Srilankan Airlines Flight 266 , tail strike on landing

Created on Tuesday, 23 July 2013 18:46 | Print

2 July 2013

Srilankan Airlines Flight UL-266 , Airbus A340-300 , registration 4R-ADA from Riyadh to Colombo it was going to land on runway 22 at Colombo airport but airplane it had high sink rate and flare with result a hard landing with tail strike.Nobody injured but airplane received substantial damage

4R-ADA


© Andrea Buzzacchi

 

First Flight:25-04-1994

Age:19.3 years

 

Colombo airport

colombo-srilanka

 

Source

French BEA weekly bulletin