ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 76004
Last updated: 27 August 2020
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| Date: | 04-MAY-1966 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Boeing CH-47A Chinook |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Aviation |
| Registration: | 64-13138 |
| C/n / msn: | B.110 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 20 / Occupants: 20 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Written off (damaged beyond repair) |
| Location: | near Di Linh, SVN -
 Vietnam
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Nhon Co, SVN |
Crashed during combat mission 13 nm northwest of Nhon Co while deployed to a forward base. All five crew and 15 passengers killed.
Sources:
http://www.chinook-helicopter.com/history/aircraft/A_Models/64-13138/64-13138.html
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1964.html *
http://www.flyarmy.org/incident/0E664ACD.HTM
http://www.flyarmy.org/panel/PANEL07E.HTM
La Nacion 5 May 1966, p48
http://www.armyaircrews.com/chinook_nam.html
https://www.findagrave.com/page=gr&GRid=494303
http://www.joebaugher.com/usaf_serials/1964.html
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 01-Aug-2010 13:50 | TB | Added |
| 08-Apr-2012 16:33 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Total fatalities, Total occupants, Location, Source, Narrative] |
| 08-Apr-2012 16:37 | Dr. John Smith | Updated [Operator, Departure airport, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2013 11:45 | Uli Elch | Updated [Time, Source, Narrative] |
| 26-Mar-2013 11:46 | Uli Elch | Updated [Location] |
| 18-Dec-2016 20:25 | TB | Updated [Time, Operator, Location, Departure airport, Source, Narrative] |
| 24-Dec-2016 17:03 | TB | Updated [Operator] |
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