DHC-8-311, G-WOWA
Report name:
DHC-8-311, G-WOWA
DHC-8-311, G-WOWA
Registration:
G-WOWA
G-WOWA
Type:
DHC-8-311
DHC-8-311
Location:
Newquay (Cornwall) Airport
Newquay (Cornwall) Airport
Date of occurrence:
31 December 2006
31 December 2006
Category:
Public transport - Fixed Wing
Public transport - Fixed Wing
Summary:
Whilst landing at Newquay (Cornwall) Airport in turbulent conditions, the aircraft’s tail struck the runway. Flight data information showed that an excessive pitch attitude had been achieved just prior to touchdown, whilst the airspeed was below the intended approach speed.
Whilst landing at Newquay (Cornwall) Airport in turbulent conditions, the aircraft’s tail struck the runway. Flight data information showed that an excessive pitch attitude had been achieved just prior to touchdown, whilst the airspeed was below the intended approach speed.
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