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Amazon investigated by FAA after delivery drone strikes internet cable

The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) is investigating an incident in which an Amazon delivery drone struck an overhead internet cable in Texas, the agency confirmed to FOX Business.An Amazon MK30 drone, with registration number N139PA, hit the cable in Waco, Texas, at about 12:45 p.m. on Nov. 18, according to the FAA.Amazon said the drone had just completed a delivery when it "clipped a thin, overhead internet cable," triggering a safe contingent landing – a built-in safety feature designed to bring the aircraft down immediately in unexpected situations.AMAZON DELIVERY DRONES CRASH INTO C

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