Seven people were killed and at least 366 properties affected when a Learjet 55 medical aircraft crashed into a northeast Philadelphia neighborhood minutes after taking off Friday evening ...

Both were type-rated on the Learjet 55. Instrument conditions prevailed at the time of the take-off, in darkness with an overcast cloud base just 400ft above ground level. Visibility was around 10km.

The Learjet 55 involved in the incident was registered as XA-UCI and was operating flight number MTS56, or Med Jets 56, at the time of the incident. This aircraft was initially built over 40 years ...

NTSB released an image of the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) of the Learjet 55 that crashed on Jan. 31 in Philadelphia. The CVR was located at the site of initial impact, at a depth of 8 feet.

Another photograph shows the Learjet 55’s smashed cockpit voice recorder, which the NTSB has said it recovered from 8ft below ground level. The jet took off at about 18:06 local time on 31 ...

Days after a Learjet 55 air ambulance crashed in a Philadelphia neighborhood, the NTSB has recovered avionics that could help explain the cause of the devastating accident. The safety board said ...

The Learjet 55 had six people on board when it went down shortly after departing Northeast Philadelphia Airport, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).