Final None Sep 23, 2021

N208HA accident at Honolulu, HI

Airbus A321-271N — Tailstrike at PHNL (Honolulu, HI)

DateSep 23, 2021
Tail numberN208HA
AircraftAirbus A321-271N · Airbus A321 · A321
LocationPHNL — Honolulu, HI
Phase of flightLanding
OperationPart 121
InjuriesNone
NTSB caseDCA22LA004

Probable cause

The captain’s improper landing flare, which resulted in an excessive sink rate and subsequent hard landing.

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