Accident · 2019-05-28

NTSB case DCA19CA153 · Airbus A320 · Part 121

What the record says

Event date
2019-05-28
Event type
Accident
Highest injury level
Serious injury
Aircraft
Airbus A320 (N507JT)
Operating rule
Part 121
Operator
JETBLUE AIRWAYS CORPORATION Operator named in NTSB report
Operated by (per NTSB report)
Jetblue Airways Corp

Probable cause

A buildup of pressure in the coffee filter package resulting in the release of hot coffee and grounds when the pot locking lever was raised.

Source: NTSB case DCA19CA153

Flight crew

Certification and experience as recorded in the NTSB accident database for this event. The NTSB records these facts about the crew's flying history; GroundCheck shows them as filed, without names or identities.

RoleCertificateInstrument ratingAgeMedicalFlight hours
Pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilotAirplane47Class 1 (2018-11-30)
Co-pilot pilot flyingAirline transport pilot / CommercialAirplane36Class 1 (2019-02-28)

Facts as the NTSB records them — GroundCheck adds no judgement. Preliminary records may be revised as the investigation proceeds.

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