Created Friday, May 8th 2026 13:57Z, last updated Friday, May 8th 2026 13:57Z
An ANA All Nippon Airways Boeing 787-9, registration JA873A performing flight NH-114 from Tokyo Haneda (Japan) to Houston Intercontinental,TX (USA) with 197 passengers and 12 crew, landed on Houston's runway 26L at 07:53L (13:52Z), the tail however contacted the runway surface. The aircraft rolled out without further incident and taxied to the apron.

The aircraft is still on the ground in Houston as of May 8th 2026.

The airline confirmed the tail strike and reported, the occurrence was rated an accident by the NTSB and Japan's JTSB, an investigation is underway. Repair works are in progress.

According to information The Aviation Herald received the aircraft was performing an autoland.

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