Helicopter 65-08022

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00000638
Date: 07/13/67
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , Sling Loading.
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0900 feet and 080 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 Aft area
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
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Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: LNOF, 07137, JSIDR, FM232 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00000764
Date: 09/12/67
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 1350 feet and 090 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: PERSONNEL, STRUCTURE
Casualties = 01 WIA . .
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
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Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: LNOF, 07186, FM232, CH47 (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001386
Date: 07/10/68
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 2000 feet and 070 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 Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: UNK
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001473
Date: 08/04/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While on Landing Zone this helicopter was Landing at 1800 feet and UNK knots.
Cambodia
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 Aft area
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00001473
Date: 08/06/68
Unit: 213 ASHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
While in PickUp Zone this helicopter was Landing at 0100 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 Left Side
Systems damaged were: FLT CONTROLS
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: Army Aviation Safety Center database. Also: JSIDR (Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
The Army purchased this helicopter 0566
Total flight hours at this point: 00003148
Date: 10/15/70
Unit: A/228 AVN
This was a Accident incident.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Defense Intelligence Agency Helicopter Loss database. Also: STRIK ()
Loss to Inventory

War Story:
Returned to NCAD and declared a strike in July 1971


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter CH-47A tail number 65-08022
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 0566.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610  62  232 W0U24B 213AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY            
6611  18  250 W0U24B 213AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY            
6612  24  274 W0U24B 213AVNCO10AVNGP  3RDARMY    FORT BENNING     3RD ARMY            
6701   0  274 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  44  318 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703  63  381 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704  81  462 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  62  524 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706  46  570 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  68  638 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708  65  703 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709  61  764 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710  76  840 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711 107  947 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  97 1044 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  53 1097 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  53 1150 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803  16 1166 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804   0 1166 WC5DAA 605 TRANS CO DS  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805  49 1215 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806 101 1316 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  70 1386 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808  87 1473 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  97 1570 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810 105 1675 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811  81 1756 WDQLAA 213 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812   0 1756 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6901   0 1756 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6902   0 1756 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6903   0 1756 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6904   0 1756 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6905   4 1760 W0MAAA DIR FOR MAINT    1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AVCOM              
6906   0 1760 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6907  43 1803 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6908  85 1888 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6909  65 1953 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6910  74 2027 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6911  71 2098 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
6912  91 2189 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7001  88 2277 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7002  82 2359 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7003 137 2496 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7004 104 2600 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7005 151 2751 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7006  98 2849 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7007 100 2949 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7008  67 3016 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN      
7009 109 3125 WAAWA0 COA 228ABAH1CAV  VIETNAM                     RVN       
7010  23 3148 WCLMAA 56 TRANS CO DS   VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011   0 3148 WHB1AA 166 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012   0 3148 W0Y6AA USA FLT OPN OFC  5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AMC         
7101   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR DIST  TRANS  IN MAINT   NEW CUMBRLND AD  AVSCOM             
7102   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7103   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7104   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7105   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7106   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7107   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7108   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7109   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7110   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7111   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7112   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            
7201   0 3148 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC            


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