UPS MD-11 failed to gain more than 100ft of altitude climbing out of Louisville: US NTSB

UPS accident-c-WLKY

The UPS Boeing MD-11 cargo jet that suffered a wing-engine separation during take-off in Louisville, Kentucky on 4 November failed to gain more than 100ft of altitude, rather than its previously disclosed altitude point of 475ft. 

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