AIRBUS A320

Fort Lauderdale, FL — February 8, 2021

Event Information

DateFebruary 8, 2021
Event TypeACC
NTSB NumberDCA21LA082
Event ID20210210102620
LocationFort Lauderdale, FL
CountryUSA
Coordinates26.68300, -80.09500
Highest InjurySERS

Aircraft

MakeAIRBUS
ModelA320
CategoryAIR
FAR Part121

Conditions

Light ConditionDAYL
WeatherVMC

Injuries

Fatal0
Serious1
Minor0
None95
Total Injured1

Event Location

Probable Cause

An abrupt flight control input by the flight crew during descent that caused a flight attendant to fall and fracture their ankle.

About This NTSB Record

This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.

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