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| Date: | Friday 16 May 2025 |
| Time: | 21:42 LT |
| Type: |  ATR 72-202 (F) |
| Owner/operator: | Zimex Aviation Austria |
| Registration: | OE-LFM |
| MSN: | 154 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1989 |
| Engine model: | P&W Canada PW124B |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 2 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Location: | Birmingham Airport (BHX/EGBB) -
 United Kingdom
|
| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Cargo |
| Departure airport: | Maastricht/Aachen Airport (MST/EHBK) |
| Birmingham International Airport (BHX/EGBB) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Zimex Austria flight XM358, an ATR 72-202 (F), suffered a tailstrike when the flight crew executed a go-around after an attempted landing on runway 33 at Birmingham Airport (BHX).
The aircraft circled and landed uneventfully 13 minutes later.
The aircraft resumed service on May 19.
METAR:
EGBB 162020Z 03008KT CAVOK 15/05 Q1025
EGBB 162120Z 06008KT CAVOK 12/08 Q1026
Sources:
https://avherald.com/h?article=527fa3d9&opt=4096
https://www.flightradar24.com/data/aircraft/oe-lfm#3a5e00fd
https://www.jetphotos.com/photo/11642504 (Photo)
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 20-May-2025 13:35 | Justanormalperson | Added |
| 20-May-2025 18:54 | ASN | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 21-May-2025 05:47 | ASN | Updated [Time, Nature, ] |
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