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Status Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Date Sunday 20 February 2000
Time
Type Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-200
Operator
Registration
MSN
Year of manufature
Crew Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total occupants Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage None
Location en route   Greece
Phase En route
Nature Passenger - Scheduled
Departure Airport ATH
Destination Airport FRA
Narrative On the flight from Athens to Frankfurt, generator #2 failed. After starting the APU, it shut down automatically again, and a further start attempt was unsuccessful. As only generator #1 was available for power supply, the crew decided to return to Athens.

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6X004-0/00

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Date/time Contributor Updates
12-Sep-2024 14:20 ASN Added
12-Sep-2024 16:00 ASN Updated [Country, Phase, Departure airport, Destination airport]

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