Doomed Learjet pilot's chilling text to boyfriend minutes before plane crash

The 20-year-old pilot who crashed a jet in Florida texted her boyfriend minutes before the fatal smash, according to reports. Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras informed her boyfriend that she was experiencing turbulence shortly before the plane crashed, killing all those onboard. The tragic incident, which happened on the afternoon of Sunday, November 1, saw the plane hit the ground at speed in Palm Beach County.

Doomed Learjet pilot's chilling text to boyfriend minutes before plane crash

TL;DR

  • Pilot Nathalia Gadelha Filgueiras texted her boyfriend about turbulence and ice minutes before her jet crashed.
  • The fatal incident occurred on Sunday, November 1, in Palm Beach County, Florida.
  • All individuals on board the plane were killed.
  • Distressing audio reportedly captures the pilot screaming and the co-pilot reciting the Lord's prayer.
  • Filgueiras obtained her private pilot's license at 17 and had accumulated approximately 1,300 flying hours.