ATR flew return sector after captain failed to see tail-strike damage

TAP Express ATR 72-600

Source: GPIAA

Investigators have revealed that a White Airways ATR 72-600 operated a return flight to Lisbon in an unairworthy state after the captain failed to notice significant damage to the turboprop following a hard landing.

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