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Boeing knew of engine defect on UPS plane that crashed in Kentucky, report says

todayJanuary 15, 2026

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US transportation safety board investigators release initial report of November 2025 crash that killed 15 people

An engine part suspected of causing the crash of a UPS cargo plane and loss of 15 lives in Louisville in November was the subject of at least four previous failures on three separate aircraft, investigators have found.

A preliminary report by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released Wednesday determined that Boeing warned plane owners about the defect, but did not believe it was a flight safety issue and did not require immediate repairs.

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Source: www.theguardian.com

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