Summary
On February 16, 2023, a Airbus A319-132 (N505NK) was involved in an accident near New Orleans, LA. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, 2 minor injuries, with 154 people uninjured out of 157 aboard.
The National Transportation Safety Board determined the probable cause of this accident to be: The flight’s encounter with convective turbulence.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA23LA175. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N505NK.
Accident Details
Probable Cause and Findings
The flight’s encounter with convective turbulence.
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# DCA23LA175