Private Jet Crashes in Northeast Philadelphia, Erupts in Massive Fireball

Absolute chaos in Northeast Philadelphia. A Learjet 55 took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, barely made it anywhere, and then—fireball. The thing came crashing down, and new footage shows the moment it erupted into a massive explosion on impact. Just an unreal scene.

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Reports say the jet was on a medical assignment, heading to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri. Six people were on board. No official word yet on survivors, but after seeing that footage? It’s not looking good.

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Philly man is recording as plane crashed and explodes in Northeast Philadelphia pic.twitter.com/LqPqbD1nf7

— PhillyCrimeUpdate (@PhillyCrimeUpd) February 1, 2025

cbsnews: Emergency crews are on the scene of an explosion in Northeast Philadelphia after a small medical jet crashed in the area of Roosevelt Boulevard and Cottman Avenue, Philadephia police confirmed to CBS News Philadelphia.

The medical plane, a Learjet 55, was going from Philadelphia to Springfield, Missouri, leaving the Northeast Philadelphia Airport when it went down. The plane crashed into a neighborhood near the Roosevelt Mall just moments after leaving the airstrip at around 6:07 p.m. The first emergency calls went out at 6:12 p.m.

Drone Footage from above of the Plane Crash Scene in Northeast Philadelphia pic.twitter.com/9vI9jWvBxO

— PhillyCrimeUpdate (@PhillyCrimeUpd) February 1, 2025

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