A serious accident occurred at Scottsdale Airport in Arizona when a Learjet 35A veered off the runway after landing and collided with another aircraft, resulting in the death of one person and injuring four others, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
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Authorities reported that the jet had arrived from Austin, Texas, when its left main landing gear failed, leading to a loss of control and a collision with another aircraft on the ground.
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“According to initial reports, the Learjet’s left main landing gear failed during landing, resulting in the collision,” stated the City of Scottsdale in an official statement.
Rescue teams were immediately dispatched. Two people were in critical condition and were taken to trauma centers. Another victim was transported to a local hospital, while a fourth individual declined medical attention at the scene.
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The FAA and the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) are conducting investigations to determine the causes of the accident, and more details will be released as the case progresses.
Source and images: X @aviationbrk / Telegram AviaCT / FAA. This content was created with the help of AI and reviewed by the editorial team.
