Part that broke in UPS cargo jet crash had history of failure

The National Transportation Safety Board said Boeing knew of previous failures in a structural component that broke on a UPS ...

Doomed UPS cargo plane had broken part that previously failed 4 times on other aircraft

The UPS plane crashed in November 2025 shortly after taking off in Louisville, when the left engine flew off the wing as the ...
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NTSB update details engine pylon failure in UPS Flight 2976 crash

In its investigative update, the NTSB reports fatigue cracking in the left engine pylon of UPS Flight 2976, a key clue in the ...

NTSB Identifies Failed Component in UPS Cargo Flight Crash: Key Findings and Implications

In a significant update to the investigation surrounding the tragic crash of UPS flight 2976, the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has pinpointed the exact component that failed, leading to ...

Boeing flagged prior engine-mount failures before fatal UPS crash

Boeing warned of MD-11 engine-mount bearing failures before a fatal UPS crash; learn what investigators found, FAA actions, ...

Why does UPS Airlines rely on older widebody aircraft?

The overall takeaway is that UPS Airlines relies on older widebody aircraft because its financial model rewards low ownership ...