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| Date: | Sunday 10 June 2018 |
| Time: | 17:53 LT |
| Type: | Boeing 737-8AL (WL) |
| Owner/operator: | Swiftair, opf Smartwings |
| Registration: | N276EA |
| MSN: | 35070/2115 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2006 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56-7B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Substantial |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Heraklion-N. Kazantzakis Airport (HER/LGIR) -
Greece
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Brno Turany Airport (BRQ/LKTB) |
| Destination airport: | Heraklion-N. Kazantzakis Airport (HER/LGIR) |
| Confidence Rating: | Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Narrative:Smartwings flight QS1400, a Boeing 737-800, was damaged at Heraklion, Crete after the tail struck the runway during landing.
The aircraft was subsequently ferried to Winston Salem on August 3-4, 2018.
Sources:
NTSB DCA18WA222
Air-Britain Sept. 2018
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
| 29-Apr-2023 19:28 |
harro |
Updated |
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