During the same month that Flight 331 skidded off a runway in Jamaica, two other American planes experienced problems as they landed.
In these instances, a tip of the wing touched the runway. Nobody was injured on either flight, but the agency wants to increase oversight of the airline to figure out if there's a pattern.
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