AIRBUS A320-232
Houston, TX — March 22, 2023
Event Information
| Date | March 22, 2023 |
| Event Type | ACC |
| NTSB Number | DCA23LA221 |
| Event ID | 20230328106964 |
| Location | Houston, TX |
| Country | USA |
| Coordinates | 29.97780, -95.30570 |
| Airport | GEORGE BUSH INTCNTL/HOUSTON |
| Highest Injury | NONE |
Aircraft
| Make | AIRBUS |
| Model | A320-232 |
| Category | AIR |
| FAR Part | 121 |
| Aircraft Damage | SUBS |
Conditions
| Light Condition | DAYL |
| Weather | VMC |
Injuries
| Fatal | 0 |
| Serious | 0 |
| Minor | 0 |
| None | 156 |
| Total Injured | 0 |
Event Location
Probable Cause
The first officer's failure to maintain the correct airspeed and pitch attitude during landing which resulted in a tailstrike.
About This NTSB Record
This aviation event was investigated by the National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB). NTSB investigates all U.S. civil aviation accidents to determine probable cause and issue safety recommendations to prevent future accidents.