Serious incident ATR 42-300 N426MQ, Friday 12 August 1988
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Date:Friday 12 August 1988
Time:16:50 LT
Type:Silhouette image of generic AT43 model; specific model in this crash may look slightly different    
ATR 42-300
Owner/operator:Simmons Airlines
Registration: N426MQ
MSN: 037
Year of manufacture:1987
Total airframe hrs:2589 hours
Engine model:P&W PW120
Fatalities:Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 46
Other fatalities:0
Aircraft damage: None
Category:Serious incident
Location:Chicago, IL -   United States of America
Phase: Landing
Nature:Passenger - Scheduled
Departure airport:Traverse City, MI (TVC
Destination airport:Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD)
Investigating agency: NTSB
Confidence Rating: Accident investigation report completed and information captured
Narrative:

Accident investigation:
cover
  
Investigating agency: NTSB
Report number: CHI88IA200
Status: Investigation completed
Duration: 2 years and 7 months
Download report: Final report

Sources:

NTSB CHI88IA200

History of this aircraft

Other occurrences involving this aircraft

13 March 1993 N426MQ Simmons Airlines 0 Chicago-O'Hare International Airport, IL (ORD/KORD) non
30 March 2001 N37AE American Eagle Airlines 0 Freeport-Grand Bahama International Airport (FPO/MYGF) w/o

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