Cargo plane overruns runway at Miami International Airport, FAA says
A cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, according to the FAA.
The cargo plane, a Boeing 767-300, from Puerto Rico crashed on landing at Miami International Airport on Sunday afternoon, September 6th, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). The aircraft, designated as 21 Air Flight 7598, departed from Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico. Air traffic control recordings indicate the plane ran off the end of the runway and may have struck a vehicle on a perimeter road.
Miami International Airport's statement confirms the plane overran its diagonal runway and is currently disabled at the northwest end of the airport. All runways and taxiways at Miami International Airport are currently closed, and a ground stop has been implemented. Miami-Dade Fire Rescue has responded to the incident, which is being treated as developing and subject to updates.
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