Friday, 6 June 2025

Preventing Tail-Strike during Go-Around

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  1. Accident: Cathay Pacific A35K at Hong Kong on Nov 26th 2025, tail strike during go around.

    A Cathay Pacific Airbus A350-1000, registration B-LXO performing flight CX-764 from Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam) to Hong Kong (China), was landing on Hong Kong's runway 07C when the aircraft began to veer towards the left edge of the runway, the crew initiated a balked landing, however, the tail of the aircraft contacted the runway. The aircraft climbed out to safety at 6000 feet and positioned for another approach to runway 07C for a landing without further incident.

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