Gov. Andy Beshear said he expects casualty numbers to grow after a plane crash near the Ali Airport in Louisville.

The UPS cargo plane that crashed Tuesday was 34 years old and needed a critical repair on its fuel tank in September.The MD-11 plane was grounded in San Antonio from Sept. 3 through at least Oct. 18,

A UPS cargo plane loaded with jet fuel that crashed after its engine fell off, killing 11 people, was 34 years old.

At least 12 people were killed and several others injured after a UPS plane crashed shortly after taking off from the Louisville International Airport on Tuesday.

The UPS freighter that crashed in Louisville was a 34-year old jet. While that’s old for a passenger plane, that’s not so unusual in the world of air cargo.

A UPS plane with three crew members aboard crashed in Louisville, Kentucky shortly after takeoff Tuesday evening, taking the lives of at least seven people and causing an extensive fire, officials confirmed.

There was a fire in the UPS plane's left wing and the engine "detached" during takeoff from Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, the NTSB official said.

NTSB confirms UPS cargo plane's left engine separated during takeoff before fatal Louisville airport crash that killed 11 people and injured 11 others Tuesday.