Originally Posted by
afterburn81
Where in the world does this whole "Tail Falling Off Airbus'" thing come from?
I remember (1) flight where this happened to the AA out of Kennedy. What others were confirmed that airbus has a tail falling off issue?
I hear people saying this all of the time. And just like any pilot, I too like to say what other cool pilots say, just for the sake of sounding like a cool pilot. Help me sound cooler
Agreed. Airbus just gets ends up getting a bad rap on the tail for no good reason. I know AA 587 was sad but people should accept the NTSB probably cause. There have been several books written by pilots disagreeing on the NTSB.
The A320 tail is something to reckon with. Here's a Syrian A320 that had a midair collision. Landed safely:
