Summary
On August 23, 2025, a Mcdonnell Douglas Aircraft Co MD 83 (N805WA) was involved in an accident near Miami, FL. The accident resulted in 1 serious injury, with 20 people uninjured out of 21 aboard.
This accident is documented in NTSB report DCA25LA312. AviatorDB cross-references NTSB investigation data with FAA registry records to provide comprehensive safety information for aircraft N805WA.
Accident Details
Date
Saturday, August 23, 2025
NTSB Number
DCA25LA312
Location
Miami , FL
Event ID
20250902200930
Coordinates
25.799028, -80.282634
Nearest Airport
Aircraft Damage
Unknown
Highest Injury
Serious
Fatalities
0
Serious Injuries
1
Minor Injuries
0
Uninjured
20
Total Aboard
21
Probable Cause and Findings
An encounter with convective turbulence during descent that resulted in a serious injury to a flight attendant.
Aircraft Information
Year Built
1996
Model / ICAO
MD 83
Aircraft Type
Fixed Wing Multi Engine
No. of Engines
2
Seats
155
FAA Model
MD 83
Registered Owner (Current)
Name
CARIBBEAN SUN AIRLINES INC
Address
6355 NW 36TH ST STE 100
City
VIRGINIA GARDENS
State / Zip Code
FL 33166-7027
Country
United States
Data Source
Data provided by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). For more information on this event, visit the NTSB Records Search website. NTSB# DCA25LA312