Event Brief
NTSB: Amazon cargo jet speed brakes, thrust reversers
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 09, 2026 at 1:05 AM ET
Summary: The NTSB said an Amazon cargo jet overran the runway at Miami International Airport and struck two vehicles, killing five people. Available recorded data indicates the wheel brakes were applied, but there was no indication that the speed brakes or thrust reversers deployed during the landing.
WHO: National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) investigator Chihoon Shin
WHAT: The NTSB reported that recorded data showed wheel brakes applied, but speed brakes and thrust reversers did not deploy during an Amazon cargo jet’s landing.
WHEN: Sep 06, 2026
WHERE: Miami International Airport, Miami, Florida
WHY: The NTSB is examining recorded braking-system deployment during the landing after the runway overrun and fatalities.
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