Event Brief
Sep 8, 2026 at 8:08 AM ET
NTSB says Amazon cargo jet crew survived crash
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The NTSB said the two crew members aboard the Amazon cargo Boeing 767 survived after the aircraft overran the runway, caught fire, and collided with two vehicles at Miami International Airport. NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said the jet continued about 1,300 feet beyond the paved runway surface, and the crash killed five people and injured five others.
WHO: NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB)
WHAT: NTSB provided an update stating the Amazon cargo jet crew survived the crash after the plane overran the runway, caught fire, and collided with two vehicles.
WHEN: Reported Sep 7, 2026 at 5:06 PM ET
WHERE: Miami International Airport, Florida
WHY: The NTSB issued an accident update following the runway overrun and crash.
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