Helicopter UH-1D 64-13818

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13818
The Army purchased this helicopter 1065
Total flight hours at this point: 00001160
Date: 02/15/67
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Air/land Assault , Hot Area.
Unknown this helicopter was Landing at 0050 feet and UNK knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 6 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Passenger Cargo Section
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 72213 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13818
The Army purchased this helicopter 1065
Total flight hours at this point: 00001279
Date: 03/22/67
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Logistics Support mission for Resupply , to Forward Area.
While in Operations Area this helicopter was in Descent at 0200 feet and 045 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 12 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Main Rotor Blade System
Systems damaged were: MAIN ROTOR SYS, DRIVESHAFT, FLT CONTROLS, ARMAMENT, COMM SYS, FUEL SYS
It is unknown or not reported if the self sealing fuel tank developed a leak.
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft was diverted prior to accomplishing any mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P2, 72379 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13818
The Army purchased this helicopter 1065
Total flight hours at this point: 00001574
Date: 07/16/67
Accident case number: 670716071
Unit: 187 AHC
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 97211
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC O4 WOLFE WW
P W1 ECKLE SJ
CE E4 BURKE JW
G E4 CARTER RH

Accident Summary:

A loud bang was heard on takeoff followed by an immediate engine failure and a hard landing.


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1D tail number 64-13818
It is provided here as an ESTIMATE of the history of this helicopter and is not intended to be the final authority.
This helicopter was purchased by the US Army in 1065.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6610 120  784 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6611 114  898 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6612  82  980 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6701  89 1069 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6702  91 1160 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6703 119 1279 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6704  30 1309 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6705  95 1404 WC4YAA 170 AVN CO       VIETNAM                     RVN     
6706 138 1542 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707  32 1574 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708   0 1574 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709   0 1574 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710   0 1574 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711   0 1574 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712   0 1574 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801  18 1592 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  62 1654 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803  86 1740 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804  11 1751 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805 131 1882 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806  70 1952 WDUTAA 187 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807   0 1952 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808   0 1952 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVCOMITR  
6809   0 1952 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6810   0 1952 W0MUAA ARADMAC          4TH ARMY   NAVAL AIR STA    AVCOM         
6811   0 1952 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6812   0 1952 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6901   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6902   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6903   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6904   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6905   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6906   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6907   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6908   0 1952 8003   HHD 44 ENG GP    THAILAND                    PACIFIC 
6909   1 1953 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6910 122 2075 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6911 138 2213 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6912 111 2324 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7001  95 2419 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7002 103 2522 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003  94 2616 WAYCAA 121 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004   1 2617 WCLSAA 388 TRANS CO     VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7006   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7007   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7008   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7009   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7010   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7011   0 2617 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7012   1 2618 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
7101   0 2618 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7102  19 2637 WFM9AA HHC 57TH SIG BN  4TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        4TH ARMY         
7103  27 2664 WFM9AA HHC 57TH SIG BN  4TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        4TH ARMY         
7104  31 2695 WFM9AA HHC 57TH SIG BN  4TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        4TH ARMY         
7105  20 2715 WFM9AA HHC 57TH SIG BN  4TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        4TH ARMY         
7106  46 2761 WFM9AA HHC 57TH SIG BN  4TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        4TH ARMY         
7107   0 2761 WFM9AA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT HOOD        5TH ARMY       
7108  16 2777 WQU1AA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7109  34 2811 QU1T0A                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7110  39 2850 QU1T0A                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7111   9 2859 WQU1                    NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7112  12 2871 WQU1                    NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7201  11 2882 WQU1                    NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7202  24 2906 WQU1                    NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7203   4 2910 WQU1                    NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7204   0 2910 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7205   5 2915 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7206  10 2925 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7207  12 2937 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7208  14 2951 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7209   0 2951 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7210  12 2963 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7211  14 2977 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7212   8 2985 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7301   3 2988 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7302   6 2994 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303  13 3007 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304   4 3011 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305   0 3011 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306   0 3011 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307   6 3017 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308  22 3039 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309  22 3061 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   4 3065 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   2 3067 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312   7 3074 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   0 3074 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402   4 3078 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403   8 3086 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404   6 3092 WQU1T0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405   8 3100 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405   8 3100 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7406   0 3100 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   7 3122 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410   1 3123 WQNT99                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411   9 3132 WQNT99                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   0 3132 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 3132 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   0 3132 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   0 3132 WQNTT0                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   1 3133 WQNTAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   0 3133 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7506   0 3133 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7507   0 3133 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN MAINT   CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM          
7508   0 3133 W0MUAA DIR OF SUPPLY    IN STORAGE CORPUS CH AD     AVSCOM            
7509   4 3137 W0MUAA SUPPLY DIV       5TH ARMY   FORT KNOX        TRADOC        
7510   6 3143 WRHXAA 300TH AVN CO     5TH ARMY   FORT WORTH       RESV           
7511  13 3156 WRHXAA 300TH AVN CO     5TH ARMY   FORT WORTH       RESV           
7512  12 3168 WRHXAA 300TH AVN CO     5TH ARMY   FORT WORTH       RESV           


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