Hard landing Serious incident Airbus A321-211 PK-TLG, Friday 14 February 2025

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Date:	Friday 14 February 2025
Time:	11:43 UTC
Type:	Airbus A321-211
Owner/operator:	TransNusa Aviation
Registration:	PK-TLG
MSN:	2309
Year of manufacture:	2004
Engine model:	CFMI CFM56-5B3/P
Fatalities:	Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 180
Other fatalities:	0
Aircraft damage:	Substantial
Category:	Serious incident
Location:	Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB/WMSA) - Malaysia
Phase:	Landing
Nature:	Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:	Jakarta-Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK/WIII)
Destination airport:	Kuala Lumpur-Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB/WMSA)
Investigating agency:	AAIB Malaysia
Confidence Rating:	Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities

Narrative:
TransNusa Aviation flight 8B699, an Airbus A321-211, experienced a hard landing upon touchdown at Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB).
The flight was uneventful until the approach phase at SZB, during which an Instrument Landing System (ILS) approach was conducted for runway 15. Although no irregularities were reported during the approach, the aircraft experienced a hard landing upon touchdown on runway 15.

An inspection revealed significant damage in several places. A.o. a crack was found on an engine pylon bracket, and suspected skin buckling.

METAR:

METAR WMSA 141300Z 01003KT 300V100 9999 FEW017CB 29/24 Q1010
METAR WMSA 141200Z 30008KT 280V340 9999 FEW017CB 30/25 Q1009
METAR WMSA 141100Z 29008KT 260V330 9999 FEW017CB 30/25 Q1008

Accident investigation: