Jet from Texas carrying 9 people crashes near homes in Palm Beach, Florida, FAA says
- On Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026, a Learjet 60 carrying nine people crashed in a residential area of Palm Beach County, Florida, erupting into a massive fireball.
- The Bahamas-bound jet departed from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport in Texas and was headed to North Eleuthera Airport, the Federal Aviation Administration said.
- First responders, including Greenacres Fire Rescue, were dispatched near Cresthaven, Military Trail, and 10th Avenue North, while The Palm Beach County Sheriff closed all lanes in the area.
- Video of the crash showed the aircraft nose-diving from the sky before erupting into flames, as authorities continue updating details from the developing scene.
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20-year-old Palm Beach County co-pilot among 9 killed in Learjet crash as federal investigators probe cause
CRESTHAVEN, Fla. — Federal safety investigators are examining whether severe atmospheric icing, rapid spatial disorientation, or crew factors contributed to the catastrophic plunge of a midsize private jet that plunged into a roadside area in Palm Beach County on Sunday, killing all nine people on board, according to preliminary information released by authorities. Family members… The post 20-year-old Palm Beach County co-pilot among 9 killed in…
Woman, 20, identified as co-pilot of plane that crashed in Florida
A 20-year-old Florida woman who earned her private pilot’s license before graduating high school was identified as the co-pilot of a jet that plunged from the sky and crashed into a residential area Sunday, killing everyone on board. Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras, who grew up in Palm Beach County, Florida, was serving as co-pilot on a […]
More details are emerging about yesterday's plane crash in the US state of Florida. A private jet crashed there with nine people on board. None of them survived. The co-pilot who pleaded for help over the radio just before the tragedy turns out to be 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras. She obtained her pilot's license while still in high school and did not even have a driver's license at the time.
20-Year-Old Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras ID'd as Co-Pilot Killed in Florida Learjet Crash
A fireball rises into the sky after a Learjet crashed in a residential area in Palm Beach County, Florida, US, November 1, 2026, in this still image obtained from social media video. Aki Kuusisto/via REUTERS THIS IMAGE HAS BEEN SUPPLIED BY A THIRD PARTY. MANDATORY CREDIT. VERIFICATION: Road layout, business signage and buildings matched archive and satellite images. Date verified by timestamp on dashcam.
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