
A jet reportedly went off the runway after landing at Scottsdale Airport, crashing into another aircraft and leaving one person dead and others injured.
A Learjet 35A veered off the runway and crashed into a parked Gulfstream 200 business jet at Scottsdale Airport on Monday afternoon, February 10, according to the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA).
As reported by Fox 10 Phoenix, Scottsdale Fire Captain Dave Folio confirmed that five people were involved. One person died, two were critically injured and taken to a trauma center, another sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and one individual declined medical treatment.
The FAA reported the crash occurred around 2:45 p.m., prompting a temporary suspension of flights at the airport. At 2:50 p.m., the airport posted on X (formerly Twitter), stating the accident happened upon arrival at runway 21.
Authorities said the parked Gulfstream 200 was on private property when it was struck. Emergency responders, including firefighters, police, and FAA investigators, remain on-site as the runway stays closed