PERSPECTA

News from every angle

Back to headlines

NTSB Reveals Amazon Cargo Plane Pilots Attempted Abort Before Miami Crash

Investigators found that pilots of an Amazon cargo jet attempted to abort landing after touchdown but failed to deploy key braking systems before the plane overran the runway in Miami. The NTSB update provides critical details on the fatal crash involving unstable landing procedures.

9 Sept, 00:00 — 9 Sept, 05:02
PostShare

The Story

Analyzing sources…

Source Diversity

Source Diversity

Excellent (75/100)
5 sources33/33
Spectrum spread4/5 buckets covered25/33
Far L1
Far Left (1)
wapo
Left1
Left (1)
cbc
Center
Right2
Right (2)
jerusalem-postTimes of India
Far R1
Far Right (1)
Fox News
Geographic diversity4 regions17/34
US2Israel1India1Canada1

Sources

Showing 5 of 5 sources
wapoMostly Factual2h ago

Amazon cargo plane appeared to consider aborting landing before Miami crash, investigators say

Initial flight data showed signs consistent with a “go-around” maneuver in which an aircrew does not complete a landing attempt and takes the plane back into the air for another approach.

By Todd Frankel

Read full article →
Fox NewsMixed1h ago

Data shows Amazon jet’s key braking systems did not deploy during deadly Miami crash: NTSB

The NTSB said the cargo jet’s wheel brakes were applied, but its speed brakes and thrust reversers did not deploy, according to available data.

Read full article →
cbcHigh5h ago

U.S. investigators provide update on deadly Amazon plane crash

Officials from the U.S. National Transportation Safety Board hold another news conference following Sunday's Amazon Prime Air cargo plane crash at Miami International Airport. Five people died and five others were injured when the jet barrelled off the runway and slammed into vehicles.

Read full article →
Times of IndiaMostly Factual56m ago

Amazon jet pilots tried to abort unstable landing before plane overran Miami runway

<img border="0" hspace="10" align="left" style="margin-top:3px;margin-right:5px;" src="https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/photo/133953303.cms" />

By Karan Manral

Read full article →
jerusalem-postMostly Factual53m ago

Pilots considered aborting landing after touchdown in Miami cargo crash, NTSB says

The Amazon cargo plane was on its third flight of the day when it crashed into Miami International Airport, killing five people and injuring five others.

Read full article →