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7. Also looks like how the #2 might have stalled out from flame/smoke ingestion and lost power right as they needed it

Thu Nov 20, 2025, 02:03 PM

Nov 20

It looks a lot like AA flight#191 also, but didn't get as high due to lack of power from #2 or #3. Otherwise might have followed the same trajectory.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/American_Airlines_Flight_191

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Investigators release dramatic images of UPS cargo plane erupting into flames [View all] mahatmakanejeeves Nov 20 OP

Pic #2 that engine flipped upward bucolic_frolic Nov 20 #1

After the crash ... mahatmakanejeeves Nov 20 #2

Thanks from those of us who fail to access the link and read it! /nt bucolic_frolic Nov 20 #4

That kind of problem should have been Miguelito Loveless Nov 20 #10

Link to NTSB report pimpbot Nov 20 #3

That certainly explains how the #1 engine tonekat Nov 20 #5

American Airlines Flight 191, May 25, 1979 mahatmakanejeeves Nov 20 #9

My analysis on this from a FB post InstantGratification Nov 20 #11