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Status Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Date Tuesday 10 August 1993
Time c. 17:41 LT
Type Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-211
Operator British Airways
Registration G-BUSG
MSN 039
Year of manufature 1989
Engines CFMI CFM56-5A1
Crew Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total occupants Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Aircraft damage Minor
Location London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)   United Kingdom
Phase Standing
Nature Passenger - Scheduled
Departure Airport London-Heathrow Airport (LHR/EGLL)
Destination Airport
Narrative he aircraft was parked on Stand B21 at London Heathrow Airport and the commander was waiting
for the aircraft doors to be closed before departure. As the motorised steps were being driven away
from the left rear passenger door the side safety rail of the vehicle caught the bottom of the door.

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25-Jun-2025 23:40 Justanormalperson Added
25-Jun-2025 23:40 Justanormalperson Updated [Accident report]

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