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Investigators look into ‘repeating bell’ heard during takeoff of UPS cargo plane that crashed
LOUISVILLE, Ky. (AP) — A repeating bell sounded in the cockpit for 25 seconds as pilots tried to control a UPS cargo plane that caught fire, had an engine fall off and crashed during takeoff this week in Louisville, Kentucky, a National Transportation Safety Board member said Friday.
A t least nine people are dead after a UPS aircraft crashed on Tuesday upon departing the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport in Kentucky, authorities said, sending a massive plume of smoke into the air following the fiery crash.
The crash near the Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport marked the deadliest accident in UPS Airlines history.
Investigators are reviewing 63 hours of data collected from the black box of a UPS cargo plane involved in a deadly crash that killed at least 13 people in Louisville, Kentucky, earlier this week. Nine people remain missing as authorities sift through the wreckage of Tuesday's crash in an attempt to piece together what went wrong.