Aircraft Photo of N43CU | Coulson CU-47 Chinook | Los Angeles County Fire Department | AirHistory.net #772747
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:N43CU
Fleet number:55
Aircraft Original Type:Boeing Vertol HC-1B Chinook
Aircraft Generic Type:Boeing H-47 Chinook (234/347)
Aircraft Version:Coulson CU-47 Chinook
Manufacturers:Boeing / Coulson
C/n (msn):M3334
Operator Titles:Los Angeles County Fire Department / Coulson & Tan
Location
City / Airport:Van NuysMap
Region / Country:California, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KVNY   IATA: VNY   Local: VNY   Other: -
 
Photo Date:25 October 2024
Photo by:Alastair T. Gardiner
Photo ID: 772747
Photo Comment

This Chinook was all fired up prior to taking off but there was a problem with the rear engine so everything jhad to be shut down and a mechanic called out. He must have fixed the problem as it took off a hour later.

This photo is copyright © Alastair T. Gardiner, and may not be used or published in any way without permission.

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