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Contact of an aircraft tail with the ground or another object causing substantial damage
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
Tailstrike
1985 aviation accident in Japan
failure was caused by a faulty repair by Boeing technicians following a tailstrike seven years earlier. When the faulty repair eventually failed, it resulted
Japan_Air_Lines_Flight_123
2002 aviation accident in the Taiwan Strait
repair procedure that was performed on the aircraft after a much earlier tailstrike incident. On 7 February 1980, the aircraft was flying from Stockholm Arlanda
China_Airlines_Flight_611
2015 aircraft bombing over Egypt
operating as Middle East Airlines Flight 304, the aircraft suffered severe tailstrike damage while landing in Cairo, Egypt. Within three months, the aircraft
Metrojet_Flight_9268
2010s narrow-body airliner by Airbus
A321neo prototype, D-AVXB, first flew on 9 February 2016. It suffered a tailstrike three days later and was flown to Toulouse for repairs, delaying the certification
Airbus_A321neo
Beginning of flight, when an airplane's nose wheel lifts off to end the take-off roll
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
Rotation_(aeronautics)
Single-aisle airliner family
the capacity to 188 passengers, and requiring a tail bumper to prevent tailstrikes during take-off and a strengthened wing spar. The -400s first flight
Boeing_737
Airliner in-flight fire
2011. Retrieved December 12, 2022. "3 February 1988 - American 132". tailstrike.com. Ranter, Harro. "Incident McDonnell Douglas MD-83 N569AA, 03 Feb 1988"
American_Airlines_Flight_132
Japan Air Lines Flight 115, a Boeing 747SR-46, experienced a severe tailstrike when the pilots attempted to flare after a bounced landing at Itami Airport
List of accidents and incidents involving the Boeing 747
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Boeing_747
1997 aircraft accident in New Jersey
involved in a tailstrike at Anchorage International Airport. Permanent repairs were made from the Anchorage incident within days of the tailstrike, and permanent
FedEx_Express_Flight_14
2009 aviation accident in Melbourne, Australia
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
Emirates_Flight_407
Aircraft component
Dynamic stall, Vortex ring state, Servo transparency, Mast bumping, and Tailstrike. Because the main rotor is vital to keeping a helicopter in the air, any
Helicopter_rotor
American wide-body four-engined jet long-range aircraft
N747PA, Clipper Juan T. Trippe, and repaired for service following a tailstrike, it stayed with the airline until its bankruptcy. The restaurant closed
Boeing_747
National airline of Singapore
286 from Auckland International Airport to Changi Airport suffered a tailstrike on takeoff, damaging the aircraft's tail and auxiliary power unit (APU)
Singapore_Airlines
Airline of the United States (1926–2010)
but the plane briefly became airborne, sustained a hard landing and a tailstrike, and overran the runway, coming to rest in a muddy field 400 ft (120 m)
Northwest_Airlines
Airport in Kathmandu, Nepal
May 2022, Singapore Airlines Flight 439, a Boeing 737-800, sustained a tailstrike during takeoff from runway 20. The resulting incident depressurized the
Tribhuvan International Airport
Tribhuvan_International_Airport
Topics referred to by the same term
avoided crashing on 3 February 1959 Japan Air Lines Flight 115, suffered a tailstrike on 2 June 1978, leading to a later mechanical failure and crash in 1985
Flight_115
accident was caused by a faulty repair to the bulkhead after a much-earlier tailstrike incident. Note: This crash is covered again in the Season 23 episode 'Pressure
List_of_Mayday_episodes
National airline of Taiwan
Airlines Flight 009, operated by a Boeing 747-200B (B-18255), suffered a tailstrike while landing at Kai Tak Airport. The plane was ferried unpressurized
China_Airlines
Airport in Dulles, Virginia, United States
Alice (August 6, 2025). "Aer Lingus crew injured after plane suffers 'tailstrike' during landing". The Independent. Retrieved April 5, 2026. De Alba, Teresa
Dulles_International_Airport
2018 aviation incident in India
inexplicably, decided to proceed with the flight, in violation of the tailstrike protocol, which states that the aircraft must not be pressurized and must
Air_India_Express_Flight_611
Low-cost airline of the United Kingdom
| Airbus". www.airbus.com. Retrieved 8 October 2025. Ranter, Harro. "Tailstrike Serious incident Airbus A321-271NY (XLR) G-XLRA, Thursday 11 September
Wizz_Air_UK
Twin-aisle airliner family
1999, pp. 119, 121 Sopranos, Katherine (December 2004). "Striking out tailstrikes". Frontiers. Retrieved August 21, 2012. "Type-Certificate Data Sheet"
Boeing_767
Main airport serving Shanghai, China
Kyrgyzstan crashed into a warehouse near the runway of the airport due to a tailstrike that caught fire during takeoff and broke into several pieces with seven
