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| Date: | Thursday 4 March 1965 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing CH-47A Chinook |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 62-02126 |
| MSN: | B.042 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed |
| Location: | Fort Benning, GA -
 United States of America
|
| Phase: | Unknown |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | |
Crashed. Xmsn oil fitting failed causing aft of aircraft to catch fire. Pilots tried to fly to an airfield and failed. Flt Eng John Sansing was killed in subsequent crash.
Sources:
http://www.chinook-helicopter.com/history/aircraft/A_Models/62-02126/62-02126.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Aug-2010 13:19 | TB | Updated [Cn, Operator, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 08-Apr-2012 15:30 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Source, Narrative, ] |
| 13-Jun-2012 06:39 | TB | Updated [Operator, Other fatalities, Country, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 17-Dec-2013 07:21 | Strtrdr | Updated [Total occupants, Other fatalities, Location, Narrative, ] |
| 04-Jun-2023 01:03 | Ron Averes | Updated |
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