Incident Overview
Date: Sunday 21 January 2024
Aircraft Type: Airbus A350-941
Owner/operator: Air France
Registration Number: F-HTYH
Location: Toronto?Lester B. Pearson International Airport, Ontario (YYZ) –
ÿ Canada
Phase of Flight: Landing
Status: Minor
Casualties: Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Component Affected: Air Airbus A350-941Air Airbus A350-941
Category: Accident

An Airbus A350-941 aircraft operated by Air France experienced a tailstrike during a go-around following an attempted landing on runway 24L at Toronto-Pearson International Airport, Ontario (YYZ). The aircraft successfully executed a go-around and landed normally after approximately 14 minutes.An Airbus A350-941 aircraft operated by Air France experienced a tailstrike during a go-around following an attempted landing on runway 24L at Toronto-Pearson International Airport, Ontario (YYZ). The aircraft successfully executed a go-around and landed normally after approximately 14 minutes.
Description
Air France flight AF356, an Airbus A350-941, suffered a tailstrike during a go-around following an attempted landing on runway 24L at Toronto-Pearson International Airport, ON (YYZ). The aircraft went around and landed normally 14 minutes later.
Source of Information
https://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-airbus-a350-registered-f-htyh-operated-by-air-france-on-21-01-2024-at-toronto/, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/af356#33b330dahttps://bea.aero/en/investigation-reports/notified-events/detail/accident-to-the-airbus-a350-registered-f-htyh-operated-by-air-france-on-21-01-2024-at-toronto/, https://www.flightradar24.com/data/flights/af356#33b330daPrimary Cause
Tailstrike during a go-around.Tailstrike during a go-around.Share on: