Republic E175 at Boston on Jul 14th 2025, tail strike on landing
Last Update: November 5, 2025 / 15:29:24 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 14, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Tail strike on landing
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
DL-5780
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
N224JQ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
The FAA reported: "Republic Airways Flight 5780 experienced a tail strike while landing at Boston Logan International Airport around 6 p.m. local time on Monday, July 14. The aircraft taxied to the gate. The Embraer ERJ-175 departed Cincinnati - Northern Kentucky International Airport. The FAA will investigate."
The aircraft remained on the ground for about 24 hours.
On Nov 5th 2025 the NTSB advised they have opened an investigation into the occurrence resulting substantial damage to the aircraft.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jul 14, 2025
Classification
Incident
Cause
Tail strike on landing
Airline
Republic Airways
Flight number
DL-5780
Departure
Cincinnati, United States
Destination
Boston, United States
Aircraft Registration
N224JQ
Aircraft Type
Embraer ERJ-175
ICAO Type Designator
E175
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