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 Feb.

Investigators have located the Learjet’s two engines, and retrieved the cockpit-voice recorder, disclosing that it was found at the point of impact at a depth of 8ft (2.4m).

The Federal Aviation Administration identified the small medical jet as a Learjet 55. The aircraft was operated by Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, a Mexico-based company with divisions in Florida that ...

PHILADELPHIA -- Our coverage of this story has moved here. The crash and resulting explosion of a medical transport jet in Philadelphia left a massive impact on the surrounding neighborhood, and ...

A Learjet 55 medical aircraft went down at approximately 6:30 p.m. in Northeast Philadelphia off the busy Roosevelt Boulevard, lighting up the rainy night sky with a fireball explosion upon impact.

NTSB investigators have found the cockpit voice recorder of the Learjet 55 that crashed Friday evening in Northeast Philadelphia. The device, often referred to as a “black box,” was found at ...

The Learjet 55 aircraft plunged from the sky moments after taking off around 6:10 p.m. from Northeast Philadelphia Airport and crashed near the Roosevelt Mall Friday. The six passengers and crew ...