Med Jets Crash Near Philadelphia: 8 Dead, 23 Injured
Med Jets Flight 056, a medical transport aircraft, crashed near Roosevelt Mall in Philadelphia shortly after takeoff, killing eight people aboard and injuring 23 on the ground. The crash in a densely populated area intensified scrutiny of air ambulance safety standards and the oversight of charter medical flight operators. Federal investigators launched an immediate probe into the aircraft's maintenance records and the operator's compliance history.
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