Summary
On September 06, 2019, a Airbus A319 (N515NK) was involved in an accident near Fort Myers, FL. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 107 people uninjured out of 108 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: An encounter with convectively induced turbulence associated with towering cumulus clouds during descent.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA19CA213. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N515NK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
an encounter with convectively induced turbulence associated with towering cumulus clouds during descent.
Aircraft Information
Registered Owner (Historical)
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA19CA213