Originally Posted by
JohnBurke
They knew they had a tail strike, and elected to pressurize and climb to FL310 prior to deciding to divert?
Wisdom lacks.
Really dislike arm chair quarterbacks.
What does the QRH say?
Do you think they did not contact their company about this? Maybe expanding the team they decided on this action?
Are you familiar with the MSAs in that area? 10k will put you in a mountain depending on where you are at, the weather was overcast to BTW
Let the crew alone. Let's see what shakes out of the investigation. Until then, let it rest.