NTSB reveals if crew survived Amazon cargo jet disaster as it shares details about victims
Federal regulators said the crew aboard the Amazon cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday survived the accident. The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided the update during a Sunday press conference after officials said the cargo plane overran the runway and caught fire while landing. The crash killed five people and injured five others, according to authorities. The jet collided with two vehicles carrying at least eight occupants, according to NTSB Chairw
NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy said the Boeing 767 continued about 1,300 feet beyond the paved runway surface.
Federal regulators said the crew aboard the Amazon cargo jet that crashed at Miami International Airport on Sunday survived the accident .
The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) provided the update during a Sunday press conference after officials said the cargo plane overran the runway and caught fire while landing. The crash killed five people and injured five others, according to authorities.
A Prime Air cargo plane crashed at Miami International Airport Sunday afternoon. (WSNV)
The jet collided with two vehicles carrying at least eight occupants, according to NTSB Chairwoman Jennifer Homendy.
Seven of the victims were in a van inside the airport perimeter that was used by airlines for cleaning services. A civilian vehicle was also struck after the plane crashed through the airport perimeter.
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