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People Used AI To Recreate The Voices Of Pilots Killed In A Plane Crash

US transportation regulator NTSB pulled its accident reports after the audio recreations were uploaded online.

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The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) has pulled its docket system offline after people used information uploaded to it to recreate the voices of pilots killed in a plane crash with AI. As CNN reports, the agency recently uploaded files filled with details about the November 4, 2025 crash involving UPS flight 2976. One of the plane's engines separated from the wing during takeoff from Louisville, Kentucky, killing three crew members and 12 people on the ground.

While the NTSB uploads accident reports that the public can access, it is not allowed by federal law to release cockpit audio recordings "due to the highly sensitive nature of verbal communications inside the cockpit." The NTSB's uploads for the UPS crash included thousands of pages of reports and a video showing the engine's separation. They...

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