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Learjet 60 Crashes in Greenacres, Florida, Creating Fireball and Crater

26.63290800, -80.11316900

26.632908,-80.113169

Incident Details

Learjet 60 from Austin to Bahamas crashes near Military Trail in Greenacres, FL, at ~12:50 p.m. Nov. 1, 2026. Nine aboard. Mass casualty. FAA/NTSB investigating.

Video shared by AZ Intel shows the fiery crash:

https://x.com/AZ_Intel_/status/2116983249016905917?a=8-VUNXLCUwFUFi4J4jo&s=19

Another X user in the comments added a slow motion version of the clip:

https://x.com/bluestar812/status/2116986813055164577?a=dD6ahhGZJqdD8ZFjLF0&s=19

The cause of the crash is still under investigation but there was a lot of precipitation on radar:

https://x.com/MattDevittWX/status/2116956251682750947

Air Traffic Control (ATC) Audio reveals the pilot was experiencing turbulence and the outside air temperature was -47C. Air Traffic Control approved an ascent to a higher altitude:

https://x.com/Fahadnaimb/status/2117008224780165602

The pilot declares May Day as the plane enters an over speed condition. The plane descends at such a high speed that people on the ground do not believe it was a plane that crashed into the ground.

https://x.com/AZ_Intel_/status/2117026226141602237

Drone footage shared by JovanHuttonPulitzer shows the crater left by the crash from above:

https://x.com/JovanHPulitzer/status/2116997659957567641

Press Conferences

Press Conference November 1, 2026 with City, County, and State officials:

https://x.com/PBCountySheriff/status/2117031559093948544

The NTSB will hold a Media Briefing on Monday November 2, 2026:

https://x.com/NTSB_Newsroom/status/2117020051320836231
Reported By Justin
Time of Report November 1, 2026 3:39 PM EST
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