5 remained hospitalized after a Medevack crashes in 5 Philadelphia, in which 7 died

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Five people were hospitalized on Sunday Medwack Jet A Pedestrian Patient and his mother crashed In a residential neighborhood in Philadelphia on Friday night, seven people died and shook the community.

All six people aboard the twin-engine medeveck were killed, along with a person in a car on the ground. Philadelphia Mayor Cherael Parker said on Sunday that at least 22 people were injured on the ground, out of which three are in critical condition.

Officials are still working to identify the cause of the accident, the investigators recovered the cockpit voice recorder on Sunday.

Officials said on Sunday that the shelter is available in a local high school, with at least 11 residential properties being greatly damaged by the accident.

Officials said six people were Mexican citizens, including a child, who was treated for a disease at Shriners Children’s Hospital in Northeast Philadelphia and his mother said. They were returning home to Mexico after the girl’s treatment, setting to Tijuana with the final destination of the flight.

Four crew members killed in the accident were identified by the flight operator on Sunday.

The aircraft was reported to CNN by Captain Alan Montoya Paralysis, 46, and co-pilot Jose de Jesus Juarez, a 43-year-old, a spokesman for the Jet Rescue Air Ambulance.

The spokesperson said that Dr. with him. Raul Meja Aradondo and Paramedic Rodrigo Lopez Padila were both with 41.

Officials said that Learjet 55 had just flew and flying for less than a minute when it crashed in a residential neighborhood, officials said, five houses and several vehicles flames flames. Surrounded and covered the area with debris.

Photos and videos from the crash show the house with burning roof and smoking. Some businesses were also damaged. The next day, the region was closed, in which black cars were released on the road.

The flight crew was extremely experienced and the aircraft was well maintained, a spokesperson of the flight operator Jet Rescue Air Ambulance on Saturday, collaborating with the officials, collaborating with the authorities.

NTSB investigators have recovered the aircraft’s cockpit voice recorder (CVR) – also known as ‘Black Box’ – The agency said in a statement on Sunday evening.

“The CVR was located on the site of the initial impact, at a depth of 8 feet. NTSB investigators also recovered the increased land proximity to the airplane’s proximity warning system (EGPWS), which could also have flight data, ”it has been said.

NTSB said that the system will now be evaluated. Investigators have also recovered both engines, spoke to witnesses and received monitoring videos, it is said.

Officials said on Sunday that about 150 people are still working on the land, responding to the scene and assisting in the ongoing investigation. Several municipal, state and federal agencies, including local police, Pennsylvania Department of Environment and Transport, are assisting federal aviation administration and NTSB.

Investigators are collecting debris from the accident site, which extends from four to six blocks, Jennifer Homendi, Chairman of the National Transport Safety Board, said at a news conference on Saturday.

Hours before the accident, the staff of Shriners Children Philadelphia held a sandoff meeting for a pediatric patient to return to Mexico.

Chief Marketing and Communications Officer Mail Bover told CNN that careful, employees and patients together “wished well on their journey and asked to punch their time in Shrinters Children Philadelphia.”

The young girl formed a close bond with other patients, and all the employees who knew her, Bover said. “He will be remembered for his cute soul, and we will take that soul with us as we would move forward.”

Pennsylvania village. Josh Shapiro praised the integrated response of local, state and federal officials over the weekend.

“We saw the neighbor helping the neighbor,” Shapiro said. “We know that there will be damage in this field and we want to offer our thoughts and our serious prayers to those who are unhappy.”

This story has been updated with additional information.