- ACCIDENT DETAILS
Date: May 10, 1972
Time: 1025
Location: Near Gia Dinh, South Vietnam
Operator: Military - U.S. Army
Flight #: ?
Route: Bien Hoa - Vung Tau
AC Type: Boeing Vertol CH47A (helicopter)
Registration: ?
cn / ln: ?
Aboard: 34   (passengers:32  crew:2)
Fatalities: 34   (passengers:32  crew:2)
Ground: 0
Summary: Metal fatigue of the spar in a blade led to separation of the blade and loss of control of the aircraft.
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