CONFIRMEDDate confidence: CONFIRMEDStated as firmHow firmly the source words the date: confirmed, scheduled, estimated, delayed or unverified.Show all CONFIRMED pins89% CONFIDENCEOverall confidence: 89%How well the pin's source and references back up its dates.Weighted average of how firmly 4 references, the source included, support the pin's start and end times; a reference counts half as much for every 180 days older than the newestShow all pins at 75% confidence or betterNTSB's[1] investigation page says "On November 4, 2025, about 1714 eastern standard time (EST), United Parcel Service (UPS[4]) flight 2976... was destroyed after it impacted the ground shortly after takeoff"; CNN[3] and Wikipedia[2] give the same date.
On 4 November 2025 a UPS MD-11F bound for Honolulu lost its left engine on takeoff from Louisville and crashed into an industrial area, killing the three crew and 12 people on the ground; UPS retired its MD-11 fleet within weeks.
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