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Serious incident to the Airbus A321 registered XA-VSC operated by Volaris on 05/08/2023 at Guadalajara

Tailstrike at landing

Responsible entity

Mexico - AIB

Preliminary data based on the notification from the Mexican authorities:

TAILSTRIKE. During its descent to runway 11, a collapse was recorded, causing an impact on the lower rear part of the fuselage, registering a pitch of 9°.