| Date of Accident: | 20 December 1972 |  |
| Airline: | North Central Airlines |  |
| Aircraft: | McDonnell Douglas DC-9-31 |  |
| Location: | Chicago, Illinois, USA (O'Hare Airport) |  |
| Registration: | N954N |  |
| Previous Registrations: | --- |  |
| Flight Number: | --- |  |
| Fatalities: | 10:45 |  |
| MSN: | 47159 |  |
| Line Number: | 231 |  |
| Engine Manufacturer: | Pratt & Whitney |  |
| Engine Model: | JT8D |  |
| Year of Delivery: | 1968 |  |
| Accident Description: | The aircraft crashed after a Delta Air Lines Convair 880 taxied onto the runway from which it was departing. Failure of ATC to ensure positive traffic separation in restricted visibility weather conditions. |
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| Related Links/Information: | Accident Photos - AirDisaster.Com Photo Database |