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Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) · N651JB · JetBlue Airways

Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) illustration in JetBlue Airways livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-232)

A320-2992Active
RegistrationUSN651JB
Verified aircraft dataagainst the official civil aviation registerWhat does this badge mean?We checked that this aircraft’s registration, serial number and model match the official civil aviation register: FAA (United States), data as of Oct 8, 2026.That makes its identity more reliable. The verification expires after 12 months: if the register stops confirming it, the badge disappears.How we verify
OperatorJetBlue Airways
1operators
1incidents
0accidents
19logbook years
2photos

Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) built in 2006 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for JetBlue Airways.

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Mature · 20 years · ≈ 66,000 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× 2 x IAE V2527-A5
PropulsionTurbofan
Seats162 (Y162)
First flight2006
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Country of registrationEstados Unidos
OwnerJetBlue Airways
MSN2992
Hex / ICAO 24-bitA8913B
VerificationIdentity verified against the official register of FAA (United States) · Oct 8, 2026

The model · Airbus A320

Figures for the A320-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length37.6 m123 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height11.8 m39 ft
Range6,204 km3,350 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight78,000 kg171,960 lb
Maximum payload35,400 kg78,044 lbIts 150 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity150 passengersUp to 195 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,204 km range, from New York it could fly non-stop as far as:

FRAFrankfurt am Main6,189 kmLIMLima5,866 kmAMSAmsterdam5,848 kmCDGParis (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)5,834 kmMADMadrid5,760 km
Beyond its rangeGRUSão Paulo7,664 km

The type first flew in 1987 (39 years ago) · About 7,000 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

The full story of the Airbus A320 Compare this aircraft

Seating layout

162Economy

162 seats in total

Airports

Where this aircraft has operated, by period · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2007–2025JetBlue Airways · 19 years
Main base
JFKNew York13 yearsFLLFort Lauderdale4 yearsBOSBoston2 years
Also flew to
MCOOrlandoLGBLong BeachSJUSan JuanEWRNewarkPBIWest Palm Beach/Palm BeachLGANew YorkTPATampaRSWFort MyersLASLas VegasBDLHartfordHPNWhite PlainsDCAWashingtonSFOSan FranciscoIADWashingtonOAKOaklandLAXLos AngelesSLCSalt Lake CityBUFBuffaloMIAMiamiSEASeattle

Flight logbook

Year-by-year activity · source BTS (EE. UU.)

2025
JetBlue Airways · 778 flights during the year · base Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Main route of the year: New York (JFK) → Orlando (MCO)
2024
JetBlue Airways · 909 flights during the year · base Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Main route of the year: New York (JFK) → Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
2023
JetBlue Airways · 852 flights during the year · base New York (JFK)
Main route of the year: New York (JFK) → Orlando (MCO)
50 days inactive
2022
JetBlue Airways · 991 flights during the year · base New York (JFK)
Main route of the year: New York (JFK) → Miami (MIA)
2021
JetBlue Airways · 757 flights during the year · base Boston (BOS)
Main route of the year: Miami (MIA) → New York (JFK)
2020
JetBlue Airways · 743 flights during the year · base Boston (BOS)
Main route of the year: San Juan (SJU) → Orlando (MCO)
2019
JetBlue Airways · 1,042 flights during the year · base New York (JFK)
Main route of the year: Fort Lauderdale (FLL) → San Juan (SJU)
2018
JetBlue Airways · 1,092 flights during the year · base Fort Lauderdale (FLL)
Main route of the year: Orlando (MCO) → Newark (EWR)
No reliable logbook records exist for this aircraft before 2007.

Aircraft chronology

2006
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Jan 10, 2007
Delivered to JetBlue Airways
Delivered to JetBlue Airways as N651JB.
Oct 11, 2026
Incident near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) International Airport
On October 11, 2026, the Airbus A320-232 aircraft (registration N651JB), operated by JetBlue Airways, was involved in an incident near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood (FLL) International Airport (United States) due to a bird strike. Source: JetBlue Airways.
What happened
The A320, flying from Houston to Fort Lauderdale, struck a bird on approach. The post-flight inspection found a dent below the captain’s windscreen.
Source: JetBlue Airways

Operators

2007-01-10
JetBlue Airways
Registration N651JB

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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Vuelopedia (2026) Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) · N651JB · JetBlue Airways. Available at: https://vuelopedia.org/en/aircraft/A320-2992 (Accessed: 16 October 2026).

BibTeX

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  title        = {{Airbus A320-200 (A320-232) · N651JB · JetBlue Airways}},
  publisher    = {Fundación Poderia},
  year         = {2026},
  date         = {2026-10-15},
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  urldate      = {2026-10-16},
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}

Wikipedia

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