'We're out of time': Cockpit audio from final moments of private jet that crashed near Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Florida, killing all 9 aboard
On November 1, a private jet crashed into near mobile home park in South Florida, killing all nine occupants on board. The plane, en route to the Bahamas, experienced severe descent, leading to its rapid fall. Eyewitnesses described the plane nose...

Law enforcement respond to a plane crash in Palm Beach County, Fla., on Sunday, Nov. 1, 2026.
'Mayday, mayday'
As per air traffic control audio, the pilot was heard saying: "We’re descending 8,000 — mayday, mayday — we’re descending 10,000 feet per minute. We are in an overspeed condition, descending 20,000 feet per minute."
"We’re going to crash into the ground," the pilot added as she let out a chilling scream.
Plane was heading to the Bahamas
The private jet, estimated to be worth $2 million, was heading from Austin, Texas, to the North Eleuthera Airport in the Bahamas when it fell into the Greenacres mobile home community.
Videos that have surfaced online show the plane nosediving into the ground, causing a large fireball that left behind a crater in the road.
The crash was such that it "looked like a missile going down," Florida Governor Ron DeSantis said. The crash occurred less than 10 miles from President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago resort in Palm Beach County.
The site of the crash is four miles south of an airport in West Palm Beach, where Trump had departed roughly an hour before the tragic crash, CNN reported.
Greenacres is a community known for modular and mobile homes just outside Palm Springs, Florida.
2nd deadliest crash in US this year
The crash is the second deadliest in the US this year, according to records from the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). It follows a skydiving plane crash in Butler, Missouri, in June, which killed 12 people.
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