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| Date: | Sunday 9 July 1989 |
| Time: | 16:30 LT |
| Type: |  McDonnell Douglas DC-9-32 |
| Owner/operator: | Midway Airlines |
| Registration: | N939ML |
| MSN: | 45710/100 |
| Engine model: | P&W JT8D |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 84 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | None |
| Category: | Serious incident |
| Location: | Chicago, IL -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Passenger - Scheduled |
| Departure airport: | Washington-National Airport, DC (DCA/KDCA) |
| Investigating agency: | NTSB |
| Confidence Rating: |  Accident investigation report completed and information captured |
Probable Cause: POOR LOOKOUT BY THE CREW OF THE DC-9 AND THE CESSNA PILOT.
Accident investigation:
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Sources:
NTSB CHI89IA143
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 23-Mar-2024 18:24 | ASN Update Bot | Added |
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