Shanghai Pudong International Airport
Shanghai_Pudong_International_Airport
from Auckland, New Zealand, to Dubai, United Arab Emirates, suffered a tailstrike when attempting to take off from its intermediate stopover at Melbourne's
List of accidents and incidents involving commercial aircraft
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_commercial_aircraft
Low-cost airline of the United States
Airport to Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, sustained a tailstrike during takeoff while trying to avoid an oncoming Beechcraft Super King
JetBlue
British–French supersonic airliner
angle needed at rotation, a small set of wheels was added aft to prevent tailstrikes. The main undercarriage units swing towards each other to be stowed but
Concorde
later. On 2 June 1978, Flight 115, operated by a Boeing 747SR, suffered a tailstrike while landing at Osaka; two passengers were seriously injured and another
List of Japan Airlines incidents and accidents
List_of_Japan_Airlines_incidents_and_accidents
2004 aviation accident in Canada
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
MK_Airlines_Flight_1602
JetBlue Flight 1748, an Airbus A320-232 registered as N760JB, sustained a tailstrike while attempting to avoid a runway incursion during takeoff from Yampa
List of accidents and incidents involving the Airbus A320 family
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Airbus_A320_family
Airport in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
initiated a go-around after touching down on runway 24L, suffering a tailstrike in the process. After circling for a second attempt, the aircraft landed
Toronto Pearson International Airport
Toronto_Pearson_International_Airport
1998 aircraft accident in Canada
(Archive) Cockpit Voice Recorder transcript and accident summary on tailstrike.com Archived 23 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine Swissair Flight 111
Swissair_Flight_111
Re-engined version of the A320 family
A321neo prototype, D-AVXB, first flew on 9 February 2016. It suffered a tailstrike three days later and was flown to Toulouse for repairs, delaying the certification
Airbus_A320neo_family
2019 aviation accident in Kazakhstan
twice with its tail with 300–400 metres (980–1,310 ft) between the two tailstrikes. At the end of the runway, the aircraft made a sharp turn to the right
Bek_Air_Flight_2100
Airport serving the Islamabad–Rawalpindi metropolitan area of Pakistan
A350-900, had a tailstrike while landing on the airport’s Runway 28L. Footage from a passenger of the flight predicted that the tailstrike was due to high
Islamabad International Airport
Islamabad_International_Airport
Former airport in Kent, England
informed of the tailstrike, the crew continued the flight to the Cape Verde Islands. Inspection on arrival revealed that a tailstrike had indeed occurred
Manston_Airport
Airline of Afghanistan
aboard were killed. On 11 August 2010, Douglas DC-8-63F YA-VIC suffered a tailstrike on take-off from Manston Airport, United Kingdom, destroying an approach
Kam_Air
1989 aviation accident in Iowa
undetected damage during a faulty repair to the rear bulkhead after a tailstrike seven years earlier. Pressurized air subsequently rushed out of the bulkhead
United_Airlines_Flight_232
Single-aisle airliner family
tail skid at the rear of the aircraft to protect against inadvertent tailstrikes during landing, which allows higher aircraft approach attitudes and lower
Boeing_737_Next_Generation
1977 runway collision in Spain
attempted to clear the Pan Am by lifting off, causing a 22 m (72 ft) tailstrike. The KLM 747 was within 100 m (330 ft) of the Pan Am and moving at approximately
Tenerife_airport_disaster
1977 disaster film directed by Jerry Jameson
in the film, and an intact sinking—would not be likely given the hard tailstrike, which would have demolished the aircraft.[citation needed] For the interior
Airport_'77
rear pressure bulkhead was improperly repaired after being damaged in a tailstrike a few years earlier, resulting in the detachment. 26 October 1986 – Thai
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by location
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_location
Airline brand of the United States
Airlines Airbus A321neo (N204HA) operating flight HA56 experienced a tailstrike upon landing at Los Angeles, causing substantial damage to the aircraft
Hawaiian_Airlines
Airport in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
Airbus A320-214, rotated then aborted takeoff and as a result suffered a tailstrike and a nose landing gear collapse. The aircraft then continued down runway
Philadelphia International Airport
Philadelphia_International_Airport
1970 aviation accident
tailstrike occurred and the tail skidded on the runway for 1,250 feet (380 m). The cockpit voice recorder (CVR) recorded the sound of the tailstrike.
