Overview
- UPS identified the crew as Captain Richard Wartenberg, First Officer Lee Truitt and International Relief Officer Captain Dana Diamond.
- Authorities report at least 13 dead, including the three pilots, with nine people unaccounted for as search and identification continue.
- Social media video and flight data indicate the MD-11 was ablaze at the runway end, briefly lifted off, then crashed into an industrial area just outside the airport.
- The cockpit voice and flight data recorders were recovered and show heat exposure as teams examine maintenance records and video evidence.
- The aircraft was loaded with about 38,000 gallons of fuel for Honolulu, fueling fires that spread to nearby facilities and took more than 100 responders hours to contain.