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| Date: | Sunday 28 December 2014 |
| Time: | 19:50 |
| Type: |  Embraer ERJ-190AR (ERJ-190-100 IGW) |
| Owner/operator: | JetBlue Airways |
| Registration: | N236JB |
| MSN: | 19000035 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | General Electric CF34-10E |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Location: | Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL) -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Approach |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Nassau-Lynden Pindling International Airport (NAS/MYNN) |
| Fort Lauderdale International Airport, FL (FLL/KFLL) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
JetBlue Flight B6-1994 from Nassau, Bahamas to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, was struck by a laser beam while on approach to Fort Lauderdale. Prior to landing the crew requested medics to meet them at the gate after arrival. A safe landing was carried out on runway 10L.
The first officer sustained unknown eye injury, according to the FAA.
Sources:
FAA
Audio clip of arrival: https://aviation-safety.net/media/KFLL-Dec-29-2014-0030Z.mp3 (source: liveatc.net)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 29-Dec-2014 21:38 | harro | Added |
| 29-Dec-2014 21:53 | harro | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-Nov-2015 18:50 | junior sjc | Updated [Aircraft type, ] |
| 27-Nov-2015 07:08 | junior sjc | Updated [Time, Aircraft type, ] |
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