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Pilot warned Amazon cargo jet was too fast before deadly Miami-area crash, NTSB says
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· September 10, 2026
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Key points The recording reveals the pilot's concerns about the plane's speed as it approached for landing. Further details about the crash and the investigation are available from the National Transportation Safety Board, which is overseeing the probe into the accident near Miami International Airport.
A cockpit recording from an Amazon cargo plane that crashed has provided insight into the moments leading up to the accident. The recording shows one pilot warning that the aircraft was approaching too fast. This warning was repeated, and the pilot urged a go-around shortly before the crash occurred.
Federal investigators have analyzed the recording, which was obtained from the crashed plane. The recording reveals the pilot's concerns about the plane's speed as it approached for landing.
Further details about the crash and the investigation are available from the National Transportation Safety Board, which is overseeing the probe into the accident near Miami International Airport.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 10, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 9 KMSP (FOX) ·
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