The local fire rescue authorities reported that four people suffered minor injuries and were sent to the hospital.

[8]: 5 According to Flightradar24, RED Air Flight 203 departed from Las Américas International Airport in the Dominican Republic at 3:36 PM (19:36 UTC) and landed at Miami International Airport on runway 09 at 5:38 PM (21:38 UTC) after a flight time of two hours and three minutes on June 21, 2022.

Passengers began evacuating the plane about 5 seconds after the aircraft stopped and fled with their personal belongings.

[11][12] The scene was captured by Miami International Airport's CCTV camera[6] and a ground crew employee's cellphone.

[14][15] Another smartphone video was released, showing the moment inside the plane from touch down on the runway until the stop of the aircraft.

[16] The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) arrived on scene the following day and began an investigation.

The flight departed Las Américas International Airport, Santo Domingo at 15:35 after a delay of 36 minutes.

During departure from the paved surface and impact with the steel and concrete shelter, the airplane's right main landing gear and nosewheel collapsed, and the fuel tanks were breached.