# Incident 19830911074579I: Boeing 720051B, Nassau, Bahamas, September 11, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 11, 1983, 22:25 local time
- Place: Nassau, Bahamas
- Phase of flight: Normal Cruise
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: JCSA
- Aircraft: N2464C, a cancelled registration (https://openairdocs.org/deregistered/N2464C-1983-12-10) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Boeing 720-051B (registry code 1383861, https://openairdocs.org/model/boeing-720-051b) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: BOEING 720051B
- People aboard: 146
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830911074579I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

ENCOUNTERED CLEAR AIR TURBULENCE AS DESCENT WAS STARTED. SEAT BELT SIGN ON. PASSENGER INJURED IN AFT LAVATORY.

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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