13 Years Ago Today: The Runway Overrun Involving American Airlines Flight 331

On December 22nd, 2009, American Airlines Flight 331 overran the runway while landing in Kingston, Jamaica. While none of the 154 passengers and crew died, the aircraft was significantly damaged and would be written off. The accident occurred amid adverse weather conditions, including strong rain and a tailwind, with the aircraft landing above recommended speeds on a wet runway.

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