85-24355

 

 

Property of 243rd Assault Support Helicopter Company "Freight Train" Fort Lewis, Washington 1986

 

 

85-24355, Boeing D model kit number M3125, was a CH-47D helicopter. The U.S. Army acceptance date was 10 July 1986. As of 1 November 1999, 85-24355 had accumulated 2,213.5 D model hours and 5,239.0 total aircraft hours.    85-24355 was a conversion from the original C model Chinook 68-15861.    At some point, and at least through 10 July 1986, 85-24355 was assigned to the 243rd Assault Support Helicopter Company (ASHC) - " Freight Train".    At some point, and at least through 6 October 1987, 85-24355 was assigned to C Company - "Freight Train", 214th Aviation Regiment, located at Fort Lewis, Washington.    At some point, and through at least November 1999, 85-24355 was located at Corpus Christi Army Depot (CCAD), Corpus Christi, Texas, undergoing On Condition Maintenance (OCM). OCM was a maintenance concept where the aircraft would be sent to CCAD and those things that required repair would be all that was accomplished. The airframe was also painted.    At some point, 85-24355 was assigned to an unknown aviation unit at Fort Carson, Colorado.    On 19 March 2003, 85-24355 was inducted into the G model conversion program and converted to 03-03730.    As of 19 March 2003, 85-24355 was 33.8 years old.    As of 19 March 2003, the last known location of 85-24355 was at Boeing.    Aircraft status: Converted to G Model.

 

 

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