Pitch-up command after bounced landing preceded Aer Lingus A321LR tail-strike

Irish investigators believe a sudden pitch-up input during a bounced landing resulted in an Aer Lingus Airbus A321LR’s sustaining a tail-strike on touchdown at Washington Dulles two years ago.

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