Ayro’s accident in Philadelphia, USA

A medical plane with Six Mexicans On board he crashed and caused a fire in an urban area of Philadelphia, US and Mexican authorities reported this Friday, two days after 67 personas They died in a plane crash in Washington.

Video images seem Fire ball after the impact and spreading remains about homes and vehicles.

The plane, a Learjet 55, crashed with six people on board, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) reported in a statement.

The occupants were a girl who had received medical attention in USAhis mother and the members of the flight personnel and doctor, who all died in the event, the children’s hospital told AFP where the child was treated.

“The patient had received medical attention of the Shriners Children’s de Filadelfia And he was being transported back to his country of origin, Mexico, In an air ambulance hired when the accident occurred, “said Mel Bower, spokesman for this center.

Moments later, the Foreign Ministry of Mexico reported by the social network X that “six people of Mexican nationality were traveling in the aircraft.” Mexican consular staff is “in contact” with relatives of the victims, he added.

“I regret the death of six Mexicans in the plane crash in Philadelphia (…) I have asked the Ministry of Foreign Affairs to support everything that is required,” Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum wrote on Saturday.

According to the FAA, the Learjet 55-a US business plane-Francis-had taken off shortly before the Northeast Philadelphia airport to Branson (Missuri).

The plane operator, Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, confirmed in a statement to the US media Two passengers and four crew.

“At this time, we cannot confirm that there are survivors” in the incident registered in this city in the east of the United States, he added.

Dozens of emergency workers were at the scene outside the Roosevelt Mall, a northeast shopping center of Philadelphia with food stores and establishments.

Several witnesses told local television teams they saw Parties of bodies between the rubble or close to them.

Mike Driscoll, a member of the Municipal Council of Philadelphia, said he feared that residents or other people who were in the place could have died. “It doesn’t look good. It’s a sad situation,” he told CNN.

“More innocent souls were lost” in this “sad” accident, the US president lamented for his part Donald Trump On its social truth platform, when the accident is known.

Tragedia en Washington

The Philadelphia police told the CBS News chain that several people resulted wounds ashore.

“Several houses and vehicles were affected” in the accident northeastern Philadelphia, The city mayor said Cherelle Parker, at a press conference.

FAA said he was starting an investigation with the National Board of Transportation After what happened.

The work accumulates for these two agencies, which also investigate the collision on Wednesday in Washington between a passenger plane operated by a subsidiary of American Airlines and a Black Hawk Helicopter, The most deadly aerial catastrophe in almost a quarter of a century.

Researchers recovered last Friday the Black box From the army helicopter, while the two black boxes of the passenger plane were found on Thursday night.

This Friday was still missing 26 bodies in the icy Potomac River, where the aircraft fell into an accident that caused 67 deaths.

The collision was the first major accident in the United States since 2009, and the deadliest since an American Airlines plane in Belle Harbor, New York, In 2001, in which the 260 passengers died.