United 232
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Minneapolis Air Route Traffic Control Center (ARTCC) and requested emergency assistance an.d vectors to the nearest airport. Initially, Des Moines International Airport was suggested by ARTCC. At 1522, the air traffic controller informed the flightcrew -_;~ ::"!II ' 'I IOpen official document at PDF page 7United Airlines Flight 232, McDonnell Douglas DC-10-10, Sioux Gateway Airport, Sioux City, Iowa, July 19, 1989