Helicopter UH-1C 66-00709

Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00709
The Army purchased this helicopter 1266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000127
Date: 06/08/67
Unit: 765 TC BN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Recon
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0700 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 2 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: LNOF, 72854, JSIDR (Lindenmuth Old Format Data Base. Joint Services Incident Damage Report. )


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00709
The Army purchased this helicopter 1266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000327
Date: 07/25/68
Unit: 765 TC BN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0200 feet and 100 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 hits from:
Small Arms/Automatic Weapons; Gun launched non-explosive ballistic projectiles less than 20 mm in size. (7.62MM)
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS, TAIL ROTOR
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 20703 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00709
The Army purchased this helicopter 1266
Total flight hours at this point: 00000433
Date: 08/09/68
Unit: 765 TC BN
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
for Aerial Tear Gas
While On Target this helicopter was Target Marking at 0010 feet and 070 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 3 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 Tail Section
Systems damaged were: UNK
The helicopter Continued Flight.
The aircraft continued and accomplished all mission objectives.
Original source(s) and document(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Survivability/Vulnerability Information Analysis Center Helicopter database. Also: UH1P3, 22202 ()


Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00709
The Army purchased this helicopter 1266
Total flight hours at this point: 00001102
Date: 03/03/70
Accident case number: 700303171
Unit: 170 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Camp Holloway in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 6000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.

Crew Members:
AC W2 DEVANEY BJ

Accident Summary:

 WHILE HOVERING AC MOVED ACFT RT TO AVOID COBRA ON GND STRUCK LT POLE WITH M/R ON RT SIDE ICDT DAM \


The following is Goldbook information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00709
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 1266.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.

DATE  FLT HRS    UIC      UNIT          AREA          POST          COUNTRY
6612   6    6 1647   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM     
6701  17   23 1649   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6702  14   37 1649   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM      
6703  36   73 1649   POST SUPPLY      6TH ARMY   FORT ORD         6TH ARMY    
6704   0   73 1649   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM     
6705   0   73 1649   ARMY AVN DIV     6TH ARMY   DUGWAY PG        TEVALCOM     
6706  54  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6707   0  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6708   0  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6709   0  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6710   0  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6711   0  127 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6712  10  137 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6801 128  265 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6802  10  275 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6803   0  275 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6804   0  275 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6805   0  275 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6806   0  275 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6807  52  327 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6808 106  433 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6809  94  527 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6810  87  614 WCKGAA 20 TRANS CO      VIETNAM                     RVN     
6811 110  724 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6812  89  813 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6901  81  894 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6902  49  943 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6903   0  943 WC3GAA 116 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
6904   0  943 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6905   0  943 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVCOM        
6906   0  943 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6907   0  943 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6908   0  943 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6909   0  943 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6910   0  943 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6911   0  946 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
6912   0  947 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7001   0  947 W2WJAA BELL HCPTR       BAILMENT   FT WORTH         AVCOM        
7002  28  975 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7003 127 1102 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7004  56 1158 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7005  56 1214 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7006  43 1257 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7007  29 1286 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7008  24 1310 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7009  49 1359 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7010   0 1359 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7011  12 1371 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7012  29 1400 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7101   3 1403 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7102  41 1444 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7103  50 1494 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7104  48 1542 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7105  83 1625 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7106  32 1657 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7107   0 1657 WDX9AA 191 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7108  19 1676 WDX9AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7109  24 1700 WDX9AA 117 ASLT HEL CO  VIETNAM                     RVN     
7110  50 1750 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7111  46 1796 WDX9AA 238 AWC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7112  39 1835 WDX9AA 608 TC DS        VIETNAM                     RVN     
7201  24 1859 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7202   0 1859 WAYBAA 120 AHC          VIETNAM                     RVN     
7203   0 1859 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7204   0 1859 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7205   0 1859 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7206   0 1859 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS      ITR CONUS                   AVSCOM   
7207   0 1859 W0Y6AA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM       
7208   0 1859 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7209   0 1859 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7210   0 1859 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7211   1 1860 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN MAINT   NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM        
7212   3 1863 W0MUAA ARADMAC          IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN    AVSCOM         
7301   1 1864 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT   LOAN       ST LOUIS         AVSCOM        
7302  14 1878 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7303  12 1890 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7304  13 1903 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7305  20 1923 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7306  19 1942 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7307  16 1958 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7308   2 1960 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7309   0 1960 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7310   4 1964 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7311   3 1967 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7312  14 1981 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7401   0 1981 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7402  10 1991 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7403  10 2001 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7404   2 2003 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7405   1 2004 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7409   0 2008 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7410   8 2016 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7411  12 2028 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7412   2 2030 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7501   0 2030 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7502   5 2035 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7503   4 2039 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7504   6 2045 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7505   6 2051 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7506  11 2062 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7507   8 2070 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7508  24 2094 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7509   2 2096 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7510   0 2096 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7511   4 2100 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI
7512   0 2100 WQSQAA                  NAT GUARD                   NAT GDZI


Please send additions or corrections to:

Gary Roush
43 Overbrook Road
Painted Post, NY 14870


Send comments and questions to the VHPA at ( webmaster@vhpa.org )

Printed from databases on: 02/27/99

Return to Main Index

Copyright © 1998 and 1999 Vietnam Helicopter Pilots Association