UPS MD-11F engine detaches during takeoff, 15 killed in Louisville crash
TL;DR
New footage released by the NTSB shows the left engine and its pylon detaching from UPS Flight 2976's MD-11F during takeoff near Louisville, triggering a crash that killed 15 people (3 crew members and 12 on the ground) and prompting ongoing investigations into the cause.
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