Med Jets Flight 056 was a medevac flight from Northeast Philadelphia Airport to Tijuana International Airport, with a planned refueling stop at Springfield–Branson National Airport. On January 31, 2025, the Learjet 55 operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance crashed in Northeast Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, shortly after takeoff, killing everyone on board. [2][3] Six people, including a young ...

4 days ago · A medical transport jet with a child patient, her mother and four others aboard crashed into a Philadelphia neighborhood shortly after takeoff Friday evening, exploding in a fireball that engulfed ...

3 days ago · A plane crashed into a residential neighborhood near the Roosevelt Mall Friday evening causing an explosion, setting many homes ablaze and sending debris flying.

2 days ago · What happened in Northeast Philadelphia on Friday, Jan. 31? A Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a Learjet 55, had flown to Philadelphia from Miami-Opa Locka Executive Airport earlier Friday. The plane took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport at about 6:30 p.m. and within a minute took a nosedive, slamming into the ground at about 300 mph near Cottman Avenue and Roosevelt Boulevard, according to ...

4 days ago · NTSB investigators have recovered the engines and cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Learjet 55 that crashed on Jan. 31 in Philadelphia, killing at least seven people.

4 days ago · The crash of the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, which operated the Learjet 55, comes two days after the country’s deadliest aviation disaster in almost a quarter century, in Washington, D.C.

3 days ago · Authorities are searching for answers as to why a Learjet 55 medical plane fell out of the sky in a violent crash Friday over Northeast Philly.

2 days ago · A medical transport jet crashed on Friday in northeast Philadelphia. The Learjet 55 had six people on board when it went down shortly after departing Northeast Philadelphia Airport, according to ...

4 days ago · While nearly 43 years old, the Learjet that crashed in a fiery, rush-hour explosion Friday night in Northeast Philadelphia is one of the workhorses in Jet Rescue’s medical transport fleet.

4 days ago · The Learjet 55 crashed near the Roosevelt Mall in Northeast Philadelphia around 6:10 p.m. on Friday after departing from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, authorities said.