Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 67-18538
The Army purchased this helicopter 0768
Total flight hours at this point: 00001163
Date: 05/13/70
Unit: A/159 AVN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0020 feet and 000 knots.
Unknown
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 Bottom
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: MISC (Miscellaneous. )
Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 67-18538
The Army purchased this helicopter 0768
Total flight hours at this point: 00001594
Date: 05/23/71
Accident case number: 710523011
Unit: A/159 AVN
The station for this helicopter was Phu Bai in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 18000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated:
Crew Members:
AC W2 SCHWARTZ JG
Accident Summary:
AIRCRAFT WAS HOVERING TO LEAD POSITION WHEN WIND SHIFT CAUSED AIRCRAFT TO MOVE LETTING FWD ROTOR CONTRACT FM ANTENNA ON TOP OF BUNKER.\\
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 67-18538
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 0768.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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Gary Roush
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Painted Post, NY 14870
Updated: 01/17/99
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