The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) said they found the black box of the deadly January 31 Learjet 55 plane crash in Philadelphia.
The announcement, made on Sunday, said researchers said the cockpit voice recorder (CVR) found eight feet Under the site of the first impact.
Researchers also found the Enhanced Ground Proximity Warning System (EGPWS) of the plane, the NTSB of which said: “could also contain flight details”.
“Both components are sent to the NTSB vehicle recorders -Laboratory in Washington, DC for evaluation,” said a statement. “NTSB researchers have found both engines. Wreckage Recovery will continue tomorrow and all the wreck will be sent to a safe location in Delaware for further research.”
Creepy photos show the interior of the doomed fellowvac jet who crashed in Philadelphia
Jet Rescue Air Ambulance said that this black box is comparable to the black box on the doomed Jet who crashed on Jan in Philadelphia. 31, 2025. (Jet Rescue Air Ambulance)
Flight data recorders and CVRs are tools that help researchers reconstruct the events that have led to a Airplane crash. They are orange to find them easier in wreck and are usually installed in the tail section of an aircraft, which according to the website of the NTSB is considered the most surviving part of the aircraft.
The Jet Rescue Air Ambulance Crash that took place near the Roosevelt shopping center, killed at least seven people and injured 22 others.
What we know about the victims of the Philadelphia crash
First Responders work on the scene after a small plane crashed in Philadelphia, Friday 31 January 2025. (Matt Rourke)
Four crew members and two passenger a pediatric patient and her mother-sessen on the plane on their way to Springfield-Branson National Airport in Missouri, the company said. They were all Mexican nationals.
A person in a car was the seventh fatal victim of the fiery crash.
Researchers work on the scene after a small plane crashed in Philadelphia, Saturday 1 February 2025. (Matt Rourke)
The scene near Roosevelt Boulevard after a small plane crashed near Roosevelt Mall, Friday January 31, 2025, in Philadelphia. (Steven M. Falk/The Philadelphia Inquirer)
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In the meantime, the 38-year-old Jason Rodriguez that remains at the time of the crash in the area, according to Fox 29. His family says he was shopping when they last heard of him.
Andrea Margolis, Greg Wehner and the Associated Press contributed to this report.
