A small airplane that takes a pediatric patient and five other people crashed in Philadelphia today, causing heavy explosion and sparking fire in the area. Springfield-Branson National Airport Bound Plane flew from Northeast Philadelphia Airport.
According to the Federal Aviation Administration, six people were aboard with 55 executive aircraft, crashed in a densely populated district of the city with homes, shops and busy roads. There are no immediate reports of casualties.
Several videos of an accident on the online accident show a large -scale explosion when the incident occurs.
A ring doorbell camera video captured the moment when the plane went down, killing a line of houses in a huge fire shell and a blast and several house fire.
The ring doorbell camera video of aircraft accident at Philadelphia near Roosevelt Mall in Catman and Bulleward in Northeast Philadelphia. The accident ignited a large -scale explosion, causing many houses on fire.
Is that aircraft fire? Before the effect! pic.twitter.com/IG4WOLRMZ
– Fredric Van Hook (@F_Vanhook) 1 February, 2025
A dacoit video, which is now going viral on social media, is going down the aircraft and then a massive explosion, causing a fire in the nearby areas.
Cutman Avenue, Plane on Philadelphia pic.twitter.com/fcwocaqvno
– SJ (@as1lmhsa) 1 February, 2025
Another video, which appears to be recorded from inside a car, shows a fireball that the area crashes down with a explosion of lighting light.
First hand video of what happened in Northeast Philadelphia pic.twitter.com/ljt912tw6L
– Darren Minto (@FB_Darren) 1 February, 2025
Pennsylvania governor Josh Shapiro wrote on X, “We are offering all resources (emergency services) respond to small private aircraft accident in the Northeast Phili.”
“We will continue to provide updates with more information available.”
An accident occurred two days after a passenger jet and military helicopter Washington hit the Reagan National Airport, killing 67 people in the deadliest US air disaster in about a quarter century.
