NTSB investigations, FL

33 cases where the sequence of events included Turbulence encounter.

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duckdb -csv -c "SELECT c.\"ntsbNumber\", c.\"eventDate\", c.\"eventType\", c.\"eventCity\", c.\"eventStateOrRegion\", a.n_number, a.\"aircraftMake\", a.\"aircraftModel\", c.\"highestInjuryLevel\", c.\"totalFatal\", c.\"completionStatus\", c.report_url
  FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_case_detail.parquet' c LEFT JOIN 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_aircrafts.parquet' a ON a.case_mkey = c.\"mKey\" AND a.position = 1
  WHERE c.\"eventStateOrRegion\" = 'FL' AND c.\"eventCountry\" = 'USA'
    AND c.\"mKey\" IN (SELECT s.case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' s WHERE s.\"tier2Number\" = '360' AND s.case_mkey IN (SELECT case_mkey FROM 'https://openairdocs.org/data/latest/ntsb_events.parquet' WHERE \"isDefiningEvent\"))
  ORDER BY c.\"eventDate\" DESC, c.\"ntsbNumber\" DESC"

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NTSB DCA26LA286Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportEmbraer S A ERJ 170-200 LL · Sanford, FLAn encounter with convectively induced turbulence during cruise flight in an area of forecast thunderstorm activity.Jul 16, 2026 · N271SY · No damageNTSB DCA25LA323Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-7H4 · Port Orange, FLAn encounter with convective turbulence during descent, which resulted in serious injuries to a flight attendant.Sep 12, 2025 · N919WN · No damageNTSB DCA25LA312Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD 83 · Miami, FLAn encounter with convective turbulence during descent that resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.Aug 23, 2025 · N805WA · No damageNTSB DCA25LA240Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus Industrie A321-211 · Miami, FLThe unexpected encounter with a rapidly developing convective cell during climb resulting in convectively induced turbulence on a dark moon-less evening.Jun 22, 2025 · N189UW · No damageNTSB DCA25LA238Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-924ER · Fort Myers, FLThe airplane’s inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence during descent, which resulted in serious injuries to two flight attendants.Jun 16, 2025 · N28478 · No damageNTSB DCA25LA234Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-7H4 · Ebro, FLThe airplane’s encounter with convective turbulence during climb while diverting to an alternate airport, resulting in a serious injury to a passenger who disregarded the flight crew’s illuminated seat belt sign and the cabin crew’s instruction to remain…Jun 14, 2025 · N969WN · No damageNTSB DCA24LA195Incident · Minor injuriesClass 4 · LimitedInvestigation openAirbus A330 · Orlando, FLMay 18, 2024 · EI-GCFNTSB DCA23LA378Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus A320-214 · Inverness, FLAn inadvertent encounter with convectively induced turbulence during descent.Jul 12, 2023 · N249NV · No damageNTSB DCA23LA477Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 757 · Lake Butler, FLAn inadvertent encounter with convectively induced turbulence.Feb 10, 2023 · N13138 · No damageNTSB DCA23LA107Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportGulfstream Aerospace GIV-X (G450) · Miami, FLAn unanticipated encounter with convective induced turbulence from developing cumulus clouds below the flight path, which produced strong updrafts and downdrafts.Dec 24, 2022 · N456FX · No damageNTSB DCA23LA050Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-8 · Miami, FLAn encounter with convective turbulence during descent.Nov 10, 2022 · N316SE · No damageNTSB ERA22LA404Accident · Minor injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportCirrus Design SF50 · Saint Cloud, FLThe pilot’s continuation of the instrument approach into known extreme precipitation and turbulence associated with a thunderstorm, resulting in excessive altitude deviations that required him to activate the Cirrus Airframe Parachute System.Sep 9, 2022 · N77VJ · Substantial damageNTSB DCA21LA176Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportAirbus A321-231 · Miami, FLan inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.Jul 5, 2021 · N156AN · No damageNTSB DCA22LA001Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · LimitedFinal reportBoeing 737-7H4 · Orlando, FLAn encounter with moderate turbulence during descent.Jul 5, 2020 · N254WN · No damageNTSB DCA19CA213Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportAirbus A319 · Fort Myers, FLan encounter with convectively induced turbulence associated with towering cumulus clouds during descent.Sep 6, 2019 · N515NK · No damageNTSB