- In aviation, a
tailstrike or tail
strike occurs when the tail or
empennage of an
aircraft strikes the
ground or
other stationary object. This can happen...
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failure was
caused by a
faulty repair by
Boeing technicians following a
tailstrike seven years earlier. When the
faulty repair eventually failed, it resulted...
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caused by
metal fatigue cracks resulting from
improper repairs after a
tailstrike to the
aircraft 22
years earlier. This
accident is
similar to ****an Air...
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returned to the
airport at 23:36
without further incident.
Despite having tailstrike protection built into the A340-500, the rear
pressure bulkhead and the...
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responded with a
further pitch up to
approximately 11°; at this time, a
tailstrike occurred. The
aircraft was
approximately at the 8,000-foot (2,400 m) mark...
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which the gear will be retracted.
Early or over-rotation can
cause a
tailstrike,
which can
damage the
underside of the tail
unless prevented by a protection...
- escaped". The Independent.
August 10, 1994.
Retrieved September 7, 2022. "10
August 1994 -
Korean Air 2033".
tailstrike.com.
Retrieved September 3, 2022....
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while operating Middle East
Airlines Flight 304, the
aircraft suffered a
tailstrike while landing in Cairo, Egypt.
Neither the crew nor the p****engers were...
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capacity to 188 p****engers, and
requiring a tail
bumper to
prevent tailstrikes during take-off and a
strengthened wing spar. The -400s
first flight...
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repairs to the
aircraft 22
years earlier when the
aircraft encountered a
tailstrike. 224: On
October 31, 2015, an
Airbus A321-231,
Metrojet Flight 9268, crashed...