Trans International Airlines Flight 863
Trans_International_Airlines_Flight_863
Subsidiary airline of LATAM Airlines Group
777-300ER with 398 people on board operating as Flight 8073, sustained a tailstrike while attempting to take off from Milan-Malpensa Airport in Italy. There
LATAM_Airlines_Brasil
1991 aviation accident in Texas
prior. Japan Air Lines Flight 123, a flight accident caused by a faulty tailstrike repair 7 years prior. Chalk's Ocean Airways Flight 101, a case where a
Continental Express Flight 2574
Continental_Express_Flight_2574
1995 aviation accident in Missouri
left. At 3,810 feet (1,160 m), the aircraft prematurely rotated and a tailstrike occurred, with the tail scraping the runway for 820 feet (250 m). Having
Air Transport International Flight 782
Air_Transport_International_Flight_782
2003 aviation accident in Algeria
2003. Retrieved 13 November 2020. "Air Algerie 6289 CVR Transcript". Tailstrike. Retrieved 29 June 2024. "102 dead in plane crash". Chicago Tribune. 7
Air_Algérie_Flight_6289
International airport in Aberdeen, Scotland
OCLC 41608313. "West Atlantic B734 at East Midlands on Dec 1st 2023, tailstrike highlights importance of loadsheets". aeroinside.com. 8 August 2024. Retrieved
Aberdeen_Airport
1979 aviation accident in Mexico
"Specialist's Factual Report of Investigation - Cockpit Voice Recorder" (PDF). tailstrike.com. National Transportation Safety Board Bureau of Technology. November
Western_Airlines_Flight_2605
1939–1974 British state-owned airline
as a result. On 9 March 1964, de Havilland Comet 4 G-APDN suffered a tailstrike while landing at Mehrabad Airport, damaging the underside of the fuselage
British Overseas Airways Corporation
British_Overseas_Airways_Corporation
Temporary diversion of an aircraft engine's thrust
on May 2, 2008. Retrieved 10 November 2011. "26 May 1991 – Lauda 004". Tailstrike.com: Cockpit Voice Recorder Database. 2004-09-23. Archived from the original
Thrust_reversal
2025 film score by Max Aruj and Alfie Godfrey
2:22 30. "This Is Not Good[a][b]" 1:10 31. "Problems[a][b][e]" 1:31 32. "Tailstrike[a]" 1:04 33. "Ten Seconds... Maybe[a][b][e]" 2:26 34. "Good Luck[a]" 1:58
Mission: Impossible – The Final Reckoning (soundtrack)
Mission:_Impossible_–_The_Final_Reckoning_(soundtrack)
Airport in Colorado, United States of America
bound for Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport, suffered a tailstrike on takeoff. As the flight was rolling for takeoff on runway 10, a Beechcraft
Yampa_Valley_Airport
1985 aviation accident in Texas
Sun-Sentinel. Retrieved March 15, 2021. "Delta 191 CVR Transcript". www.tailstrike.com. Retrieved September 26, 2018. Witkin, Richard (October 1, 1985).
