Amazon Cargo Plane Crashes at Miami Airport After Pilot Calls for Aborted Landing
A cargo plane operated by Amazon.com Inc. crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday, killing five people and injuring five others. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) released audio from the flight's cockpit voice recorder, which shed light on the sequence of events leading up to the crash.
According to the NTSB, one of the pilots called for the landing to be aborted after the plane touched down with too much speed. The plane had overran the runway and careered into two vehicles, resulting in the fatalities and injuries.
The incident occurred on September 10, 2026. The NTSB's release of the cockpit voice recorder audio provides a detailed account of the final moments of the flight.