Helicopter CH-47A 66-19097

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-19097
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000207
Date: 11/16/67
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Rescue and Recovery mission for Aircraft Recovery , Sling Loading.
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was at Hover at 0050 feet and 000 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 7 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Bottom
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, ENGINE, OIL SYS, PERSONNEL
It is unknown or not reported if the self sealing fuel tank developed a leak.
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter made a Forced Landing. Aircraft was capable of one time flight.
The aircraft was diverted or delayed after completing some mission objectives.
DONG TAM recovered the helicopter. Repaired at PHU LOI for 90000.00
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 07274, CASRP, FM232, CH47 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Casualty Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-19097
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000692
Date: 04/06/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Logistics Movement
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0300 feet and 030 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 5 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Left Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, FUEL SYS, MAIN ROTOR SYS
The self sealing fuel tank sealed and did not leak.
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter made a Precautionary Landing. Aircraft took off, fully flight capable.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Aircraft inspected and found to be in flyable condition
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: MISC, JSIDR (Miscellaneous. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-19097
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00000888
Date: 07/09/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1500 feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-19097
The Army purchased this helicopter 0567
Total flight hours at this point: 00001059
Date: 09/12/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 0050 feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, LDG GEAR
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 66-19097
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter and is not intended to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 0567.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6705   2    2 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6706   0    2 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6707   1    3 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6708   0    3 3300   BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM   
6709  27   30 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  81  111 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711  96  207 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  97  304 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801 107  411 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  97  508 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803 101  609 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  83  692 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  60  752 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  68  820 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  68  888 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  91  979 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  80 1059 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  90 1149 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  30 1179 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812   0 1179 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901   1 1180 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  27 1207 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903  94 1301 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904  77 1378 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6905  92 1470 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6906  90 1560 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  65 1625 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6908  58 1683 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6909  94 1777 WDYDAA 242 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
6911   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR SUP / TRAN   IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVCOM   
6912   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7001   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7002   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7003   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7004   0 1777 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7005   3 1780 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM   
7006  38 1818 WCLDAA 568 TRANS CO     ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7007   0 1818 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7008   1 1819 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7009  16 1835 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7010   9 1844 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7011   1 1845 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7012  31 1876 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7101   0 1876 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7102   2 1878 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7103  30 1908 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7104  31 1939 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7105  32 1971 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7106   6 1977 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7107  30 2007 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7108  38 2045 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7109  24 2069 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7110   0 2069 WHVCAA 236 AVN CO       ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7111   4 2073 WHVCAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7112  23 2096 WHVCAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7201  16 2112 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7202  31 2143 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7203  16 2159 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7204   8 2167 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7205   0 2167 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7206   0 2167 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7207   3 2170 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7208   0 2170 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7209   0 2170 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7210   1 2171 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7211  32 2203 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7212  29 2232 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7301  25 2257 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7302   0 2257 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7303   3 2260 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7304  36 2296 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7305  11 2307 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7306  32 2339 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7307   9 2348 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7308   9 2357 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7309   0 2357 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7310   0 2357 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7311   0 2357 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7312   6 2363 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7401   1 2364 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7402   7 2371 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7403  15 2386 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7404  23 2409 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7405  19 2428 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7406  18 2446 WDYDAA 242D AVIATION    ALASKA                      ALASKA  
7410   1 2458 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7411  12 2470 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7412  18 2488 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7501   1 2489 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7502  40 2529 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7503   3 2532 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7504   7 2539 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7505  14 2553 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7506  14 2567 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7507   7 2574 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7508  46 2620 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7509  15 2635 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7510  15 2650 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7511   3 2653 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 
7512   1 2654 WDYDAA 242D AVN CO      ALASKA     FORT WAINWRIGHT  FORSCOM 


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