The National Transportation Safety Board has released a new investigative update into the crash of UPS Airlines Flight 2976, ...
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Why can an MD-11F lose an engine on takeoff?

The MD-11’s three engines were meant to make “one engine out” a manageable problem; an engine leaving the airplane is something else entirely. UPS Flight 2976 placed an uncomfortable engineering ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - FAA records show maintenance workers repaired a crack on the crashed UPS plane’s left engine pylon in 2019. The NTSB said Friday the bulk of that pylon was still attached to ...
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When an individual structural interface can lose an engine at takeoff power, the engineering discourse ceases being about ...
(CNN) — A critical mount that kept the left engine attached to the UPS flight that crashed in Louisville earlier this month failed only moments after the doomed flight broke ground, according to a new ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Over 46 years before UPS flight 2976 crashed just south of the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport, killing 14 people, a DC-10 passenger jet suffered a similar left engine ...
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WAVE) - Amid the search for answers to the UPS plane crash is a case investigators are likely reviewing. That case is a 1979 crash in Chicago. It was a similar aircraft to the UPS ...