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Final distress call with Learjet pilot captured moments before crash

Al Jazeera English Al Jazeera English November 2, 2026 at 6:49 AM

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Newly released air traffic control recordings reveal the crew’s urgent mayday calls as a Learjet 60 jet rapidly lost altitude before crashing in Greenacres, Florida. The crash killed all nine people aboard, as Federal investigators examine reported factors including icing and turbulence.

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