Boeing CH-47 Chinook — military safety records
Accident and incident records for the Boeing CH-47 Chinook family. Manufacturer: Boeing. Coverage: 2010–2022.
7Total events
2Fatal accidents
1Hull losses
3Total fatalities
2010–2022Data span
Top operators
| Operator | Events |
|---|---|
| RAF | 2 |
| ROTAK Helicopter Services | 1 |
| Japan Air Self-Defense Force / All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. / Japan Transocean Air Co., Ltd. | 1 |
| Australian Defence Force | 1 |
Occurrences
| Date | Type | Registration | Operator | Severity | Fatalities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-07-21 | Columbia Helicopters CH-47D | Columbia Helicopters CH-47D | ROTAK Helicopter Services | fatal | 2 |
| 2015-06-03 | CH-47J / Boeing 737-800 / Boeing 737-400 | 57-4493 / JA80AN / JA8938 | Japan Air Self-Defense Force / All Nippon Airways Co., Ltd. / Japan Transocean Air Co., Ltd. | unknown | 0 |
| 2014-05-27 | The Boeing Company CH-47 | VH-PFU | Australian Defence Force | minor | 0 |
| 2012-04-07 | Chinook ZA671 | ZA671 | RAF | unknown | 0 |
| 2011-11-18 | Airbus A300-605R and Boeing Vertol CH-47D Chinook HC2 | TC-MNV and ZA720 | — | unknown | 0 |
| 2011-08-25 | Chinook | ZH898 | RAF | unknown | 0 |
| 2010-08-10 | Chinook ZA708 | ZA708 | — | fatal | 1 |
Data sourced from NTSB CAROL, Wikidata (Q744913), and official investigation authorities. Methodology last reviewed 2026-05-06. See /about for details.