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Amazon faces FAA, NTSB probe after delivery drone crash in Arizona

Amazon’s new MK30 Prime Air Drone, Amazon’s 18 October 2023, Sumner, Washington BFI1 Eclipse Center, Robotic Research and Development Center, “Delivery of the Future” event is displayed.

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Amazon After two of the primary air distribution drones collided with a crane in Arizona, they faced federal probes and asked the company to temporarily pause the drone service in the region.

The incident occurred on Wednesday at around 13.00 in Tolleson, a city of Arizona, a city in the west of Phoenix. The two MK30 dron hit the explosion of a fixed construction crane in a commercial area just a few miles away from the Amazon tank. No injury was reported.

“Arizona, Tolleson’da two main air drones are aware of an incident that includes two main air drones,” Amazon spokesman Terrence Clark said. He said. He continued: “We are working with the relevant authorities to investigate right now.”

According to the pre -faa Crash reports, both drones were damaged “important” from the collision that occurred at the middle of the plane on Wednesday.

Federal Aviation Administration and National Transportation Security Board is investigating the incident. NTSB did not respond immediately to the request for comments.

Just a few months after Amazon, in January, in January, Tolleson and Texas stopped the drone deliveries in the College Station, and temporarily following two accidents on the test site in Oregon, Oregon. These accidents also led to investigations by FAA and NTSB. CNBC, the company, the drone’s software solved the problems after saying that the delivery in March continued to deliver.

Amazon has been working to implement for more than ten years The vision of the founding Jeff Bezos Drones whispering toothpaste, books and batteries up to the doors of customers in 30 minutes or less time. However, the progress was slow, because the main weather is only a handful of USA.

By the end of a decade, Amazon has set a target by the drone to offer 500 million packages annually.

Tolleson police and firefighters did not respond to the request for a comment on the Wednesday incident.

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