- | ACCIDENT DETAILS |
Date: | May 04, 1966 |
Time: | 0800 |
Location: | Near Di Linh, South Vietnam |
Operator: | Military - U.S. Army |
Flight #: | ? |
Route: | ? |
AC Type: | Boeing CH47A (helicopter) |
Registration: | 64-13138 |
cn / ln: | ? |
Aboard: | 20 (passengers:17 crew:3) |
Fatalities: | 20 (passengers:17 crew:3) |
Ground: | 0 |
Summary: | Engine failure caused the helicopter to crash shortly after taking off. Failure of the aircraft's No. 2 pinion drive shaft thrust bearing. |
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