NTSB member Todd Inman said the UPS plane was going 183 knots at an altitude of 475 feet before crashing south of Louisville's airport.

L OUISVILLE, Ky. (WXIX) - The cockpit voice recorder and flight data recorder were both recovered from the wreckage of the deadly UPS plane crash in Louisville. The National Transportation Safety Board posted a photo of the recorders from the MD-11 cargo plane on Thursday morning.

The NTSB has launched an investigation into the UPS cargo plane crash, focusing on why the aircraft's left engine detached during flight and whether the incident points to broader safety concerns.

UPS has released the names of the crew members on board the plane that crashed at the Louisville Airport.The crew members aboard UPS Flight 2976 were identified as Captain Richard Wartenberg, who is from Independence,

Investigators say that flight data and cockpit voice recorders captured the crash; transcripts and analysis are scheduled for Washington, D.C.

Captain Richard Wartenberg, First Officer Lee Truitt, and International Relief Officer Captain Dana Diamond were operating the flight that crashed, UPS announced.

UPS officials confirmed the identities of the crew aboard the cargo plane that crashed in Louisville, Kentucky, this week.

The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) on Thursday shared information about its ongoing investigation into the deadly UPS cargo plane crash.At least 1

Thursday they are probing the maintenance history of a UPS cargo plane that was in Texas for repairs weeks before crashing in ​flames in Louisville, Kentucky, on Tuesday, killing at least 12 people. The National Transportation Safety Board ‌has said a large "plume of fire" erupted around the 34-year-old MD-11 freighter's left wing and one of its three ‌engines detached from that wing as it rolled down a Louisville airport runway.