At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport

The aircraft overran the runway around 2 p.m. ET after arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico.

At least 5 dead after Amazon cargo plane barreled off runway at Miami airport

TL;DR

  • An Amazon cargo plane crashed after overrunning the runway at Miami International Airport.
  • Five people were killed and five others were injured in the incident.
  • The plane was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • The crash caused significant flight cancellations and delays.
  • The National Transportation Safety Board is investigating the cause.
  • Weather conditions, including thunderstorms and wind gusts, were present at the time of the crash.
  • The aircraft was a 32-year-old Boeing 767 previously used for passenger transport.