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Pilots Attempted to Abort Landing Before Amazon Crash

đŸŋī¸ The Squirrel's Take
The split-second between the abort decision and impact shows how little margin there is when landing at high speed.
💡 Why it matters
This crash will likely force stricter protocols for vehicle access near active runways and enhanced pilot training for go-around decisions.

The National Transportation Safety Board revealed that pilots of the Amazon cargo flight considered aborting landing seconds before the Boeing 767-300 overshot the runway at Miami International Airport, striking a van and killing five aircraft cleaning employees.

📡 Where we spotted it (2)
The Guardian
Pilots tried to abort landing seconds before deadly Amazon cargo plane crash that killed five
7h ago
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BBC News
Flight recorders recovered from 'devastating' Amazon cargo plane crash
13h ago
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