- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: May 06, 1969
Time: 13:20
Location: Near Chon Thanh, South Vietnam
Operator: Military - U.S. Army
Flight #: ?
Route: ?
AC Type: Boeing Vertol CH47A (helicopter)
Registration: 66-19029
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 74   (passengers:69  crew:5)
Fatalities: 30   (passengers:29  crew:1)
Ground: 0
Summary: As the helicopter was taking off, the landing gear became entangled in some wire which dragged the aircraft down and caused it to fall over a cliff.
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