23.2.19 | N1217A | B763 | Atlas Air | KIAH | lost height on approach and Crash

[Niko]

Atlas Air Boeing 767-300 freighter on behalf of Amazon Prime, registration N1217A performing flight 5Y-3591 from Miami,FL to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA) with 3 crew, was on approach to Houston when radio and radar contact with the aircraft was lost about 30nm southeast of Houston Intercontinental Airport at about 12:40L (18:40Z).

Local Police reported the aircraft was located in Trinity Bay near Anahuac,TX (USA).

The FAA reported an Alert was raised for an Atlas Air Boeing 767 with 3 crew on board after radio and radar contact was lost about 30nm southeast of Houston Airport.
 

[Niko]

Auf Twitter gibt es die ersten Bilder der Absturzstelle. Wrack teile von 8m Länge bis zu wenigen cm. Sieht nicht gut aus für die Crew. 

[Wilko Wiedemann]

Doppelt, daher geschlossen.