FAA Oversight Failed in Philly Jet Crash | Philadelphia News

Federal investigators are unraveling the deadly crash of a medical jet in Northeast Philly, probing pilot fatigue, unfamiliarity with local airspace, and troubling FAA oversight of a Mexican operator. Six died on board, one on the ground, as the NTSB examines spatial disorientation, faulty pitch trim, and a cockpit recorder glitch. Alarmingly, the FAA’s Dallas office had no ramp inspection records or surveillance plan—and didn’t even know the operator had a history of accidents. This glaring gap in oversight may be central to the final report. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/e1032d13049e3cf2