ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 370486
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| Date: | Tuesday 5 June 2001 |
| Time: | 09:05 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 757-212 |
| Owner/operator: | Delta Air Lines |
| Registration: | N750AT |
| MSN: | 22223/74 |
| Total airframe hrs: | 45646 hours |
| Engine model: | P&W pw2037 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 89 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) -
 United States of America
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| Phase: | Landing |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Lima (KLIM) |
| Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) | |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
A Boeing 757, experienced a tail strike while landing at Hartsfield Atlanta International Airport, Atlanta, Georgia. On the landing flare, the tail of the airplane impacted the runway. No mechanical problems with the airplane were discovered during the airframe examination. Both pilots were given additional flight training and returned to normal duty.
Probable Cause: The pilots improper landing flare that resulted in the tail section collision with the runway.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB ATL01IA064
History of this aircraft
Other occurrences involving this aircraft
| 10 January 2007 | N750AT | Delta Air Lines | 0 | Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport, GA (ATL/KATL) | |
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| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
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| 25-Mar-2024 11:13 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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