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The NTSB said pilots continued with the landing of an Amazon cargo plane despite pilot and cockpit warnings about approach speed ahead of its Miami crash.
NTSB analysis of the Miami Boeing 767-300 freighter crash appears to suggest that the pilot looked to abort the landing moments before the crash.
The five people killed when an Amazon cargo jet ran off a runway at Miami International Airport were all inside a van carrying seven people from a cleaning company, and an SUV hit outside of airport property,
Retired pilots and a former safety director allege the company discouraged safety reports and pushed crews to fly without proper rest. One pilot's complaint was rejected by federal regulators but he has appealed the case.
Sept. 9, 2026, release by NTSB provides a "summary of select events" captured on the cockpit voice recorder in an Amazon plane crash in Miami, Florida.
Preliminary NTSB data from the Amazon Prime Air Boeing 767 runway excursion at Miami indicates pilots recognized the aircraft was too fast on approach, with one pilot repeatedly cautioning about excessive speed.