Corendon Dutch B738 near Amsterdam on Jan 26th 2017, technical problem, suspected tailstrike
Last Update: January 27, 2017 / 12:07:06 GMT/Zulu time
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Corendon Dutch Airlines
Flight number
CND-491
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
PH-CDE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
A replacement Boeing 737-800 registration PH-CDH reached Lanzarote with a delay of 4 hours.
The occurrence aircraft is still on the ground in Amsterdam 27 hours after landing back.
On Jan 27th 2017 a reader made The Aviation Herald aware, that on Amsterdam's ground frequencies a runway inspection was initiated indicating a possible tail strike had occurred on runway 18L. The runway inspection found evidence of a tail strike, traces of about 7 meters length were visible. A deepened review of communication between aircraft and Air Traffic Control then revealed, that the crew while climbing out informed ATC that they suspected to have suffered a tailstrike, following confirmation of traces on the runway the crew operated under the presumption of having being involved in a tailstrike, stopped their climb reporting a technical problem and returned to Amsterdam.
Aircraft Registration Data
Incident Facts
Date of incident
Jan 26, 2017
Classification
Incident
Airline
Corendon Dutch Airlines
Flight number
CND-491
Departure
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Destination
Lanzarote, Spain
Aircraft Registration
PH-CDE
Aircraft Type
Boeing 737-800
ICAO Type Designator
B738
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