An Amazon cargo plane went off the runway when it landed at Miami International Airport.
一架亚马逊货运飞机在迈阿密国际机场降落时冲出跑道。
It hit a small bus that carried airplane cleaners.
它撞上了一辆小巴,这辆小巴是接送飞机清洁工的。
The accident killed five people.
事故造成5人死亡。
The dead were all workers of a cleaning company.
死者都是清洁公司的员工。
Their ages were between 47 and 75.
他们的年龄在47岁到75岁之间。
Five more people were hurt.
还有5人受伤。
The captain and the co-pilot have left the hospital.
机长和副驾驶已经出院。
One of them is in a stable condition.
其中一人情况稳定。
The accident happened on Sunday.
事故发生在周日。
The plane flew from Puerto Rico to Miami.
飞机从波多黎各飞到迈阿密。
When it landed, there was a storm near the airport.
降落时,机场附近有风暴。
The plane went off the end of the runway about 396 meters.
飞机冲出跑道末端约396米。
It first hit a minibus, then went through a fence, and hit an SUV.
它先撞上小巴,然后冲过围栏,又撞上一辆SUV。
Photos from the scene show that the front of the minibus was crushed.
现场照片显示,小巴前端被压毁。
The plane's nose was down, and its body had large smoke marks.
飞机机头朝下,机身有大片烟熏痕迹。
The National Transportation Safety Board is looking into the cause of the accident.
美国国家运输安全委员会正在调查事故原因。
One thing they are checking is this. The airport has no slowing system at the end of the runway.
调查的重点之一是机场没有跑道末端的减速系统。
Miami airport is not one of the 120 US airports with this system.
迈阿密机场不是美国120个有这种系统的机场之一。
This system uses light, crushable material.
这种系统使用轻型可压碎材料。
The Federal Aviation Administration says this material has saved about 500 lives.
联邦航空管理局说,这种材料已经救了约500条生命。
Experts say that even without this system, Miami airport seems to meet federal rules.
专家说,即使没有这个系统,迈阿密机场似乎也符合联邦规定。
Because there is a 305-meter safe area at the end of the runway.
因为跑道末端有305米的安全缓冲区。
The NTSB chair, Jennifer Homendy, said the board had suggested installing these systems before.
国家运输安全委员会主席詹妮弗·霍曼迪说,委员会过去曾建议安装这些系统。
But planes still run off the runway.
但飞机冲出跑道的事件仍然在发生。
She said: "Our suggestions must be used, or we will see such events again."
她说:“我们的建议必须得到落实,否则我们还会看到这类事件。”
Investigators have found the flight data recorder.
调查人员已经找到了飞行数据记录器。
They are setting up talks with pilots, air traffic controllers, and others.
他们正在安排与飞行员、空中交通管制员等人面谈。
Amazon said they are helping with the investigation. They feel deep sadness for the victims' families.
亚马逊说,他们正在配合调查,并对遇难者家属表示深切的同情。