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356 America's FAA Grounds MD-11s After Tuesday's Crash in Kentucky

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EditorDavid @ Slashdot · 11/08/2025 11:04 EDT

America's FAA Grounds MD-11s After Tuesday's Crash in Kentucky

UPDATE (11/9): America's Federal Aviation Administration has now grounded all U.S. MD-11 and MD-11F aircrafts "because the agency has determined the unsafe condition is likely to exist or develop in other products of the same type design," according to an emergency airworthiness directive obtained by CBS News.

American multinational freight company UPS had already "grounded its fleet of MD-11 aircraft," reported the Guardian, "days after a cargo plane crash that killed at least 13 people in Kentucky. The.

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