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Military - U.S. Army
Military - U.S. Army
Wednesday May 4, 1966
Engine failure caused the helicopter to crash shortly after taking off. Failure of the aircraft's No. 2 pinion drive shaft thrust bearing.
Crash Details
Date
Wednesday May 4, 1966
Location
Near Di Linh, South Vietnam
Passengers
17
Crew
3
Fatalities
20
Survivors
0
Aircraft Type
Boeing CH47A (helicopter)
Operator
Military - U.S. Army
Registration
64-13138
Flight Origin
Flight Destination
Near Di Linh, South Vietnam
Military - U.S. Army
Boeing CH47A (helicopter)
1966