ofc. Cpt. Dana Diamond as the victims aboard the flight.