UPS MD-11 Crash at Louisville Takeoff ✈️
UPS MD-11 N259UP crashed after engine separation during takeoff from Louisville, resulting in fatalities. Flight was en route to Honolulu.

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261.3K views • Nov 5, 2025

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04/NOV/2025
UPS MD-11 N259UP performing flight from Louisville SDF to Honolulu crashed at the departure end of runway 17R after the left engine separated the airframe, big fire visible on that side from witness videos.
All 3 onboard and at least 4 people on the ground received fatal injuries.
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UPS MD-11 N259UP performing flight from Louisville SDF to Honolulu crashed at the departure end of runway 17R after the left engine separated the airframe, big fire visible on that side from witness videos.
All 3 onboard and at least 4 people on the ground received fatal injuries.
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Audio source: https://www.liveatc.net/
Radar visuals created using ADS-B data courtesy of Airplanes.Live
Weather data provided by Synoptic Data https://synopticdata.com
Disclaimer: These videos are made using real ATC audio recorded by amateur receivers and ADS-B data separately, then edited all together. Synchronization between the two MIGHT NOT be accurate. ADS-B data is provided by Airplanes.Live and imported on our own developed radar software. To save time, audio and video might be trimmed or cut at some points to avoid silences or delete unrelated communications. None of these two main sources used to produce these videos are official.
VASAviation DOES NOT modify, alter or manipulate (other than that said previously) the original audio clips and its voices, or airplanes ADS-B traces.
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Published
Nov 5, 2025
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