Early Analysis: Learjet 55 Medevac Crash in Philadelphia, PA

On January 31, 2025, a Learjet 55 Medevac crashed in Philadelphia, PA, shortly after takeoff, killing all six onboard and one person on the ground.

The AOPA Air Safety Institute addresses notable flight portions and areas the NTSB will likely probe.

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