- Date
- April 4, 2026, 12:14 local (16:14 UTC)
- Place
- Punta Cana, Dominican Republic · 6120
- Injuries
- 1 serious, 165 uninjured
- Damage
- No damage
- Phase of flight
- Enroute
- Aircraft
- N794JBAirbus A320-232
- Defining event
- Enroute-descent: Turbulence encounter
- Report
- Approved by Office Director
- Investigation class
- Class 4 - Basic report with no Prelim publish
- NTSB office
- Major Investigations Division
- Parties
- BEA, FAA AVP-110, Airbus, EASA, JetBlue
- Case key
- 202786
From the NTSB’s public API. By law, NTSB reports can’t be used as evidence in lawsuits over the accident.
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Sequence of events
The events NTSB coded, in order, by phase of flight. The defining event is the one that best describes the accident. Under each, the cases with the same event anywhere in their sequence.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N794JB
- Reported as
- Airbus A320-232
- Category
- Airplane
- Serial number
- 4904
- Built
- 2011
- Damage
- No damage
- Flight
- Part 121
- Operator
- Jetblue Airways Corp
- Registered owner
- Jetblue Airways Corp
- Airworthiness certificate
- Standard, Transport
- Departed
- KJFK · New York, NY
- Destination
- KPUJ · Punta Cana
- Flight plan
- IFR
- Equipment
- Angle of attack indicator, Auto-pilot, Data recorder, Electronic flight bag or handheld device, Electronic multifunction display, Electronic primary flight display, Onboard weather, Stall warning system, ADS-B
Matched to the registry by N-number and the event date; the registry’s history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.