A non-public jet owned by MÖTLEY CRÜE frontman Vince Neil crashed right into a parked aircraft after touchdown on the Scottsdale Airport in Arizona Monday afternoon. One individual died within the incident and three others had been injured — two had been in essential situation — and had been taken to metro Phoenix hospitals.
Neil “was NOT on the aircraft that crashed in Scottsdale, though it was his aircraft,” a spokesperson for Neil informed Arizona-based AZFamily information anchor Derek Staahl, who shared the information on X.
“Mr. Neil‘s ideas and prayers exit to everybody concerned, and he’s grateful for the essential help of all first responders helping at this time,” Neil‘s lawyer informed AZFamily Monday night.
In response to TMZ, Vince‘s girlfriend Rain, who was touring on the jet, survived. Sources near the scenario informed the location Rain and her pal Ashley had been on the aircraft and are within the hospital. Rain reportedly broke 5 ribs, and the canine the ladies had been touring with survived the tragic incident as effectively.
The crash occurred round 2:30 p.m., shutting down the runway.
In response to the Federal Aviation Administration, a “Learjet 35A veered off the runway after touchdown and crashed right into a Gulfstream 200 enterprise jet on the ramp.” Airport officers say it seems the left important touchdown gear failed because it was touchdown, ensuing within the collision.
Video obtained by ABC15 Arizona, seen beneath, exhibits the second of impression because it skirts by the runway.
Scottsdale mayor Lisa Borowsky offered the next assertion on the incident: “In the present day, Scottsdale sadly skilled an plane accident at our airport. Based mostly on the knowledge offered to date, it seems at the very least one individual is useless after two jets collided on the runway at Scottsdale Airport.
“The accident occurred simply earlier than 3 p.m. when a Learjet 35A veered off the runway after touchdown, in accordance with info offered by the Federal Aviation Administration.”
The proprietor of the aircraft is registered to Chromed In Hollywood, which is understood to be owned by Neil, in accordance with incorporation papers from the Wyoming Secretary of State.
BREAKING: Singer Vince Neil was NOT on the aircraft that crashed in Scottsdale, though it was his aircraft. “Mr. Neil’s ideas and prayers exit to everybody concerned, and he’s grateful for the essential help of all first responders helping at this time,” a spokesperson mentioned. @azfamily
— Derek Staahl (@DerekStaahl) February 11, 2025