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Who Was Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras? Co-Pilot Named in Florida Plane Crash

Who Was Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras? Co-Pilot Named in Florida Plane Crash

Summary

A Learjet 60 crashed on a street in Palm Beach County, Florida, on November 1, killing nine people, according to the article. Family members identified 20-year-old Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras as the co-pilot; the FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating.

Key Facts

  • The crash occurred in Palm Beach County, about nine miles from Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.
  • The FAA said the jet departed Austin, Texas, and was headed to the Bahamas.
  • Cockpit audio reportedly captured a mayday call and the words, “We're out of time.”
  • Audio before the crash included a report of moderate turbulence and the crew managing ice.
  • Gadelha Filgueiras grew up in Palm Beach County and earned her pilot's license in 2023, at age 17.
  • Her mother and stepfather confirmed to news outlets that she was the co-pilot.
  • The FAA and National Transportation Safety Board are investigating, with the NTSB leading the inquiry.
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