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| Date: | Monday 4 April 2011 |
| Time: | 05:10 LT |
| Type: |  Boeing 737-38J |
| Owner/operator: | Tarom |
| Registration: | YR-BGD |
| MSN: | 27182/2663 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1994 |
| Engine model: | CFMI CFM56 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 83 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor, repaired |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Bucharest-Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP/LROP) -
 Romania
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| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Bucharest-Henri Coanda International Airport (OTP/LROP) |
| Madrid-Barajas Adolfo Suárez Airport (MAD/LEMD) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities |
The Boeing 737-300, experienced a tailstrike on takeoff from the Henri Coanda Airport, Bucharest, Romania (LROP). The flight crew reported a loss of lift after rotation, and was informed by cabin crew that they felt an impact in the tail area. The flight returned to LROP and landed without further incident. The flight was a scheduled flight to Madrid, Spain.
There were no injuries to the 78 passengers and 5 crew members.
Sources:
NTSB DCA11WA041
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Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 02-Jun-2023 17:58 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
| 05-Aug-2023 10:12 | harro | Updated |
| 09-May-2024 08:51 | ASN | Updated [Narrative, ] |
| 06-Aug-2024 07:12 | ASN | Updated [Damage, ] |
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