Authorities identify 5 victims killed when Amazon-branded cargo plane overran runway in Miami

The deceased were all in a van owned by Professional Ocean Service Corp., a contract cleaning company for airline companies.

An airline cleaning company was mourning the loss of five employees who were identified as those killed Sunday when an Amazon-branded cargo plane overran the runway at Miami International Airport, striking the company’s van and a passenger SUV.

The deceased were Rolando Aleman Leon, 55; Yoel Rodriguez Naranjo, 53; Julio C. Pineda, 75; Carlos Acosta Fajardo, 53; and Javierkys Reyes Quevedo, 47, the Miami-Dade Sheriff’s Office said in a news conference Tuesday. They were all in the van, owned by Professional Ocean Service Corp., a contract cleaning company for airline companies.

Five other people were injured and taken to the hospital, officials said. Eugenio Corredor, 79, and Ridoel Averhoff Diaz, 32, remain in critical condition, and Roosevelt Sebastian Perdomo Torres, 36, is stable.

The two pilots of the Boeing 767-300 aircraft, Jaime Felipe Silva Molina, 37, and Joseph Carol, 55, were treated and released.

In a news conference Tuesday night, National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy said Carol, the captain, had 7,145 hours of flight experience, according to his March 31 medical. Silva Molina, the first officer, had logged 2,655 hours as of his Aug. 13 medical, Homendy said.