Today, BigJetTV caught a DHL A300 tail strike upon landing #Aviation #TailStrike https://youtu.be/7h20QY4e8oY?si=NLeCBfeKraZGfmJ_
TAILSTRIKE! DRAMATIC DHL A300 TAILSTRIKE AT HEATHROW AIRPORT

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Watching #BigJetTv and witnessed a #DHL aircraft having a #tailstrike at London Heathrow!
You can see the sparks on the screen capture. Wild! 😬✈️
#aviation #aircraft #cargo
In a recent mishap involving IndiGo, an Airbus A321 aircraft operating from Bangkok suffered a tail strike at Mumbai's Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj International Airport on Saturday. https://english.mathrubhumi.com/news/india/indigo-a321-tail-strike-mumbai-safe-landing-d5utszit?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon #IndiGo #A321 #tailstrike #MumbaiAirport #goaround
#Aerotelegraph - D-AZMO in Leipzig/Halle: Wieso ein Airbus A300 in Leipzig mit dem Heck aufschlug – und was aus ihm wird - https://www.aerotelegraph.com/wieso-ein-airbus-a300-in-leipzig-mit-dem-heck-aufschlug-und-was-aus-dem-jet-wird #FlughafenLeipzig/Halle #Sicherheit #AirbusA300 #Tailstrike #DHL #EAT
Wieso ein Airbus A300 in Leipzig mit dem Heck aufschlug - und was aus ihm wird - aeroTELEGRAPH

Vor einem Jahr schlug ein Airbus A300 der DHL-Tochter EAT mit dem Heck auf die Piste des Flughafens Leipzig/Halle. Der Abschlussbericht zeigt Details zum Vorfall und DHL äußert sich zum Schicksal des Flugzeugs.

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The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has fined IndiGo a sum ... A tail strike refers to an incident where the tail of an aircraft hits ...
Tail strikes: What are they, why are they caused?
Tail strikes: What are they, why are they caused?

As DGCA imposes a Rs 30 lakh fine on IndiGo following a special audit concerning frequent tail strike incidents, a look at what causes tail strikes in aircraft.

The Indian Express
@sekka yeah, noone likes #TouchAndGo or even #Tailstrike|s - espechally not in commercial passenger aviation...

This is how we all like to think aviation safety works, and it's good to see when it does.

https://www.adn.com/alaska-news/aviation/2023/02/20/after-alaska-airlines-planes-bump-runway-a-scramble-to-pull-the-plug/

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After Alaska Airlines planes bump runway while taking off from Seattle, a scramble to ‘pull the plug’

Alaska’s flight operations staff quickly realized that a software bug was sending bad takeoff weight data to its crews. They immediately figured out a workaround and normal flying resumed.

Anchorage Daily News