Cargo aircraft of the type involved in last fall’s deadly UPS crash near Louisville, Kentucky, resume flying after a period of grounding, according to reports from multiple outlets. The incident occurred when an engine fell off a UPS MD-11 cargo plane during takeoff. After the crash, aircraft of the same model type were affected by restrictions, and related aircraft were grounded while regulators and investigators assessed the circumstances. Over the weekend, flights resumed involving MD-11 cargo planes connected to the events described by the outlets, indicating the model is back in operational service. The coverage emphasizes the aircraft model rather than changes to a specific individual plane and does not attribute the resumption to any single new finding in the brief summaries provided. The reports also refer to the aircraft involved as “MD-11” cargo planes and describe the crash as deadly. No specific details about investigative conclusions, timelines for the grounding, or the exact scope of return to service are included in the provided text. The reports collectively indicate that the MD-11 cargo operations restart following the earlier disruption tied to the Louisville crash.
UPS MD-11s return to service after Louisville crash involving fallen engine
Cargo aircraft of the type involved in last fall’s deadly UPS crash near Louisville, Kentucky, resume flying after a period of grounding, according to reports from multiple outlets. The incident occur...
- An engine detached from a UPS MD-11 cargo plane during takeoff in Louisville, Kentucky, last fall.
- The MD-11 cargo plane model was affected by restrictions following the crash.
- MD-11 cargo flights resume over the weekend, according to multiple outlets.
- The crash is described as deadly in the reports.
- The coverage focuses on the aircraft type (MD-11) resuming service after the earlier grounding.
The model of cargo plane that crashed in Kentucky last fall after an engine fell off a UPS jet as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend.
3 months agoThe model of cargo plane that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, last fall after an engine fell off a UPS plane as it was taking off resumed flying over the weekend
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