FAA grounds MD-11 cargo planes for inspection after deadly crash in Kentucky

Nov 9, 2025 - 15:00
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FAA grounds MD-11 cargo planes for inspection after deadly crash in Kentucky
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) issued an emergency directive on Saturday to the owners and operators of Boeing’s McDonnell Douglas, or MD-11, and MD-11F cargo airplanes for inspection after a deadly crash in Kentucky.  At least 14 people were killed in Wednesday’s crash in Louisville, Ky., after the “left-hand engine and pylon detached from the…