At least five people dead in Miami plane crash: Officials

At least five people are dead and five more have been injured after an Amazon cargo plane crashed and ran off the runway at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon.

At least five people dead in Miami plane crash: Officials

TL;DR

  • An Amazon cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon.
  • At least five people were killed, and five others were injured.
  • The aircraft, a Boeing 767-300 operated by 21 Air, overran the runway and came to rest in a field.
  • The plane had flown from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
  • First responders, including over 200 firefighters, extinguished a complex fire in the engine compartment.
  • The FAA is investigating the crash.