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| Date: | Thursday 30 October 2025 |
| Time: | 17:48 UTC |
| Type: |  Airbus A320-232 |
| Owner/operator: | JetBlue Airways |
| Registration: | N605JB |
| MSN: | 2368 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2005 |
| Engine model: | IAE V2527-A5 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Unknown |
| Location: | 300 km SW of Tampa, FL, USA -
 Atlantic Ocean
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Cancún Airport (CUN/MMUN) |
| Newark-Liberty International Airport, NJ (EWR/KEWR) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
JetBlue Flight B61230, an Airbus A320-232, was en route at FL350 when it experienced control issues that lead to a loss of altitude. The flight diverted to Tampa (TPA). Between 15 and 20 people were injured.
ADS-B data indicate that the flight took off from Cancun (CUN) at 17:03 UTC, on a flight to Newark, NJ (EWR).
A sudden loss of altitude (about 100 feet) was registered about 17:48 UTC.
At 18:18 UTC the flight safely landed at TPA.
Sources:
https://fr24.com/data/flights/b61230#3ce463f8
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/jetblue-flight-diverts-tampa-after-suffering-flight-control-issue-2025-10-30/
https://globe.adsbexchange.com/?icao=a7da9c&lat=24.578&lon=-83.450&zoom=8.2&showTrace=2025-10-30&leg=4&trackLabels×tamp=1761846502
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 31-Oct-2025 06:30 | SignorPignolini | Added |
| 31-Oct-2025 06:39 | ASN | Updated [Time, Cn, Location, Country, Departure airport, Destination airport, Source, Narrative, Category, ] |
| 02-Nov-2025 08:24 | Anon. | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
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