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Sep 6, 2026 at 8:00 PM ET
Aviation Expert Cites Tailwind Landing Error in Crash
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An aviation legal expert says an Amazon Prime Air cargo jet crash at Miami International Airport appears linked to a decision to land with strong tailwinds during severe weather. Flight 7598 overran the runway around 1:58 p.m. EST on Sunday, killing five and injuring five; three remain in critical condition.
WHO: Robert A. Clifford, aviation legal expert and founder of Clifford Law Offices; Amazon Prime Air crew and victims
WHAT: Clifford says flight-tracking data suggests a tailwind landing mistake contributed to a fatal runway overrun by Amazon Prime Air Flight 7598.
WHEN: Sep 6, 2026
WHERE: Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida
WHY: The expert pointed to flight-tracking data indicating the aircraft landed with a severe tailwind at excessive speed, leaving inadequate stopping distance.
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