UPS Flight 2976
On Tuesday, November 4, 2025, UPS Flight 2976 crashed taking off from Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport.
The crash was the deadliest in UPS Airlines history, killing all three crew members on board the aircraft and another eleven on the ground.
Below are the names of the 14 we lost:
Capt. Dana Diamond – 62
Capt. Richard Wartenberg – 57
First Officer Lee Truitt – 45
Angela Anderson – 45
Carlos Fernandez – 52
Louisnes “Lou” Fedon – 47
Kimberly Asa – 3
Trinadette “Trina” Chavez – 37
Tony Crain – 65
John Loucks – 52
John Spray – 45
Matthew Sweets – 37
Ella Petty Whorton – 31
Megan Washburn – 35
RESOURCES FOR THOSE AFFECTED CAN BE FOUND HERE.
On Tuesday, November 18, 2025 — marking two weeks since the tragedy — Congressman McGarvey held a moment of silence on the House floor to honor those lost and the incredibly bravery of our first responders. Click below to watch.
On Wednesday, November 19, 2025, Congressman McGarvey spoke on the House floor to honor each of the lives lost to the tragic crash and thank first responders for all that they did in the moments, days, and weeks that followed. Click the image below to watch.

