Tailstrike Serious incident Airbus A320-214 EC-KDG, Wednesday 29 August 2012
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Date:Wednesday 29 August 2012
Time:13:52
Type:Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-214
Owner/operator:Vueling
Registration: EC-KDG
MSN: 3095
Year of manufacture:2007
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 139
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Minor
Category:Serious incident
Location:Berlin -   Germany
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger
Departure airport:
Destination airport:EDDB
Confidence Rating: Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Narrative:
Rebounds and hit of the fuselage during landing (Tailstrike during landing).

Sources:

http://www.bea.aero/fr/enquetes/2012/2012.semaine.35.pdf

http://www.airliners.net/photo/Vueling-Airlines/Airbus-A320-214/2156014?sid=cf859caf8cc6b778405d44442f498c0f

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
10-Sep-2012 21:56 karyan70 Added
18-Sep-2012 22:03 StreetF117 Updated [Time, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative, ]

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