Delta_Air_Lines_Flight_191
Airport serving Alicante, Spain
machine's rollers. On 10 April 2017, a Jet2 Boeing 757-200 suffered a tailstrike during landing, damaging the area around the lower tail. The Spanish Civil
Alicante–Elche Miguel Hernández Airport
Alicante–Elche_Miguel_Hernández_Airport
German rigid airship (1938–1940)
curve similar to Hindenburg's final configuration (repairs made after a tailstrike incident during the propaganda flight on March 26, 1936), giving more
LZ_130_Graf_Zeppelin
2000 aviation accident in the Persian Gulf
Safety Network. Retrieved 5 July 2016. "23 August 2000 - Gulf Air 072". tailstrike. Retrieved 5 July 2016. "Pilot's family fight to clear his name". Gulf
Gulf_Air_Flight_072
1996 aviation accident
August 2, 2020. Retrieved April 7, 2020. "Fedex 1406 CVR Transcript". www.tailstrike.com. Archived from the original on December 25, 2018. Retrieved May 29
FedEx_Express_Flight_1406
Type of aviation incident
vulnerable to nacelle strike as well as wingstrike, for the same reasons. Tailstrike Inquiry details moments before LH A320 wing-strike in storm, Flight International
Wingstrike
747SR Improper maintenance 520 Faulty repair after same plane suffered a tailstrike: the rear bulkhead failed which caused the tail fin to fall off and rupture
List of aircraft structural failures
List_of_aircraft_structural_failures
Component of a large commercial aircraft
bulkhead. The failure occurred due to faulty repair of the bulkhead after a tailstrike seven years earlier, when a single repair patch plate was incorrectly
Aft_pressure_bulkhead
repairs to the aircraft 22 years earlier when the aircraft encountered a tailstrike. 224 October 31, 2015 Metrojet Flight 9268 Airbus A321-231 Metrojet Flight
Aviation accidents and incidents
Aviation_accidents_and_incidents
Safety management approach
checklist performance and a 62% reduction in unstabilized approaches (tailstrikes, controlled flight into terrain, runway excursions, etc.) were observed
Threat_and_error_management
Large single-aisle airliner family
757-300 features a retractable tailskid on its aft fuselage to avoid tailstrikes. Condor ordered the stretched 757 to replace its McDonnell Douglas DC-10s
Boeing_757
Force Base, New Mexico) – A United States Air Force F-111 experienced a tailstrike and skidded to a stop 100 yards from 2,000 spectators while landing. October
List of air show accidents and incidents in the 20th century
List_of_air_show_accidents_and_incidents_in_the_20th_century
French Air Force base near Istres, Bouches-du-Rhone, France
1992 - Transair 671" (transcript)". Cockpit Voice Recorder Database. tailstrike.com (site not responding on 5 March 2008). Archived from the original
Istres-Le_Tubé_Air_Base
Airport in Hyogo and Osaka prefecture, Japan
heavy landing. 2 June 1978: Japan Airlines Flight 115 suffered a severe tailstrike upon landing on Runway 32L of Osaka Airport, causing 25 injuries in the
Itami_Airport
Flight 356, an Airbus A350-900, initiated a go-around and suffered a tailstrike. The aircraft circled round for a second attempt and landed on the same
Air France accidents and incidents
Air_France_accidents_and_incidents
Unintended aircraft takeoff
in a taildragger aircraft of his earlier training. This resulted in a tailstrike, the rubber tail bumper of the Lightning hitting the concrete, breaking
Holden's_Lightning_flight
Aviation instruments
Retrieved 2007-01-07. "CVR Database — 2 October 1996 — Aeroperu 603". tailstrike.co. Retrieved 2007-01-07. Schanz, Marc V.; Sirak, Michael C. (July 2008)
Pitot–static_system
August 25, 1996 Flight 778, a Lockheed TriStar 100 (N31031), suffered a tailstrike on landing at John F. Kennedy International Airport due to crew errors;
List of Trans World Airlines accidents and incidents
List_of_Trans_World_Airlines_accidents_and_incidents
Aircraft operation
Applying the brakes when backing up also has the potential to cause a tailstrike. During the 1980s, many aircraft with aft-mounted engines, such as DC-9s
Powerback
Twin-engine airliner produced 1986–1997
2019, lost height shortly after takeoff and impacted building after two tailstrikes". avherald.com. Retrieved 10 June 2025. "The Fokker 100." airliners.net
Fokker_100
2020 aviation accident in Kerala, India
Conditions at Calicut Airport were investigated in 2019, following a tailstrike during the landing of Air India Express aircraft. The investigation revealed
Air_India_Express_Flight_1344
Airline
the area of the 'piano keys') in a nose-high attitude resulting in a tailstrike. The landing run was completed normally and the A320 taxied to the main
Air_VIA
Day of the year
2019, lost height shortly after takeoff and impacted building after two tailstrikes". www.avherald.com. The Aviation Herald. Retrieved 2020-12-26. "German
December_27
Airport serving Tulsa, Oklahoma, U.S.
