Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15084
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00000825
Date: 07/07/69
Accident case number: 690707171
Unit: 170 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Pleiku in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 3000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W1 DEVANEY BJ
Accident Summary:
MAKING GUN RUN ON LRRP INSERTION LEFT TRANS COWLING CAME OFF STRIKING WHITE M/R/B INC DAM \ UPPER INBOARD LATCHING BRACKET ON LEFT XMSN COWLING BROKE \
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15084
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00001053
Date: 11/13/69
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was REPAIRED IN THEATER
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While Enroute this helicopter was at Level Flight at 2000 feet and 080 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, 12.7MM)
The helicopter was hit in the Bottom
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, 31706 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15084
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00001053
Date: 11/17/69
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
This was a Recon mission for Armed Escort , Other Aircraft.
While On Target this helicopter was Attacking at 0050 feet and 090 knots.
South Vietnam
Helicopter took 1 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 Bottom
Systems damaged were: FUEL SYS
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: UH1P3, 32101 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15084
The Army purchased this helicopter 0467
Total flight hours at this point: 00001181
Date: 02/23/70
Accident case number: 700223101
Unit: 170 AHC
The station for this helicopter was Pleiku in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 104002
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W2 LIPPI LB
P O3 MANNING DJ
CE E4 MCLAMB LB
G E4 DANIELS I
Accident Summary:
THE AIRCRAFT WAS ON A COMBAT MISSION COVERING AN EXTRACTION OF TROOPS FROM THE FIELD. THE AIRCRAFT INVOLVED WAS PROVIDING GUN COVER. THE AIRCRAFT COMMANDER WAS ORBITING IN LEFT HAND ORBITS, WAITING FOR THE RETURN OF THE TROOP CARRYING HELICOPTERS. THE ENGINE SUDDENLY STOPPED WHILE THE AIRCRAFT WAS APPROXIMATELY 200 TO 300 FEET AVOVE THE GROUND. THE AIRCRAFT COMMANDER IMMEDIATELY ENTERED AUTOROTATION AND TOUCHED DOWN IN A THICKLY OVERGROWN BUSHY AREA. THE AIRCRAFT STOPPED ON ABOUT A 8 TO 10 DEGREE SLOPE HEADING 110 DEGREES. THE TAILBOOM WAS SEVERED AND THE AIRCRAFT DAMAGED EXTENSIVELY. NO INJURIES WERE REPORTED.\\
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-15084
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 0467.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
DATE FLT HRS UIC UNIT AREA POST COUNTRY 6704 0 0 W0MHAA DIROF SUP TRAN 6TH ARMY SHARPE GD AVCOM 6705 23 23 3208 ARMY AVN DIV 6TH ARMY DUGWAY PG TEVALCOM 6706 29 52 3208 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6707 30 82 3208 USARV FLT DET VIETNAM RVN 6708 28 110 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6709 60 170 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6710 13 183 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6711 0 183 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6712 37 220 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6801 52 272 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6802 41 313 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6803 45 358 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6804 30 388 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6805 1 389 WDG3AA HHC 1 AVN BDE VIETNAM RVN 6806 0 389 WAB4AA 538 ENG BN OKINAWA RYIS 6807 35 424 WAB4AA 538 ENG BN OKINAWA RYIS 6808 9 433 3082 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6809 0 433 3300 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6810 0 433 3300 HHD 44 ENG GP THAILAND PACIFIC 6811 0 433 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP VIETNAM RVN 6812 0 433 WDFHAA HHC 520T BN34GP VIETNAM RVN 6901 54 487 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6902 40 527 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6903 86 613 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6904 49 662 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6905 63 725 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6906 68 793 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6907 32 825 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6908 30 855 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6909 59 914 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6910 69 983 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6911 70 1053 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 6912 24 1077 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7001 35 1112 WC4YAA 170 ASLT HEL CO VIETNAM RVN 7002 69 1181 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7003 0 1181 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7004 0 1181 WC5CAA 604 TRANS CO VIETNAM RVN 7005 0 1181 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 7006 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7007 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7008 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7009 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7010 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7011 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7012 0 1181 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 7101 0 1181 NAT&GUARD NAT GDZI 7102 0 1181 NAT&GUARD NAT GDZI 7103 0 1181 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7104 5 1186 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7105 24 1210 108TH DIV TNG 3RD ARMY CHARLOTTE RESV 7106 26 1236 108TH DIV TNG 3RD ARMY CHARLOTTE RESV 7107 63 1299 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7108 51 1350 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7109 42 1392 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7110 45 1437 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7111 41 1478 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7112 4 1482 WAX6AA 92 AHC VIETNAM RVN 7201 0 1482 WCLSAA 388 TC CO VIETNAM RVN 7202 0 1482 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7203 0 1482 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7204 0 1482 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7205 0 1482 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7206 0 1482 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVSCOM 7207 0 1482 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7208 0 1482 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7209 0 1482 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7210 0 1482 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7211 0 1482 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7212 1 1483 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN TRANSIT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7301 4 1487 W0MUAA AVSCOM PROJECT LOAN ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7302 5 1492 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7303 0 1492 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7304 13 1505 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7305 2 1507 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7306 4 1511 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7307 9 1520 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7308 12 1532 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7309 19 1551 WBNTAA 336 AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7310 8 1559 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7311 2 1561 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7312 8 1569 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7401 0 1569 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7402 11 1580 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7403 6 1586 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7404 13 1599 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7405 5 1604 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7409 2 1649 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7410 1 1650 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7411 4 1654 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7412 0 1654 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY VAN NUYS RESV 7501 7 1661 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7502 6 1667 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7503 7 1674 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7504 6 1680 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7505 2 1682 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7506 7 1689 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7507 8 1697 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7508 2 1699 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7509 7 1706 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7510 3 1709 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7511 3 1712 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV 7512 4 1716 WTBNAA 336TH AVN CO 6TH ARMY LOS ALAMITOS RESV
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