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Status Information verified through data from accident investigation authorities
Date Monday 28 May 2001
Time 19:30 LT
Type Silhouette image of generic A320 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
Airbus A320-231
Operator Cyprus Airways
Registration 5B-DAU
MSN 035
Year of manufature 1989
Engines IAEV2500-A1
Crew Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Passengers Fatalities: 0 / Occupants:
Total occupants Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 66
Aircraft damage None
Location Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA/LSGG)   Switzerland
Phase Taxi
Nature Passenger - Scheduled
Departure Airport Genève-Cointrin Airport (GVA/LSGG)
Destination Airport LCLK
Narrative The smoke detector of the toilet alert the crew during taxi. The aircraft taxied back to the gate.

sources

http://www.bfu.admin.ch/common/pdf/5B-DAU.pdf

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Date/time Contributor Updates
18-Feb-2011 13:06 Alpine Flight Added
18-Feb-2011 13:29 Alpine Flight Updated [Time, Aircraft type, Cn, Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Other fatalities, Phase, Nature, Departure airport, Destination airport, Damage, Narrative]

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