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Cockpit recording from Miami overrun 767 indicates highly-unstable approach

A cockpit recording from a Boeing 767-300 freighter incident at Miami International Airport reveals.

Cockpit recording from Miami overrun 767 indicates highly-unstable approach

A cockpit recording from a Boeing 767-300 freighter incident at Miami International Airport reveals a critically unstable final approach, according to US investigators. The flight experienced excessive speed during the descent and triggered multiple terrain and sink-rate warnings shortly before the go-around decision was made. Investigators noted that the pilot communicated concerns about the aircraft’s high speed prior to touchdown. Following landing, the plane generated numerous ground proximity alerts indicating an unsafe rate of descent. This event highlights potential issues with crew judgment and aircraft handling during demanding approaches.


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