A person in a car was the seventh fatal victim of the fiery crash of an air ambulance onto a busy Philadelphia street, authorities said Saturday, as investigators sifted through burned cars, damaged homes and charred debris for clues to determine why the aircraft plummeted shortly after takeoff.Viewer discretion advisory: Some may find the images in videos above and below to be disturbingCarrying six people from Mexico, including a child who spent months in treatment at a hospital, the Learjet 55 went down just after departing from the Northeast Philadelphia Airport, creating what witnesses described as a massive fireball, shaking houses and leaving a chaotic street scene.Authorities couldn't yet say why the jet crashed, and Adam Thiel, the city맥스카지노�s managing director, said it could be days 맥스카지노� or longer 맥스카지노� until officials are able to fully count the number of dead and injured across a sprawling impact area in a densely populated residential area.The plane took off, reached about 1,500 feet of altitude and then plummeted in a steep descent, crashing less than a minute after takeoff in what National Transportation Safety Board chair Jennifer Homendy called a 맥스카지노�high-impact crash맥스카지노� that left the plane 맥스카지노�highly fragmented.맥스카지노�Seven dead and 19 hurt, although the toll could go higherAs of Saturday morning, officials said, there were seven dead 맥스카지노� six on the jet and the person in the car 맥스카지노� and 19 injured. Most of the injured had been treated and released, hospitals said.Video below: Philadelphia plane crash captured on dashcamThere are 맥스카지노�a lot of unknowns about who was where on the streets맥스카지노� when the plane crashed, and it is possible that the casualty figures will grow, Thiel said.The crash scene was at least four to six blocks, and authorities were working to assess the damage, including going house to house to inspect the dwellings, Thiel said.Homendy said her agency맥스카지노�s staff was working to collect debris from the plane, which could take days or weeks, and haul it away to a secure location to begin evaluating it.Air traffic controllers didn't hear anything concerning before the crash, and her agency was still looking for the cockpit voice recorder, a helpful piece of evidence in the investigation, Homendy said.It is likely damaged and possibly fragmented because of the impact, although her agency's researchers and engineers have significant expertise in repairing them, she said.The plane hit the ground just after 6 p.m., during a busy Friday evening dinner hour less than 3 miles (5 kilometers) from the airport.맥스카지노�All of sudden, I heard like a 맥스카지노�boom,맥스카지노� and I thought it was a thunderstorm,맥스카지노� said Selkuc Koc, a waiter at the Four Seasons Diner on Cottman Avenue. 맥스카지노�And I get up and look at the smoke and the fire 맥스카지노� it was like a balloon. I thought it was a gas station that blew up.맥스카지노�Video below: Doorbell camera shows blinding light as small plane crashes in PhiladelphiaOne diner patron was hit and injured by a small but heavy metal object that flew through the window, Koc said.Child patient had just finished treatment for life-threatening conditionOf the six people on board the medical transport jet, one was a child who had just completed treatment at Shriners Children맥스카지노�s Philadelphia hospital, one was her mother and four were crew members, officials said.A hospital spokesperson said the girl spent four months there receiving lifesaving treatment for a condition not easily treated in Mexico. Shriners officials said they couldn't give details about the girl or her family because of patient privacy rules.맥스카지노�Her journey was one of hope and of aspiration,맥스카지노� spokesperson Mel Bower told The Philadelphia Inquirer. The relationships that the girl formed with staff 맥스카지노�were true and were dear,맥스카지노� and she'll be missed greatly by them, he said.All the victims on the jet were from MexicoMexican President Claudia Sheinbaum said all six victims on the plane were from her country. In a statement on the social media platform X, she mourned their deaths."Consular authorities are in constant contact with the families; I have asked the Foreign Affairs Secretary to support whatever is needed. My solidarity with their loved ones and friends,맥스카지노� she said in Spanish.Video below: Witness says nearby "buildings shook" after Philadelphia plane crashTijuana, Mexico, across the border from San Diego, was to have been the flight맥스카지노�s final destination after a stop in Missouri.Neither Philadelphia officials nor plane owner Jet Rescue Air Ambulance disclosed the identities of the dead.But XE Médica Ambulancias, a Mexican emergency service, identified one of its doctors, Raul Meza, as a victim. In a post on X, it said he was the service's chief of neonatology and assigned to the ISEM Atizapán hospital, which is in the state of Mexico near Mexico City.In Veracruz, a city on the Gulf, relatives of Josue Juarez said he was the aircraft맥스카지노�s co-pilot. They were preparing to hold a family ceremony and staying away from TV and social media to avoid seeing images of the crash.They hadn't seen videos, but they were told that there was a horrible explosion, that the plane broke apart and that the crash scene covered several blocks, brother Edgar Juarez told The Associated Press by phone.Josue Juarez, 43, lived in central Mexico, loved salsa dancing and video games and had been a pilot for more than a decade, his brother said. He loved to fly and worked for the air ambulance service for more than a year, flying mostly from Mexico's Caribbean coast to the United States.Video below: Crews on scene of a small plane crash in northeast Philadelphia맥스카지노�He was always aware that he had his risks, but the truth is that more accidents happen on the road,맥스카지노� Edgar Juarez said.Crash comes on the heels of devastating DC midair collisionThe crash came just two days after the deadliest U.S. air disaster in a generation. On Wednesday night, an American Airlines jet carrying 60 passengers and four crew members collided in midair in Washington, D.C., with an Army helicopter carrying three soldiers. There were no survivors.Homendy said the NTSB is a highly skilled agency and that it is not unusual for it to investigate two major incidents at the same time.Jet Rescue Air Ambulance, which operated the Mexico-registered Learjet 55, is based in Mexico and has operations both there and in Miami. A company spokesperson said a seasoned crew operated the plane, and all flight crews undergo rigorous training.The Philadelphia crash was the second fatal incident in 15 months for Jet Rescue. In 2023, five crew members were killed when their plane overran a runway in the central Mexican state of Morelos and crashed into a hillside.Air traffic controller lost contact with LearjetThe Learjet took off from Northeast Philadelphia Airport, which primarily serves business jets and charter flights.Video below: Witness reacts to Philadelphia plane crashAudio recorded by LiveATC captured an air traffic controller telling 맥스카지노�Medevac Medservice 056맥스카지노� to turn right when departing. About 30 seconds later, the controller repeats the request before asking, 맥스카지노�You on frequency?맥스카지노� Minutes later, the controller says, 맥스카지노�We have a lost aircraft. We맥스카지노�re not exactly sure what happened, so we맥스카지노�re trying to figure it out. For now, the field is going to be closed.맥스카지노�Michael Schiavone was sitting at his home nearby when he heard a loud bang and the house shook.맥스카지노�There was a large explosion, so I thought we were under attack for a second,맥스카지노� he said.A doorbell camera captured video of the plane plunging in a streak of white and exploding as it hit the ground.맥스카지노�All we heard was a loud roar and didn맥스카지노�t know where it was coming from,맥스카지노� said Jim Quinn, the doorbell's owner. 맥스카지노�We just turned around and saw the big plume.맥스카지노�___Levy reported from Harrisburg. Associated Press writers Felix Marquez in Mexico City, Hallie Golden, John O'Connor and Cedar Attanasio contributed.