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No injuries after cargo aircraft makes emergency landing

The FAA Control Tower received a notification Tuesday morning that a small cargo feeder aircraft landed "wheels up" on the runway
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WHAS11) — Two crew members are safe Tuesday morning after the aircraft made an apparent belly landing.

According to Sara Brown at the Louisville Airport, the FAA Control Tower received a notification at 1:40 a.m. that a small cargo feeder aircraft landed “wheels up” on the runway.

UPS PR Manager Jim Mayer said that the accident did not involve a UPS aircraft or employees, but the flight was contracted to carry UPS packages from Danville, IL to Louisville.

Neither of the two pilots on board was injured in the crash.

The accident will be investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board.

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