Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) · F-GKXJ · Air France

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) illustration in Air France livery Illustrative image; it may differ from the actual aircraft.

Airbus A320-200 (A320-214)

A320-1900Active
RegistrationFRF-GKXJ
Aircraft existence documentedby a freely licensed photographWhat does this badge mean?A freely licensed photograph by Jonathan Payne from Ayr, United Kingdom shows this registration on a A320-214.It documents that the aircraft existed with that identity, but it is not a check against the official register: the photo does not show the serial number.How we verify
OperatorAir France
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4incidents
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Airbus A320-200 (A320-214) built in 2002 in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile. Operates for Air France.

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Aging · 24 years · ≈ 79,200 flight hours (approx.)
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Technical data

ManufacturerAirbus
Engines2× 2 x CFMI CFM56-5B4/P
PropulsionTurbofan
Seats174 (Y174)
Built inToulouse / Hamburgo / Tianjin / Mobile
Owner[Hidden]
MSN1900
VerificationExistence documented by a freely licensed photograph by Jonathan Payne from Ayr, United Kingdom showing this registration on a A320-214

The model · Airbus A320

Figures for the A320-200 variant, the most representative of the family

Length37.6 m123 ft
Wingspan35.8 m117 ft
Height11.8 m39 ft
Range6,204 km3,350 NMWith a typical passenger load
Cruise speed828 km/h447 ktMach 0.78
Service ceiling12,131 m39,800 ftIt flies above Everest (1.4 times its height)
Maximum take-off weight78,000 kg171,960 lb
Maximum payload35,400 kg78,044 lbIts 150 passengers with baggage would weigh about 15.0 t; the rest is fuel and cargo
Typical capacity150 passengersUp to 195 in a high-density layout
Endurance7 h 30 minAt cruise speed, non-stop

With its 6,204 km range, from Atlanta it could fly non-stop as far as:

Beyond its rangeLHRLondon6,761 km

The type first flew in 1987 (39 years ago) · About 7,000 units built · Still in production

Figures for the type, not for this particular aircraft: each variant and each configuration changes something. They are shown in both systems used in aviation.

Seating layout

174Economy

174 seats in total

Flight logbook

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Aircraft chronology

2002
Built
Assembled by Airbus in Toulouse / Hamburg / Tianjin / Mobile.
Feb 14, 2003
Delivered to Air France
Delivered to Air France as F-GKXJ.
Feb 12, 2006
Incident at Praha-Václav Havel (PRG) Airport
On February 12, 2006, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration F-GKXJ), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Praha-Václav Havel (PRG) Airport (Czechia) due to an engine failure. Source: Air France.
Source: Air France
Jan 7, 2020
Incident at Tel Aviv
On January 7, 2020, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration F-GKXJ), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Tel Aviv. Source: Air France.
Source: Air France
Oct 16, 2022
Incident at Munich
On October 16, 2022, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration F-GKXJ), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at Munich. Source: Air France.
Source: Air France
Apr 9, 2023
Incident at París
On April 9, 2023, the Airbus A320-214 aircraft (registration F-GKXJ), operated by Air France, was involved in an incident at París. Source: Air France.
Source: Air France

Operators

2003-02-14
Registration F-GKXJ

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