Pilots of crashed Amazon cargo plane were unaware of wind conditions - Reuters

The National Transportation Safety Board has released findings regarding the crash of a cargo plane operating for Amazon.com that occurred in Miami last month. The incident resulted in the deaths of all five people on board the aircraft.

According to the investigation, the pilots of the Miami-based 21 Air cargo plane were unaware of the wind conditions at the time of the accident. This lack of awareness regarding the atmospheric environment is a central focus of the ongoing inquiry into the circumstances surrounding the crash.

The federal agency is continuing its analysis of the flight data and cockpit communications to determine how the wind conditions influenced the flight path and the subsequent loss of the aircraft. Investigators are examining the sequence of events that led to the fatal impact to establish a comprehensive timeline.

As the investigation proceeds, authorities are reviewing the operational procedures followed by the flight crew and the information provided to them during the flight. The National Transportation Safety Board has indicated that these findings are part of a broader effort to identify the contributing factors that led to the tragedy.