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fromwww.theguardian.com
6 hours ago

Death toll from UPS plane crash at Louisville airport rises to 13

A federal investigator announced earlier on Wednesday the UPS cargo plane's left wing caught fire and an engine fell off shortly after takeoff from the Louisville Muhammad Ali international airport, causing the plane to crash and explode into a fireball. The National Transportation Safety Board has said it is investigating the plane's maintenance history which was in Texas for repairs weeks before the crash.
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fromwww.npr.org
1 day ago

What to know about the deadly UPS plane crash in Louisville, Kentucky

A UPS cargo plane lost an engine during takeoff in Louisville, crashed and burned killing at least 12; investigators will examine maintenance records and recorders.
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fromBusiness Insider
5 months ago

The US and South Korea just rewrote the rulebook on salvaging a downed F-35

South Korea's F-35A jet was successfully revived by a new procedure involving wing removal and reattachment.
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fromLos Angeles Times
6 months ago

California helicopter business sold used parts as new, risking customers' lives, indictment says

A helicopter repair company is accused of fraudulently selling unsafe aircraft parts, risking lives.
The owner faces serious criminal charges for deceiving customers about part conditions.
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