Austrian A321 at Manchester on Dec 23rd 2011, tail strike during go-around

Last Update: September 13, 2012 / 13:56:43 GMT/Zulu time

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The AAIB have released their bulletin discussing:The final sequence of events which lead to the tail strike appears to have been started with the change of relative wind experienced just before landing. This enhanced the aircraftÂ’s perform...

The AAIB have released their bulletin discussing:The final sequence of events which lead to the tail strike appears to have been started with the change of relative wind experienced just before landing. This enhanced the aircraftÂ’s perform

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Incident Facts

Date of incident
Dec 23, 2011

Classification
Accident

Aircraft Type
Airbus A321

ICAO Type Designator
A321

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