Representatives for the Boca Raton Airport have confirmed that a Bombardier Challenger 300 overran the runway on Wednesday at 5:13 p.m.
The airport’s Engineered Materials Arresting System (EMAS) was deployed and stopped the plane.
EMAS is a bed of lightweight, crushable material installed at the end of a runway to slow down aircraft that overshoot, undershoot, or veer off the runway, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) said…