NTSB chief details 'utter devastation' in deadly Amazon Air crash at Miami airport

The Amazon cargo plane that crashed at Miami International Airport over the weekend hit a van carrying airport workers and an SUV traveling on a road outside the airport fence as it barreled more than 1,000 feet beyond the runway, federal investigators said Monday.

NTSB chief details 'utter devastation' in deadly Amazon Air crash at Miami airport

TL;DR

  • The Amazon cargo plane that crashed at Miami International Airport hit a van and an SUV outside the airport fence.
  • The plane overran the runway by more than 1,000 feet.
  • The aircraft struck navigational aids and airport equipment before hitting the van.
  • The van belonged to a company providing cleaning services for airlines.
  • The flight was operated by 21 Air and was arriving from San Juan, Puerto Rico.