Serious incident to the Airbus A321 registered XA-JOE operated by Interjet on 25/02/2020 at Mexico City [Investigation led by AIB / Mexico]

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Mexican authorities:

The aircraft had a tail strike.

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General information
Local date	24/02/2020
Responsible entity	Mexico - CAA
State or area of occurrence	Mexico
Location	AD Mexico
Human consequences	None
Aircraft consequences	Minor
Occurrence class	Serious incident
File number	BEA2020-0112

Flight Information
Aircraft category	Aeroplane - Large aeroplane
Operator	Mexico - Abc Aerolineas, S.A. De C.V. (Interjet)
Manufacturer / Model	AIRBUS - A321
Aircraft Registration	XA-JOE
State of registry	Mexico
Last departure point	Cuba (MUHA, La Havana)
Planned destination	Mexico - MMMX (MEX): Mexico/Lic. Benito Juarez Intl
Flight phase	Landing
Serial number	38766
Operator Type AG
Operation Type	Commercial Air Transport - Passenger - Airline

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