Helicopter 70-15000

Information on U.S. Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 70-15000
The Army purchased this helicopter 0171
Total flight hours at this point: 00000921
Date: 10/10/72
Accident case number: 721010041
Unit: 18 CAC
The station for this helicopter was Can-Tho in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 14000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated:

Crew Members:
AC W2 CUNNINGHAM RJ
P W2 VANLANDINGHAM RL

Accident Summary:

 WHILE FLYING AT 3000 FT AND 100 KTS, THE TWO ATTACHING PINS FOR THE ALE-29 FLARE DISPENSING UNIT VIBRATED OUT AND THE UNIT DROPPED FROM THE BASE PLATE.\\


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter CH-47C tail number 70-15000
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 0171.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
7101   0    0 W0Y6AA AVSCOM FLT DET   5TH ARMY   ST LOUIS         AVSCOM       
7102   1    1 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC           
7103   1    2 W0MAAA DIR MAINT        1ST ARMY   NEW CUMBERLAND   AMC           
7104  16   18                         NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7105  61   79 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  71  150 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107  60  210 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  76  286 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  83  369 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110 121  490 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  84  574 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  33  607 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  40  647 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202  24  671 WDQLAA 213 ASHC         VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203  27  698 WDQLAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7204  52  750 WDQLAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7205  23  773 WDQLAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7206  17  790 WDQLAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7207  40  830 WDQLAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7208  36  866 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7209  18  884 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7210  37  921 WAYBAA 62 AVN CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7211  61  982 WAYBAA 62 AVN CO        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7212   6  988 WAYNAA 18 CAC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7301  20 1008 WAYNAA 18 CAC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7302  26 1034 WAYNAA 18 CAC           VIETNAM                     RVN     
7303   0 1034 W0Y6AA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM       
7304   0 1034 W0Y6AA NASA             LOAN       LANGLY RSH CTR   AVSCOM     
7305   0 1034 WCMFAA HHT 3/4CAV 25ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7306   0 1034 WCMFAA HHT 3/4CAV 25ID  HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7307   9 1043 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7308  12 1055 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7309  20 1075 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7310   7 1082 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7311   0 1082 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7312   0 1082 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7401   2 1084 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7402  23 1107 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7403  13 1120 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7404  21 1141 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7405  24 1165 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7406   9 1174 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII                      HAWAII  
7410  14 1210 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    HAWAII        
7411  14 1224 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    HAWAII        
7412  19 1243 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7501   0 1243 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7502   0 1243 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7503   3 1246 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7504  11 1257 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7505  22 1279 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7506   0 1279 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7507   0 1279 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7508  33 1312 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7509   5 1317 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7510   8 1325 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7511  14 1339 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         
7512  18 1357 WC06AA 147TH AVN CO     HAWAII     BARBERS POINT    FORSCOM         


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