Tragic UPS Cargo Plane Crash in Kentucky Captured on Video
Moment UPS cargo plane loses its engine seconds after doomed take-off in Kentucky

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A UPS cargo plane, Flight 2976, lost its engine shortly after take-off in Louisville, Kentucky, on November 4, 2025. The crash resulted in the deaths of all three pilots and 12 individuals on the ground, with 23 others injured. New footage from the National Transportation Safety Board shows the engine separation.
- 01The incident occurred on November 4, 2025, shortly after take-off.
- 02The crash involved UPS Flight 2976, which lost its engine and pylon.
- 03All three pilots on board were killed in the accident.
- 04The crash also resulted in 12 fatalities among people on the ground.
- 05The National Transportation Safety Board released the video during a two-day investigative hearing.
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New footage has emerged of a tragic incident involving UPS Flight 2976, which lost its engine mere seconds after take-off from Louisville, Kentucky, on November 4, 2025. The aircraft crashed into local businesses, leading to the deaths of all three pilots and 12 individuals on the ground, while 23 others sustained injuries. The video, released by the National Transportation Safety Board, shows the engine and pylon detaching from the wing, highlighting the catastrophic nature of the failure. This footage was presented during a two-day investigative hearing in Washington, aimed at examining the circumstances surrounding this deadly aviation accident.
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The crash has raised concerns about aviation safety and emergency response in urban areas.
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