Every now and then, we get reports of aircraft suffering from a tail strike during landing.

A British Airways tail strike case that took place in early 2022 has already been investigated and the reason behind the incident was attributed to pilot error. And this is a common finding in almost all tail strike events that have occurred in the past.

Considering the fact that the Boeing 787 and Airbus A350 are the most advanced aircraft in the skies today, with so many builtin protections, including systems to prevent tail strikes, it’s interesting that tail strikes can still take place with these aircraft types.

This shows the important role the pilot plays in keeping the tail of the aircraft safe during both takeoffs and landings. Let’s examine these types of incidents in today’s video particularly from the perspective of a pilot…

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