At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport
The aircraft struck multiple vehicles and triggered a ground stop, while investigators from the Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board examine the cause.
- An Amazon cargo plane operated by 21 Air overran the runway while landing at Miami International Airport, struck multiple vehicles, and caught fire on September 6, 2026.
- At least five people died and five others were injured, with some trapped in vehicles and the plane, according to emergency responders.
- The Boeing 767-300 aircraft had flown from San Juan, Puerto Rico, and was disabled after the crash.
- The Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Safety Board have launched investigations into the incident, and Miami International Airport temporarily halted operations causing significant delays before partially reopening runways the same day.
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The plane, coming from San Juan, Puerto Rico, came out of the track around 14.00 on Sunday and crashed on a road used by warehousekeepers and other commercial activities surrounding the airport
The plane was shot out of the runway after landing and caught fire. Three people are in critical condition.
According to Flightradar24 monitoring site data, the aircraft traveled almost 130 miles per hour
Five people were killed and five others were seriously injured.
At least five killed in Amazon cargo plane crash at Miami airport
Prime Air Flight 7598 overran the airport’s diagonal runway shortly before 2 p.m. EDT (1800 GMT) and struck multiple vehicles on the ground, officials said during a news conference on Sunday afternoon. Five people were also injured in the crash, including three who are in critical condition, said Miami-Dade Fire Chief Ray Jadallah. At least two […]
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