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United Airlines Flight 232: What you need to know about 1989 crash
Fate meted misery and miracles in nearly equal measure when United Airlines Flight 232 crashed at the Sioux City airport on July 19, 1989. The DC-10 was bound for Chicago when the tail engine exploded. Shrapnel from the blast shredded hydraulic lines. The …