Jetblue A320 near Denver on Aug 19th 2012, unruly passenger
Last Update: August 20, 2012 / 22:15:12 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetblue
Flight number
B6-677
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N658JB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The aircraft reached Los Angeles with a delay of 2:20 hours.
A passenger reported that the youngish looking male initially appeared quite normal but became more and more restless during the flight until he left his seat and walked the aisle, then returned to his seat and after about 5 minutes appeared as if he wanted to fight. An air marshal swapped seats to sit aside of the unruly, another passenger kept talking to the unruly and seemed to calm him down. After landing a woman filed a complaint with police stating the unruly had groped her.
The airline confirmed the aircraft diverted because of an unruly passenger.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Aug 19, 2012
Classification
Incident
Airline
Jetblue
Flight number
B6-677
Departure
New York JFK, United States
Destination
Los Angeles, United States
Aircraft Registration
N658JB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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