Flight 732, a Boeing 757-24APF, sustained severe structural damage in a tailstrike on landing. There were no injuries to the two pilots. The accident was
Tulsa_International_Airport
aircraft due to structural failure caused by an improper repair following a tailstrike leaving 520 dead and 4 injured and is also the worst aircraft crash involving
List of preserved Boeing aircraft
List_of_preserved_Boeing_aircraft
Airport in Ontario, Canada
Dash 8-400 (registration GLQO) operated by Porter Airlines, suffered a tailstrike while landing on runway 30. There were no injuries but the aircraft received
Sault_Ste._Marie_Airport
Regional airline of Colombia
needed] On September 7, 2019, an ATR 72-600 (registered HK-5041) suffered a tailstrike on landing at La Nubia Airport. The aircraft landed and rolled out normally
Avianca_Express
German research aircraft
assisted in keeping the rear-mounted, four-blade propeller away from tailstrike damage against the ground during take-off and landing. The Gö 9 carried
Göppingen_Gö_9
Month of 1978
1985, the deadliest single-aircraft accident in aviation history. The tailstrike repair failure led to the eventual catastrophic decompression and loss
June_1978
Rotor mounted on the tail of a helicopter
failures, they do occasionally occur, most often due to hard landings and tailstrikes, or foreign object damage. Though the tail rotor is considered essential
Tail_rotor
runway on landing at Mashhad International Airport after suffering a tailstrike; all 170 on board survived. The aircraft suffered considerable damage
List of accidents and incidents involving the Tupolev Tu-154
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Tupolev_Tu-154
737-881 Tottori–Tokyo Tailstrike Flight 731 Sendai Airport 5 February 2012 Airbus A320-211 Osaka–Sendai Pilot error, tailstrike Flight 956 Narita International
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (A–C)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_airline_(A–C)
International Airport 1 February 2020 Boeing 747-412F (SCD) Dammam–Zaragoza Tailstrike on takeoff Saudia Cargo Flight designation Location Date Aircraft type
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (P–Z)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_airline_(P–Z)
minutes into its flight that was the result of improper repairs from a tailstrike accident seven years earlier. The resulting decompression blows off the
1985_in_aviation
International Airport opened June 2 - Japan Air Lines Flight 115 suffered a tailstrike while landing at Osaka International Airport. June 12 - A large 7.7 magnitude
1978_in_Japan
2000 aviation accident in Libya
Libya". BBC News. 16 January 2000. Retrieved 15 January 2017. Accident description, Aviation Safety Network CVR transcript of the flight, Tailstrike.com
2000 Marsa Brega Short 360 crash
2000_Marsa_Brega_Short_360_crash
Overview of aviation-related articles
Retreating blade stall Dynamic stall Vortex ring state Servo transparency Tailstrike Related Bamboo-copter Cyclogyro Helicopter height–velocity diagram Helitack
Lists_of_aviation_topics
Melbourne Airport 20 March 2009 Airbus A340-541 Melbourne–Dubai Crew error, tailstrike on takeoff Flight 521 Dubai International Airport 3 August 2016 Boeing
List of accidents and incidents involving airliners by airline (D–O)
List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_airliners_by_airline_(D–O)
2001 aviation accident
July 2001. Retrieved 12 June 2022. "4 July 2001 - Vladivostokavia 352". Tailstrike. Retrieved 11 June 2022. "Russian plane crash kills 143". UPI. 3 July
Vladivostok_Air_Flight_352
Emirates Flight 407, an Airbus A340-500, registration A6-ERG, suffers a tailstrike during its take-off run at Melbourne Airport, Australia. Although take
2009_in_aviation
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