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Death Toll in Louisville UPS Cargo Plane Crash Rises to 13

The NTSB says the top priority is locating the missing, with a 63-hour black box recording now under review.

Overview

  • Nine people remain unaccounted for following the crash, according to the latest reports.
  • Investigators are examining a 63-hour recording recovered from the aircraft's black box, NBC reported.
  • NTSB member Todd Inman, who is leading the investigation, said the probe will not interfere with the search for the missing.
  • The FAA confirmed the MD-11 freighter went down shortly after departing Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
  • UPS said the aircraft was operating as Flight 2976 and that three crew members were on board.