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Unintended Tail Dragger: Prolonged Tail Strike at Milan

Fear of Landing

AUGUST 2, 2024

The CCTV surveillance footage captured the aircraft attempting to take off from runway 35L. The nose is high in the air with the Boeing’s tail scraping along the runway as a grey plume of smoke forms. com They then made an emergency landing at Milan on runway 35R. Screenshot courtesy of Flightradar24.com

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Tail Lift Runway V Speed

Rotation Gone Wrong: The Critical Error Behind LATAM’s Milan Tail Strike

Fear of Landing

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

. […] There are many checks and balances which should catch a slip like this, as the wrong weight has serious consequences: not just that the airspeed is too high or low for rotation, but that all of the V-speeds are off, which affects go/no-go decisions. These V-speeds need to be calculated for every flight.

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Tail V Speed Knot Runway

Unintended Tail Dragger: Prolonged Tail Strike at Milan

Rotation Gone Wrong: The Critical Error Behind LATAM’s Milan Tail Strike

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