Tailstrike Incident Boeing 737-89P (WL) RA-73659, Sunday 18 August 2024
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Date:Sunday 18 August 2024
Time:14:00
Type:Silhouette image of generic B738 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Boeing 737-89P (WL)
Owner/operator:Smartavia Airlines
Registration: RA-73659
MSN: 30681/1645
Year of manufacture:2005
Engine model:CFMI CFM56-7B
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: Substantial
Location:Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS) -   Russia
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Saint Petersburg-Pulkovo Airport (LED/ULLI)
Destination airport:Adler/Sochi Airport (AER/URSS)
Confidence Rating: Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources
Narrative:
Smartavia flight 5N545, a Boeing 737-800, suffered a tailstrike during landing.

Sources:

https://m.vk.com/video-89499893_456240858?list=193161cb869255c0f5&from=wall-89499893_31082
https://avia-pro.net/news/samolyot-smartavia-povredil-hvost-pri-posadke-v-sochi

Location

Revision history:

Date/timeContributorUpdates
19-Aug-2024 14:54 Anon. Added
19-Aug-2024 14:57 ASN Updated [Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Location, Narrative, ]
19-Aug-2024 15:32 gerard57 Updated [Source, ]

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