# Accident 20230925022679A: Airbus A320-232, Fort Lauderdale, FL, September 25, 2023

- Type: FAA accident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: September 25, 2023, 06:23 local time
- Place: Fort Lauderdale, FL
- Airport: Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International
- Damage: No damage
- Phase of flight: Cruise/Level Flight
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: YENA
- Location: 16.1976° N, 77.3898° W: From the FAA
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=16.1976&lon=-77.3898&mi=10
- Aircraft: N569JB, registered now (https://openairdocs.org/aircraft/N569JB) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry model: Airbus A320-232 (registry code 3940004, https://openairdocs.org/model/airbus-a320-232) (OpenAirDocs)
- Registry engine: IAE V2500SERIES (registry code 34601, https://openairdocs.org/engine/iae-v2500series) (OpenAirDocs)
- Reported make and model: AIRBUS A320-232
- Reported engine: IAE V2500SERIES
- People aboard: 8
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Other injuries: 8
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB DCA23LA462](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA23LA462) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230925022679A

## Narrative

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

FORT LAUDERDALE, FL (FLL): ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^ A320, SEGU-FLL, EXPERIENCED SEVERE TURBULENCE AT FL340 WHILE ENROUTE SEGU-FLL IN CARIBBEAN AIRSPACE. 3 CREW MEMBERS AND 5 PASSENGERS WERE SERIOUSLY INJURED INCLUDING A PASSENGER WITH A BROKEN LEG. THE AIRCRAFT LANDED RUNWAY 10R AND MEDICAL PERSONNEL TRANSPORTED THE INJURED TO A LOCAL HOSPITAL. POB: UNKNOWN, INJURIES: 8 SERIOUS, DAMAGE: NONE. 09/25/2023 1023Z (DELAYED NOTIFICATION)

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB DCA23LA462](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/DCA23LA462), Sep 25, 2023: Airbus A320-232 (N569JB), Caribbean Sea (Atlantic Ocean), no damage. Probable cause: An inadvertent encounter with convectively induced turbulence during cruise that was not depicted by the airplane’s weather radar system.

## Other reports on N569JB (2)

Matched to the same aircraft by N-number and date.

- [Incident 20260822011789I](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20260822011789I), Aug 22, 2026: Airbus A320-232 (N569JB), Boston, MA, Minor damage. During a low approach, at approximately 59 feet from touchdown, a large flock of birds crossed the aircraft's flight path, striking the airframe, wings, flaps,…
- [Accident 20230925018789A](https://openairdocs.org/incident/20230925018789A), Sep 25, 2023: Airbus A320-232 (N569JB), Minor damage. [privacy data omitted], A320 departed guayaquil, ecuador (segu) to ft. lauderdale international (kfll) on September 25, 2023, at approximately 0500Z. During…

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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