Boeing knew of defect tied to fatal UPS plane crash in Louisville, NTSB finds
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The NTSB said its team found fatigue cracking and overstress failure across much of the bearing race inside the area that attached the plane's left engine to its wing.
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The federal investigation into last year's fatal UPS plane crash in Louisville showed one of the key defects found on the plane's failed engine was a known issue among Boeing's service team, albeit one Boeing didn't believe would lead to a "safety of flight condition."
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