82-23775

 

 

             82-23775, Boeing Vertol D Tab Number MN 289, U.S. Army D model Customer Tab Number M3026, was a CH-47D helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 5 December 1983. As of 30 September 2005, 82-23775 had accumulated at least 2,864.8 D model hours and 7,681.1 total aircraft hours.

   82-23775 was a conversion from the original C model Chinook 66-19031.

   On 5 December 1983, 82-23775 was inducted into the D model program, converted, and initially scheduled for assignment to an unknown unit at Fort Eustis, Virginia.

   On 30 September 2005, 82-23775 was cannibalized for it's power train components (engines, transmissions, rotor blades, etc.) for use in assembling CH-47F tail number 05-08015 and the airframe was scrapped.

   As of 30 September 2005, this aircraft was 38.7 years old.

   As of 30 September 2005, the last known location of 82-23775 was at Summit Aviation, Inc., located on Summit Airport in Middletown, Delaware.

   Aircraft status: Scrapped.

 

 

          This aircraft was piloted by:

 

          CW2 Mark S. Morgan, Pilot in Command / Maintenance Test Pilot, 1987

 

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          This aircraft was crewed by:

 

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          The CH-47 - 40 years old and still circling the world.

         

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