Airbus A320 N649JB accident near Jacksonville, Florida, August 3, 2023

Airbus A320, registration N649JB, operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident near Jacksonville, Florida on August 3, 2023. The NTSB lists the highest injury level as none. Case ENG23LA033 is completed.

ADS-B receivers recorded 57 minutes of the flight after departing the Ft Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl area (KFLL), reaching a maximum of 21,025 ft. The last recorded position was at 12:36 UTC, at 325 ft and 141 knots, descending at 1,024 feet per minute, about 3 km from Jacksonville Intl (KJAX).

The nearest weather report, from KJAX (3 km away), showed calm wind, visibility 6 miles or more, no ceiling reported (VFR conditions).

The aircraft is a Airbus A320 232 registered in United States (Mode S A88774).

This page reconstructs the flight from public ADS-B data for information only. The NTSB report is the authority on what happened and why.

Key facts

Date
August 3, 2023
Location
Jacksonville, Florida
Aircraft
Airbus A320
Registration
N649JB
Operator
JetBlue Airways
Injuries
None
NTSB case
ENG23LA033 (Completed)
Departure area
Ft Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl (KFLL)
Nearest airport
Jacksonville Intl (KJAX)
Recorded flight
57 min, max 21,025 ft
Last recorded position
12:36 UTC, 325 ft, 141 kt

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Sources: NTSB case ENG23LA033; ADS-B flight data from adsb.lol (ODbL); weather from NOAA / Iowa Environmental Mesonet and Open-Meteo.