Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1C tail number 66-00546
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000606
Date: 01/18/68
Unit: 170 AHC
This was a Combat incident. This helicopter was UNK
for Close Air Support
While in Target Area this helicopter was Attacking at 0700 feet and 080 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)
Systems damaged were: ARMAMENT, MAIN ROTOR 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, 01801 ()
Information on U.S. Army helicopter UH-1H tail number 66-00546
The Army purchased this helicopter 0866
Total flight hours at this point: 00000716
Date: 04/29/69
Accident case number: 690429071
Unit: C/4/77 ARA 101 ABN
The station for this helicopter was Camp Eagle in
Number killed in accident = 0 . . Injured = 0 . . Passengers = 0
costing 10000
Source(s) from which the incident was created or updated: Army Aviation Safety Center database.
Crew Members:
AC W2 DRESSLER RR
P W1 HICKMAN DA
Accident Summary:
ACFT FELL THROUGH DURING TAKEOFF WHICH WAS WITH THE WIND TO THE SOUTH DUE TO A RESTRICTION TO THE NORTH ICDT DMG TO ROTOR BLADES BY TREE BRANCHES
The following is Goldbook
information on US Army helicopter UH-1B tail number 66-00546
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 0866.
Please provide any additional information on this helicopter to the VHPA.
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6806 3 609 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6807 2 611 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN STORAGE NAVAL AIR STN AVCOM 6808 13 624 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6809 33 657 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6810 0 657 W0Y6AA INTRANSIT IN TRANSIT AVCOMCTR 6811 0 657 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6812 0 657 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6901 0 657 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6902 0 657 W0Y6AA OS TO CONUS ITR CONUS AVCOMITR 6903 2 659 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 6904 57 716 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 6905 105 821 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 6906 97 918 WFJ8C0 C 4-77ATY 101AC VIETNAM RVN 6907 28 946 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB VIETNAM RVN 6908 32 978 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB VIETNAM RVN 6909 21 999 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB VIETNAM RVN 6910 26 1025 WAB0C0 C TP 2-17 101AB VIETNAM RVN 6911 4 1029 WAB0T0 2SQ 17AC 101ACD VIETNAM RVN 6912 37 1066 WAB0T0 2SQ 17AC 101ACD VIETNAM RVN 7001 57 1123 WAB3A0 A-101 AHB 101AB VIETNAM RVN 7002 13 1136 WAB3A0 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0 1819 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7111 0 1819 W0Y6AA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7112 0 1819 W0Y6AA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7201 0 1819 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7202 0 1819 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7203 0 1819 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7204 0 1819 W0MUAA ARADMAC IN MAINT NAVAL AIR STN AVSCOM 7205 0 1819 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7206 0 1819 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7207 0 1819 W0MUAA AVSCOM FLT DET 5TH ARMY ST LOUIS AVSCOM 7208 6 1825 W2WJAA BEL HEL BAILMENT FT WORTH AVSCOM 7209 0 1825 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7210 10 1835 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7211 3 1838 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7212 2 1840 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7301 2 1842 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7302 9 1851 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7303 6 1857 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7304 6 1863 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7305 14 1877 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7306 7 1884 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7307 4 1888 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7308 15 1903 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7309 6 1909 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7310 7 1916 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7311 9 1925 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7312 10 1935 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7401 6 1941 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7402 10 1951 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7403 11 1962 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7404 5 1967 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7405 8 1975 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7409 9 2001 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7410 15 2016 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7411 0 2016 WQNCAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7412 8 2024 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7501 0 2024 WPZ499 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7502 1 2025 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7503 10 2035 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7504 7 2042 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7505 11 2053 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7506 0 2053 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7507 5 2058 WPZ499 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7508 15 2073 WPZ499 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7509 8 2081 WPZ499 NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7510 3 2084 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7511 8 2092 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI 7512 6 2098 WQNGAA NAT GUARD NAT GDZI
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