Live updates: 2 hurt in small plane crash in Northeast Philadelphia
Apr 01, 2026
What to KnowA small plane crashed in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. The crash occurred around 3:30 p.m. at Friends of Fluehr Park on Grant and Torresdale avenues near Northeast Philadelphia Airport.Officials said a pilot and passenger were both injured in the crash and taken to
the hospital. Officials have said they were initially in critical condition, but are now stable. A law enforcement source confirmed that one of the two people injured was an off-duty Philadelphia police officer. The crash caused a small fuel spill at the location. Hazmat crews, police and firefighters all responded to the scene. The plane was operated by Fly Legacy Aviation, a flight school company.
Two people — including an off-duty officer — were hurt in a small plane crash at Friends of Fluehr Park in Northeast Philadelphia on Wednesday, April 1, 2026. Get live updates below.
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