McDonnell Douglas MD 83 N802WA
2 June 2024 · Santa Clara, Cuba · Unknown
Summary
On 2 June 2024 at about 07:24 local time, a McDonnell Douglas MD 83 registered N802WA, operated by World Atlantic Airlines, was involved in an incident near Santa Clara, Cuba. The number of people on board was not recorded. The aircraft was slightly damaged. No probable cause has been published yet; this accident is still under investigation.
The record
- Date
- at 07:24
- Classification
- Incident
- Location
- Santa Clara, Cuba
- Coordinates
- Not recorded
- Aircraft
- McDonnell Douglas MD 83
- Registration
- N802WA
- Category
- Airplane
- Year built
- 1990
- Engines
- 2
- Operator
- World Atlantic Airlines
- Operating rule
- Part 121: Air Carrier
- Phase of flight
- Not recorded
- Aircraft damage
- Minor
- NTSB number
- DCA24WA282
People
Injuries not recorded.
| On board | Died | Serious | Minor | Uninjured |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Not recorded | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Probable cause
The NTSB has not published a probable cause for this record. The investigation is still open; a final report usually follows one to two years after the accident.
Nothing about the cause is stated here that is not in the source record.
Other McDonnell Douglas MD-83 accidents
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Mar 2025 | McDonnell Douglas MD 83 | Havana, Cuba | Caribbean Sun Airlines Inc DBA | No injuries | - |
| 23 Aug 2025 | McDonnell Douglas MD 83 | Miami, Florida, United States | World Atlantic Airlines | Serious injuries | - |
| 30 Nov 2007 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Isparta, Turkey | AtlasJet | Fatal | 57 |
| 11 Oct 2007 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Istanbul, Turkey | AMC Aviation | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 2006 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Fairbanks, Alaska, United States | Alaska Air Group | No injuries | - |
| 27 Dec 2005 | McDonnell Douglas MD-83 | Seattle, Washington, United States | - | No injuries | - |
Other accidents in this area
| Date | Aircraft | Location | Operator | Outcome | Died |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26 Jun 2023 | Boeing 737 | Santa Clara, Cuba | Sunwing Airlines | Unknown | - |
| 5 Mar 2023 | Boeing 737-8 | Havana, Cuba | Southwest Airlines Co | Unknown | - |
| 6 May 2025 | Airbus A321 | Havana, Cuba | - | Unknown | - |
| 2 Dec 2022 | Learjet 35 | Guantanamo Bay, Cuba | REVA, Inc. | No injuries | - |
| 11 May 2021 | Boeing 777 | Cayo Coco, Cuba | Nordwind | No injuries | - |
| 18 May 2018 | Boeing 737 | Havana, Cuba | Cubana de Aviación | Fatal | 112 |