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Investigators hunt for what went wrong after Amazon cargo plane crash in Miami kills 5
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Anthony Izaguirre, David Fischer and Josh Funk | The Associated Press , as published by NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories
· September 7, 2026
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Key points Details about the pilots' fate are unclear. The crash occurred after the jet arrived from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
A cargo jet crash resulted in multiple fatalities and injuries. Five people were killed and five others were injured in the incident. The aircraft struck vehicles after overrunning a runway, causing a fire. Details about the pilots' fate are unclear.
The crash occurred after the jet arrived from San Juan, Puerto Rico. It plowed across a road used by workers and businesses surrounding the airport.
Further information about the incident, including the cause, is being investigated by federal authorities, who are detailing their plans to determine what went wrong.
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Category: safety ·
Published: September 7, 2026 ·
Source: NBC 5 Dallas-Fort Worth (KXAS) - Top Stories ·
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