# NTSB Accident MIA96FA064
> **Airbus Industrie A-300B4-605R** · 1996-01-17 · ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO · SERS
## Event
- **NTSB number:** MIA96FA064
- **Event ID:** 20001208X05168
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 1996-01-17
- **Location:** ATLANTIC OCEAN, AO
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** SERS
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 3
- **Minor:** 17
- **Uninjured:** 248
- **Total aboard:** 268
## Aircraft
- **Make:** Airbus Industrie
- **Model:** A-300B4-605R
- **Registration:** N7076A
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 2
- **Damage:** MINR
## Conditions
- **Light:** DAYL
- **Weather:** IMC
## Probable cause

the turbulence and failure of the passengers to have their seat belts fastened.  A factor relating to this accident was: the failure of the aircraft operator to advise the flight crew of forecast active intensifying thunderstorm conditions in the area of the accident.

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