# Plane Crash Kills 9 in Florida

> Florida plane crash kills 9 as weather investigation begins.
- Title: Plane Crash Kills 9 in Florida · The Washington Post
- Summary: Florida plane crash kills 9 as weather investigation begins. A Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed in South Florida Sunday, killing all nine on board, with NTSB…
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- Source: The Washington Post — https://washingtonpost.com/nation/2026/11/02/plane-appears-have-entered-strong-storm-minutes-before-crash-that-killed-9
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## Crash Details
A Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed in South Florida Sunday, killing all nine on board.
## NTSB Investigation
National Transportation Safety Board says weather is a major focus of the crash investigation.
## Weather Conditions
Thunderstorms were scattered across South Florida as the plane flew into a developing storm.
## Flight Path
The plane flew into a thunderstorm around 12:47 p.m. at 35,000 feet.
## Passengers
The victims included Austin tech entrepreneur Adam Robinson, his wife Helen Sharp, and their children Emma and Charlie.
## Pilot Details
The pilot, Jeff Gregory, worked for East Coast Jets in 2016 and 2017.
## Co-Pilot
Nathalia Filgueiras, 20, earned her pilot’s license in 2023 and was flying the plane.
## Nanny
Anita Maria Cetina, the nanny, was also on board and identified as a victim.
## NTSB Findings
NTSB officials say a man driving nearby suffered a leg injury after the crash.
## Weather Impact
The storm grew from 33,000 to 48,300 feet in 20 minutes, potentially causing rapid ice buildup.
## Expert Opinion
Former FAA and NTSB investigator Jeff Guzzetti suspects turbulence played a greater role than icing.
## Evacuation
About 600 residents of a mobile home park were evacuated to nearby shelters.
## NTSB Mission
NTSB aims to understand why the crash happened and recommend changes to prevent future incidents.
## Key takeaway

A Bahamas-bound Learjet crashed in South Florida Sunday, killing all nine on board, with NTSB focusing on weather as a potential cause.