# NTSB Accident CHI06LA038
> **McDonnell Douglas MD-10** · 2005-11-29 · Chicago, IL, USA · NONE
## Event
- **NTSB number:** CHI06LA038
- **Event ID:** 20051209X01956
- **Type:** Accident
- **Date:** 2005-11-29
- **Location:** Chicago, IL, USA
- **Coordinates:** 41.979721, -87.904441
## Injuries
- **Highest injury:** NONE
- **Fatal:** 0
- **Serious:** 0
- **Minor:** 0
- **Uninjured:** 5
- **Total aboard:** 5
## Aircraft
- **Make:** McDonnell Douglas
- **Model:** MD-10
- **Registration:** N359FE
- **FAR Part:** 121
- **Engines:** 3
- **Damage:** SUBS
## Conditions
- **Light:** NITE
- **Weather:** VMC
## Probable cause

The failure of the flight crew to see and avoid the crew stairs and the failure of unknown persons to properly secure the stairs after use.  Factors associated with the accident were the dark light conditions and the gusty winds.

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