| Date | | July 19, 1989 | | Location | | Sioux City, Iowa |
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| AirCraft | | McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10 |
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| location | | Sioux City, Iowa |
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| Reg | | N1819U |
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| AirLine | | United Air Lines |
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| Flight No | | 232 |
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| Fatalities | | 298 : 112 |
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Description |
A United Air Lines DC-10 crashed at Sioux City, Iowa after an engine explosion caused the total loss of all hydraulics. The crew was able to control the plane only with engine throttle settings. Miraculously, 187 of 298 survived.
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