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A Learjet 55 crashed Friday night in Philadelphia, sparking a massive explosion. The FAA said two people were on board the plane. Plane crashes in Philadelphia, igniting inferno near homes and mall
Philadelphia plane crash: What we know so far as Learjet air ambulance comes down in huge explosion near mall Mike Bedigan and Namita Singh February 1, 2025 at 11:01 PM
According to the FAA, the plane departed from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:30 p.m. local time, en route to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri and was airborne for only about ...
The Philadelphia crash was the second fatal incident in 15 months for Jet Rescue. In 2023 five crewmembers were killed when their plane overran a runway in the central Mexican state of Morelos and crashed into a hillside. Crash comes on the heels of devastating DC midair collision. The crash came just two days after the
The aircraft involved was a Learjet 55 operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance with registration number XA-UCI and AC Serial 55-032, manufactured in 1982. [9] According to a statement from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), the aircraft departed on runway 24 from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at 6:06 p.m., en route to Springfield–Branson National Airport in Springfield, Missouri.
Traffic was detoured around the closure along I-676/US 30 (Vine Street Expressway), I-76 (Schuylkill Expressway), US 1 (Roosevelt Boulevard), and PA 63 (Woodhaven Road) in addition to a local detour using streets in Northeast Philadelphia. I-295 (Camden Freeway), US 130, and the New Jersey Turnpike were also used as alternate routes. [23] [24] [25]
In the early morning of June 21, 2019, a fire and multiple explosions occurred at the Philadelphia Energy Solutions (PES) refinery in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.A release of hydrocarbons and hydrofluoric acid in the refinery's alkylation unit caused a ground-hugging vapor cloud which rapidly ignited, leading to three separate explosions minutes apart from each other.
PHILADELPHIA – A small Learjet crashed in a residential area of Northeast Philadelphia Friday evening, causing an explosion that briefly lit up the sky as horrified residents took cover in their ...