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Airbus A320-100 MSN001 F-WWAI

MSN001, originally registered F-WWAI, was the first Airbus A320 built and the prototype for the digital fly-by-wire single-aisle family. It made the first A320 flight from Toulouse on February 22, 1987, later carried test registrations including F-WWFT and F-WWBA, and was preserved at Aeroscopia in Toulouse after its development career.

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MSN001MSN 1first A320A320 prototypeF-WWFTF-WWBA
Name
Airbus A320-100 MSN001 F-WWAI
Status
retired

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MSN001, originally registered F-WWAI, was the first Airbus A320 built and the prototype for the digital fly-by-wire single-aisle family. It made the first A320 flight from Toulouse on February 22, 1987, later carried test registrations including F-WWFT and F-WWBA, and was preserved at Aeroscopia in Toulouse after its development career.
First Flight Date
1987-02-22
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Creation Time
August 4, 2026 at 22:49:02 UTC
Updated Time
August 4, 2026 at 22:49:02 UTC

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Serial Number
MSN001
Vehicle Code
F-WWAI