Ural A320 at Osh on Feb 15th 2014, tail strike on departure
Last Update: February 16, 2014 / 20:15:05 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 15, 2014
Classification
Accident
Airline
Ural Airlines
Flight number
U6-2904
Departure
Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Destination
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VP-BKB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
The airport said, the aircraft was overloaded and therefore could not rotate normally, the tail contacted the runway surface prompting the crew to return to the airport. A replacement aircraft was dispatched to resume the flight.
The airline declined to comment.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Osh more than 36 hours later.
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Feb 15, 2014
Classification
Accident
Airline
Ural Airlines
Flight number
U6-2904
Departure
Osh, Kyrgyzstan
Destination
Ekaterinburg, Russia
Aircraft Registration
VP-BKB
Aircraft Type
Airbus A320
ICAO Type Designator
A320
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