DCA26WA331

NTSB incident investigation · Airbus A321 · Royal National Park, Australia · August 10, 2026

IncidentClass 5 · Foreign
Date
August 10, 2026
Place
Royal National Park, Australia
Phase of flight
Enroute
Aircraft
VH-OFSAirbus A321
Defining event
Enroute-cruise: Turbulence encounter
Investigation class
Class 5 - No publish
NTSB office
Major Investigations Division
Lead agency
Other
Case key
203678

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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
VH-OFS
Reported as
Airbus A321 (251NX)
Flight
Non-U.S., commercial
Operator
Jetstar Airways
Registered owner
Jetstar Airways