Serious incident to an ATR72 operated by Aer Arann on 18/12/2017 on the Isle of Man [Investigation led by AAIB / United Kingdom]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the United Kingdom authorities:

Tail strike on landing.

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General information
Local date	18/12/2017
Responsible entity	United Kingdom - AAIB
State or area of occurrence	Isle of Man
Location	AD Isle of Man
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2017-0713

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Ireland - Stobart Air
Manufacturer / Model	ATR - ATR72
Aircraft Registration	EI-REM
State of registry	Ireland
Last departure point	United Kingdom - EGBB (BHX): Birmingham
Planned destination	Isle of Man - EGNS (IOM): Isle Of Man/Ronaldsway
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	760
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger

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