The wife of one of the victims killed when an Amazon-branded plane overran a runway at a Miami airport, striking an airline cleaning service van and a passenger SUV, filed a wrongful death lawsuit.
\n\nYaraisi Santiso Morejon, the wife of Yoel Rodriguez Naranjo, filed the lawsuit Wednesday, three days after the fatal incident at Miami International Airport that left four others dead and five injured.
\n\nThe lawsuit, which names Amazon, Amazon Air Cargo and 21 Air as defendants, alleges that the crash was a “foreseeable and preventable result of multiple, concurrent failures.”
\n\nThe plane’s two pilots, who survived the crash, Joseph Carroll and Jaime Felipe Silva Molina, are also listed as defendants. The suit accuses them of attempting a “high-speed, tailwind-affected landing” and cites pilot error and inadequate training.
\n\nThe Boeing 767-300 aircraft was on its third trip Sunday when it landed and then overran the runway, National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said. Earlier in the day, the plane had traveled from Cincinnati to Miami, and then Miami to San Juan, Puerto Rico.
\n\nIt was returning from San Juan when it crashed. An Amazon spokesperson previously said that the flight was operated by 21 Air.
\n\nHomendy said that…
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