# Incident 19830720040119I: Doug DC8*, Chicago, IL, July 20, 1983

- Type: FAA incident report (Accident/Incident Data System), as reported
- Date: July 20, 1983, 19:10 local time
- Place: Chicago, IL
- Airport: Ohara International
- Phase of flight: Roll-Out (Fixed Wing)
- Operating rules: Air carrier (Part 121)
- Operator: UALA
- Location: 41.8794° N, 87.6296° W: From the FAA, an estimate near the named town, within about 3 miles
- Nearby events: https://openairdocs.org/map.md?lat=41.8794&lon=-87.6296&mi=10
- Aircraft: N8090U (not matched to a registry record)
- Reported make and model: DOUG DC8*
- People aboard: 102
- Fatal injuries: 0
- Pilot flight hours: 0 in this make and model, 0 in the last 90 days
- NTSB investigation: [NTSB CHI83IA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83IA327) (OpenAirDocs)
- FAA source: FAA Aviation Safety Information Portal (https://asip.faa.gov/)
- Page: https://openairdocs.org/incident/19830720040119I

## Narrative

As the FAA filed it, in capitals; the FAA replaces private details with ^PRIVACY DATA OMITTED^.

NOT SLOWING ON WET RUNWAY. CAPTAIN TOOK OVER. AVOIDED THRESHOLD LIGHTS. OVERRAN BY 200 FEET POSSIBLE HYDROPLANING.

## The NTSB's investigation of this event (1)

From the NTSB's public API. Aircraft are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported serial number, make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model.

- [NTSB CHI83IA327](https://openairdocs.org/ntsb/CHI83IA327), Jul 21, 1983: Douglas DC-8-71 (N8090U), Chicago, IL, incident, no damage

From the FAA Accident/Incident Data System. Reports are matched to registry aircraft by N-number and event date, checked against the reported make and model; the registry's history has gaps, so older matches can be wrong. Compare the reported make and model. For accidents, the NTSB's own investigation is the fuller record.

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