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IndiGo flight from Mumbai suffers tail strike during landing at Nagpur airport

A tail strike occurs when the tail or empennage of an aircraft hits the ground or any other stationary object during take-off or landing.

indigo flightAccording to the airline, no injuries were reported in the incident. (ANI)
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An IndiGo flight bound from Mumbai suffered a tail strike while landing at the Nagpur airport recently.

“On 14th April 2023, flight 6E 203, from Mumbai had a tail strike while landing at Nagpur. The aircraft was declared grounded at Nagpur airport for assessment and repairs. The incident is being investigated in detail,” IndiGo said in a statement.

According to the airline, no injuries were reported in the incident.

A tail strike occurs when the tail or empennage of an aircraft hits the ground or any other stationary object during take-off or landing.

(With ANI inputs)

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