DCA18CA316Accident · Serious injuriesClass 4 · Data collectionFinal reportAirbus A319 · West Palm Beach, FLAn inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence.Jul 23, 2018 · N328NB · No damageNTSB ERA18LA112Accident · Serious injuriesClass 3 · LimitedFinal reportGulfstream Aerospace G V · Miami, FLThe passengers' failure to comply with the fasten seatbelt sign, with resulted in their injury during an inflight turbulence encounter.Mar 21, 2018 · N90JE · No damageNTSB DCA18CA055Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAirbus A321 231 · Fort Lauderdale, FLan inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence that resulted in a flight attendant injury.Dec 6, 2017 · N670NK · No damageNTSB DCA17CA101Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportEmbraer ERJ 190 100 IGW · Orlando, FLan inadvertent encounter with convective turbulence, which resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.Apr 14, 2017 · N373JB · No damageNTSB DCA16CA077Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 737 7H4 · Titusville, FLan inadvertent encounter with clear air turbulence.Jan 28, 2016 · N718SW · No damageNTSB ERA15CA031Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportSolo Wings Aquilla · Eustis, FLThe pilot's failure to maintain aircraft control during the final approach in turbulent conditions, which resulted in a collision with water.Oct 26, 2014 · N55446 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13CA177Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportTrick Trikes Eagle · Eustis, FLThe pilot’s failure to maintain control of the weight-shift aircraft during the final approach to land.Mar 17, 2013 · N44565 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA13LA171Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportMcnulty John S Aerolite 103 · Immokalee, FLThe loss of engine power due to the seizure of the magneto piston.Mar 16, 2013 · N2549W · Substantial damageNTSB ERA12CA521Accident · Minor injuriesData collectionFinal reportCessna 152 · Deland, FLThe pilot’s failure to maintain airplane control on final approach in gusting wind conditions. Contributing to the accident was the pilot’s decision to operate in an environment of thunderstorms and rapidly deteriorating weather.Aug 21, 2012 · N49054 · Substantial damageNTSB DCA12FA069Accident · Serious injuriesField investigationFinal reportAirbus A319-112 · Fort Lauderdale, FLan inadvertent encounter with convectively induced turbulence developing upwards into the flight path, which was not detected on weather radar as configured by the crew. Contributing to the delay in emergency medical personnel notification was the incomplete…May 10, 2012 · N951FR · No damageNTSB DCA11CA116Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 737 7H4 · Cape Coral, FLAn encounter with convective turbulence during the descent.Sep 6, 2011 · N936WN · No damageNTSB ERA11CA367Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportMcdonnell Douglas MD88 · Miami, FLThe in-flight encounter with convective turbulence, resulting in an injury to a cabin attendant.Jun 22, 2011 · N884DA · No damageNTSB ERA11GA066Accident · 3 fatalFinal reportCessna M337B · Avon Park, FLThe pilot's inadvertent encounter with an unexpected intense rain shower with severe turbulence at night.Nov 18, 2010 · N1309 · Substantial damageNTSB ERA10CA174Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportAirbus Industrie A319-100 · Titusville, FLAn inadvertent in-flight encounter with turbulence, resulting in an injury to a cabin attendant.Mar 11, 2010 · N319NB · No damageNTSB ERA09LA488Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBoeing 717-200 · Inverness, FLThe flight crew's encounter with convective turbulence. Contributing to the accident was the failure of the operator's dispatch department to provide the flightcrew with current adverse weather information along the planned route of flight. Also contributing…Aug 27, 2009 · N994AT · No damageNTSB ERA09LA396Accident · Serious injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportAirbus A320-232 · Fort Myers, FLAn inadvertent in-flight encounter with turbulence during approach. Contributing to the accident was the passengers' failure to follow the instructions of the illuminated seatbelt sign.Jul 10, 2009 · N606JB · No damageNTSB NYC08LA164Accident · No injuriesLimited investigationFinal reportBeech G35 · New Smyrna Beach, FLThe pilot's inadvertent encounter with turbulence that was not forcast.Apr 20, 2008 · N4606D · Substantial damageNTSB NYC08CA156Accident · Serious injuriesData collectionFinal reportBoeing 737-823 · Miami, FLAn unexpected encounter with turbulence, during the initial descent for landing.Apr 7, 2008 · N947AN · No damage